A recent report from the Trump administration has highlighted chemicals in ultraprocessed ingredients and the environment as major contributors to the rise in chronic diseases. This could potentially lead to changes in how certain foods are regulated. The report, released…
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Key Points: J.M. Smucker plans to close and pursue a sale of a Hostess manufacturing plant in Indianapolis by early 2026 to consolidate its sweets production footprint. The plant currently employs 259 workers and was acquired by Smucker as part…
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Töst, a brand dedicated to providing consumers with sophisticated and elevated booze-free cocktails, was founded by CEO Brooks Addington in 2017. Addington recognized a gap in the market for nonalcoholic options that could offer the same level of inclusiveness and…
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Summary: B&G Foods has divested two of its tomato brands to a private equity company as part of its strategy to reduce debt and streamline its portfolio. Violet Foods, a newly established entity under Amphora Equity Partners, will take over…
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PepsiCo is making adjustments to some of its sustainability targets as the food and beverage giant takes a more practical approach to its climate investments, as stated on Thursday. The company is phasing out a goal to reduce total emissions…
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Food research and development teams rely on high-quality ingredients to achieve the desired flavor, texture, functionality, and consumer perception of their latest innovations. Building strong relationships with reliable suppliers is essential to reduce time-to-market pressures and maintain ingredient variability and…
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More than 14,500 individuals gathered in Indianapolis last week for the 2025 Sweets & Snacks Expo, with food industry giants like Hershey, Ferrero, Conagra Brands, and Mars Wrigley showcasing their iconic products. Amidst the grand displays were numerous small candy…
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PepsiCo has officially entered the prebiotic soda market with the completion of its $1.95 billion acquisition of Poppi, a brand that has contributed to the growth of the functional beverage category. The functional beverage market is projected to reach $62…
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V8 Energy Drink Launches New Powdered Mixes for Convenient Caffeination Dive Brief: The Campbell’s Company introduces a powdered version of its popular V8 Energy Drink that can be easily mixed with water for on-the-go caffeination. Available in Peach Mango, Strawberry…
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Welcome to our weekly beverage column, The Sip, where we bring you the latest news and trends in the ever-evolving world of drinks. From new product launches to industry shake-ups, we’ve got you covered with all the refreshing updates. BodyArmor…