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Key Takeaways: Beyond Meat is planning to reduce its North American workforce by approximately 6%, which amounts to about 44 employees, as the company faces challenges in the plant-based food market. The California-based company anticipates incurring a one-time charge of…

Key Points: Albertsons is implementing strategies to mitigate the impact of rising ingredient costs on goods from vendors, according to CEO Susan Morris. The grocery chain is analyzing cost increases to ensure alignment between parties, with consideration for alternate suppliers…

Exciting Product Launches in the Health and Wellness 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…

Key Points: Mars is using gene-editing CRISPR technology from Pairwise to enhance cocoa plants and combat climate challenges and disease pressure in the chocolate industry. The global cocoa shortage has led to significant price increases for chocolate, prompting companies like…

Key Takeaways: An in-depth report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals that ultra-processed foods, such as salty snacks and frozen meals, account for over half of the daily calories consumed by Americans. However, there has been a…

Key Highlights: The Trump administration has granted requests from six more states to restrict the purchase of sugary snacks and beverages using food assistance benefits, aiming to end the “subsidization of popular types of junk food.” With twelve states now…

Kellanova has partnered with the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF) to become the Official Snack of U.S. Soccer, as revealed in details shared with Marketing Dive. This marks Kellanova North America’s inaugural sports partnership encompassing its entire snack portfolio, including Pringles,…

Key Takeaways: C-store retailers are projecting a 3.7% growth in beverage sales for this year, up from the previous estimate of 3.4% in the last quarter as per Goldman Sachs’ survey. Energy drinks have shown strong performance in Q2, with…

Key Takeaways: Anheuser-Busch is investing $9 million in its Baldwinsville, New York, brewery, the alcohol giant said in a statement. The investment will support beer production at the facility and expand its capacity for producing Anheuser-Busch’s “Beyond Beer” offerings, such…

Grocers are facing a wave of upcoming changes to the SNAP program due to the spending and tax bill signed by President Donald Trump earlier this month. Additionally, several states have been granted permission to exclude items like candy and…