Soy foods have staying power, according to a new report from Packaged Facts entitled “Soy Foods and Beverages in the U.S.” The soy food and beverage market topped $2 billion in 2007, up 7% from 2006, due largely to snack bar and soymilk products. Sales of soy foods and beverages grew a notable 29% between 2003 and 2005, and Packaged Facts predicts the market will continue to increase at a healthy pace through 2012, rounding out at $3 billion.

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