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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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.…
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Horizon Family Brands has acquired Maple Hill Creamery, an organic dairy company, to solidify its position in the better-for-you food and beverage market. The financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 2009 and based in New York,…
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Dive Brief: Campbell’s has placed an IT executive on leave after an employee lawsuit claimed the executive said the company’s food was highly processed and for “poor people,” along with other disparaging remarks against Indian workers at the company. Former…
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Dive Brief: Walmart announced on Wednesday that it plans to eliminate artificial dyes and 30 other ingredients commonly found in processed foods from its store brands by January 2027. This move is considered one of the largest private brand reformulations…