Food News

Oishii Secures $16 Million in Investor Financing, Continues Expansion Oishii, the indoor strawberry farm based in Jersey City, has recently secured an additional $16 million in investor financing, bringing its total fundraising to $150 million. This funding will support the…

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently announced his commitment to removing processed foods from school lunches if appointed to a second term in the Trump administration. This bold move has garnered both support and criticism from health experts. As the selected…

The following opinion piece is contributed by Sedina L. Banks, a partner specializing in regulatory compliance and environmental litigation at Greenberg Glusker’s Environmental Group, and Sherry E. Jackman, an environmental litigator and compliance partner at Greenberg Glusker. California has once…

Trump Plans to Impose Tariffs on Imports from Canada, Mexico, and China President-elect Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that he intends to use an executive order to impose a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico on his…

Latest Update on Lifeway Foods Acquisition Proposal: The board of Lifeway Foods has responded to Danone’s acquisition proposal of $27 per share, stating that it believes the offer “substantially undervalues” the company. However, Lifeway is open to a potential sale…

Canopy Growth, a leading cannabis producer, recently announced the appointment of Luc Mongeau as its new CEO. With over 25 years of experience in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, Mongeau is set to replace David Klein, who has been…

Ferrero Invests in U.S. Hazelnut Farming Ferrero Hazelnut Company, a division of Ferrero Group, has recently made a significant investment of $340,000 to enhance hazelnut production in the United States. This investment is aimed at strengthening the hazelnut industry in…

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Dr. Marty Makary, a surgeon at Johns Hopkins Hospital, to lead the FDA. Dr. Makary, currently a surgical oncologist at Johns Hopkins Hospital, has been critical of the agency’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and…

Challenges and Opportunities in the Food and Beverage Industry The food and beverage (F&B) industry is facing a series of disruptions and challenges that are reshaping the way companies operate. From the increasing demand for traceability and transparency to the…

President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to implement tariffs on imported goods has raised concerns about the impact on the food industry in the United States. According to federal data, the reliance on imported food has been steadily increasing over the years.…