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General Mills has maintained its progress in making its entire packaging portfolio recyclable or reusable at 93% in fiscal year 2024, the same rate reported the previous year. The company has set a target to achieve 100% recyclable or reusable…

Leading food companies are embracing artificial intelligence programs for product development and quality assurance to stay ahead in a competitive industry and anticipate market disruptions. Kellanova and Ingredion are utilizing AI in their supply chain to enhance recipe formulations and…

Utz Brands Appoints Former Tropicana Executive as New CFO Dive Brief: Utz Brands has announced the appointment of William J. Kelley Jr., a former Tropicana executive, as its new chief financial officer, effective May 1, replacing current CFO Ajay Kataria.…

Welcome to our roundup of exciting product launches that caught our eye. From unique flavors to innovative collaborations, here are some highlights from the latest offerings in the food and beverage industry. Pringles x Miller Lite: Grilled Beer Brat and…

Emma Ignaszewski is the director of corporate engagement at the Good Food Institute. Opinion’s are the author’s own. Easter is synonymous with egg hunts. Growing up, my sister and I would eagerly participate in egg hunts in our backyard in…

Key Points: Republican-led states are proposing bans on using government food assistance benefits to purchase candy and soda, sparking backlash from industry giants who argue that it won’t improve health outcomes and would be challenging for grocers to implement. Arkansas,…

As Café Bustelo sales continued to rise, J.M. Smucker executives recognized the need to adapt to changing consumer preferences. With the growing popularity of on-the-go iced coffee options, especially among millennials and Gen Z, Café Bustelo couldn’t afford to stay…

Shareholder resolution season is in full swing, with a focus on packaging usage by CPG, food service, and hotel companies. Proposals targeting plastic packaging, flexible packaging, and reusable packaging have been submitted, with some already approved for potential voting. Flexibles…

Key Takeaways: According to a survey by the University of Michigan, consumer sentiment has dropped by 11% this month, with inflation expectations reaching their highest level since 1981. The main cause of concern is the escalating global trade war, which…

Key Points: Kraft Heinz is launching its first plant-based dessert with Jell-O Oat Milk Chocolate Pudding. The snack is aimed at consumers allergic to dairy, lactose intolerant or just avoiding foods made with animal-based ingredients. Kraft Heinz has expanded its…