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KANSAS CITY — Companies are introducing exciting new products to their classic brand portfolios. The Campbell’s Co. is enhancing its V8 Energy line by adding electrolytes. This beverage line now includes drink mix sticks and ready-to-drink canned options. The drink…

Key Highlights: Nestlé has agreed to sell its mainstream vitamins, minerals, and supplements business to Yellow Wood Partners for $1 billion, with the deal expected to close by the first half of 2027, pending regulatory approvals. The transaction includes seven…

Sauces: The Flavor Innovation Powerhouse Sauces are no longer just a finishing touch; they have become a key player in flavor innovation across CPG and foodservice industries. With the rise of the “foodie” culture, consumers are actively seeking out unique…

At the Food Manufacturing Summit panel session, experts emphasized the importance of scenario planning, visibility, and traceability in food supply chains. These foundational capabilities are essential in an industry where product quality and shelf life are paramount. Data quality is…

Dive Brief: Tyson Foods announced the closure of a Hillshire Brands plant in Rome, Georgia, resulting in the layoff of 168 workers. The decision was made due to recent changes that made continued operations at the site unfeasible. The plant…

Recent data from Bain & Company reveals that fast-growing independent food brands, such as Kodiak pancakes and Chomps meat sticks, contributed significantly to the growth of the food sector last year. These disruptive products are meeting consumer demand for clean…

Constellation Brands, the owner of Modelo and Corona, has announced the appointment of Nicholas Fink as its next president and CEO, effective April 13. Fink, a former Suntory executive and current board member, will succeed Bill Newlands, who is stepping…

The incoming CEO of Coca-Cola is focusing on local brands to find the next $1 billion success story. Henrique Braun, the current chief operating officer set to take over the top position next month, shared his growth plans during Coca-Cola’s…

Key Takeaways: Ahold Delhaize is enhancing its partnership with Circana to provide suppliers with in-depth insights on health and nutrition trends, as announced on Wednesday. By expanding access to Guiding Stars’ nutritional labeling program data through Circana’s Attribute Marketplace, the…

Spindrift and Amy’s Kitchen Lead the Way in Non-UPF Certification Two well-known brands in the food and beverage industry, Spindrift sparkling water and Amy’s Kitchen frozen foods, have become pioneers in receiving certification under the Non-GMO Project’s new verification program.…