Summary: The USDA recently outlined compliance requirements for retailers serving SNAP consumers in states with waivers restricting the purchase of certain items like candy or soda. Retailers have a 90-day grace period to comply with state SNAP waivers, after which…
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Key Takeaways: L Catterton is acquiring a majority stake in Good Culture, a cottage cheese manufacturer, in a deal valued at over $500 million. Good Culture plans to use the investment to expand production capacity, meet growing demand, and introduce…
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Impossible Foods, a leading plant-based meat company, is expanding its protein offerings through a new partnership with Equii, a company known for its high-protein products. According to Peter McGuinness, CEO of Impossible Foods, this collaboration opens up opportunities for the…
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Mondelēz International to Review Creative Agencies in the U.S. Mondelēz International is set to evaluate its creative agencies in the U.S., as confirmed by a spokesperson for the packaged foods company. This decision follows the appointment of Travis Freeman, previously…
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The following is a guest post from Rabbi Moshe Elefant, the chief operating officer of OU Kosher. He oversees the certification and monthly inspection of 13,000 plants in 105 countries. Opinions are the author’s own. The market for flavored beer…
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Hershey Launches Shaq-A-Licious Slams Gummy Line Hershey is catering to the demand for multi-textured and gamified candy experiences with the expansion of its Shaq-A-Licious gummy line. The company, based in Pennsylvania, is introducing Shaq-A-Licious Slams, featuring chewy, sour mango rings…
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New Dietary Guidelines Released by Trump Administration The Trump administration recently released updated dietary guidelines advising Americans to prioritize protein and avoid highly processed packaged foods. These guidelines, updated every five years, have a significant impact on the dietary advice…
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AB InBev to Repurchase Minority Stake in U.S. Metal Container Plants for $3 Billion AB InBev has announced its plans to buy back a minority stake in its U.S. metal container plants for approximately $3 billion. The Bud Light maker…
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School Nutrition Directors Seek Resources to Reduce Ultra-Processed Foods in Meals Survey data released by the School Nutrition Association reveals that a majority of school nutrition directors are in need of additional resources such as funding, menu development, culinary training,…
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Following a period of continuous price hikes, consumers may soon notice a slight relief in grocery prices as major food companies aim to stimulate growth. General Mills, the maker of Cheerios and Nature Valley bars, recently announced price reductions on…