Food News

Challenges and Opportunities of AI Adoption in the Food and Beverage Industry In today’s competitive market, companies in the food and beverage sector are increasingly turning to AI technologies to drive innovation and efficiency. Major players like Unilever, Heineken, and…

The Weekly Sip is Food Dive’s column focused on the latest news in the rapidly changing and growing beverage sector. From inaugural product lines to big investments and controversial topics, this column aims to quench the thirst for developments in…

Ingredients in Focus is Food Dive’s bite-size column highlighting interesting developments in the ingredients sector. As the market for processed and packaged foods continues to grow, so does the demand for food colors. According to a recent report from MarketsandMarkets…

Leftovers: New Product Launches in the Food Industry Leftovers is our look at a few of the product ideas popping up everywhere. Some are intriguing, some sound amazing and some are the kinds of ideas we would never dream of.…

In the upcoming 2024 election, food and farm issues have taken center stage in party platforms, with candidates focusing on agriculture policies to gain support in swing states and beyond. Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have…

Taking Protein Intake to the Next Level Milk Specialties Global, known as the “brand behind the brands,” is capitalizing on the growing trend of consumers seeking to increase their protein intake and make more mindful dietary choices. The company specializes…

Former Poultry Growers Sue Cooks Venture Leadership for Deceptive Practices Thirteen former poultry growers have filed a lawsuit against the leadership of Cooks Venture, accusing them of engaging in deceptive and unlawful conduct. The growers claim to have lost hundreds…

New Update: Lamb Weston is set to close an older processing facility in Connell, Washington and reduce production across North America, resulting in a 4% reduction in its workforce, equivalent to 428 jobs. As of July 17, the Idaho-based company…

In January 2023, the Food and Drug Administration announced plans to develop a reorganization proposal to create a “unified Human Foods Program and restructure its field operations,” it said. The reorganization — which was approved in May 2024 and implemented…

Exciting News from Mondelēz International’s SnackFutures Ventures In a strategic move, SnackFutures Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of Mondelēz International, has acquired a minority stake in Urban Legend, a rapidly growing fresh doughnut and pastry business based in the…