California Implements Ban on Ultraprocessed Foods in School Meals California recently passed legislation that will ban certain ultraprocessed foods from school meals, marking the first legal definition of the term in the United States. Governor Gavin Newsom signed the law,…
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Unlocking the Potential of Tart Cherries All Year Round Seasons and consumer cravings are intertwined, influencing food trends and menu offerings. As the weather changes, so do our appetites, gravitating towards cozy autumn flavors like apple, maple, and pumpkin. However,…
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Key Takeaways: Molson Coors is undergoing leadership restructuring as its chief commercial officer departs and new CEO Rahul Goyal takes charge. Michelle St. Jacques will be leaving the company, while Jeff Long transitions to the role of chief strategy and…
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Key Points: According to a report from the National Association of Convenience Stores, National Grocers Association, and FMI – The Food Industry Association, retailers are facing upfront costs of around $1.6 billion to implement new SNAP purchasing restrictions. Convenience stores…
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Key Points: The Campbell’s Company has appointed Todd Cunfer, the CFO of Freshpet, as its new finance chief, effective Oct. 20. Cunfer will succeed Campbell’s CFO Carrie Anderson, who is leaving the company to pursue new opportunities. Campbell’s CEO Mick…
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Leftovers offers a peek into the latest product concepts making waves in the market. Some are intriguing, some are downright exciting, and some are just too innovative to ignore. With a plethora of pitches flooding our inboxes, here are a…
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Key Highlights: PepsiCo has appointed Walmart finance executive Steve Schmitt as its new CFO, effective from Nov. 10. Schmitt, currently the CFO for Walmart U.S., will succeed Jamie Caulfield, PepsiCo’s CFO, who will retire next year after a distinguished 30-year…
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Coca-Cola Introduces Single-Serve Mini Cans to Cater to Grab-and-Go Consumers Coca-Cola is set to launch 7.5-ounce single-serve versions of its popular sodas in mini cans, targeting consumers looking for a more affordable on-the-go option. These mini cans will be available…
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Dive Brief: Food dye manufacturers are taking legal action against West Virginia to challenge a state law banning artificial colors in food and beverages. The International Association of Color Manufacturers filed a complaint on Oct. 6, arguing that the state’s…
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From Nutella to Froot Loops: Inside Ferrero’s push to become America’s next packaged food giant
The Ferrero Group, best known in the U.S. for Nutella and golden-wrapped Ferrero Rochers, is expanding its American presence through a series of acquisitions and innovative changes to its core brands. The goal is to better compete with packaged sweets…