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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

New Release: Albertsons unveiled a new private label line of ready-to-cook marinated meats with adventurous flavors and globally inspired ingredients that only take about 20 minutes to prepare. The new brand, Chef’s Counter, will initially be available in the self-service…

Dive Brief: Darling Ingredients is launching a new venture called Nextida, in partnership with Tessenderlo Group, to focus on collagen and gelatin businesses. This move aims to provide food companies with opportunities to enhance the health attributes of their products.…

Kraft Heinz has announced a $3 billion investment in its U.S. manufacturing facilities, marking the largest investment in its plants in decades. Pedro Navio, president of Kraft Heinz’s North America operations, revealed to Reuters that this investment could potentially add…

Food and grocery industry organizations are urgently emphasizing the importance of SNAP as Congress deliberates significant spending cuts and some states move to restrict purchases. Last week, the House Agriculture Committee approved legislation that could slash up to $300 billion…