Dive Brief: The FDA announced on Monday that it will be conducting a review of the safety of butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA), a common food preservative used in various products such as bread, lunch meats, and snacks to maintain freshness. Health…
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The acquisition news that has been making waves in the beverage industry is the purchase of organic food and plant-based drink maker SunOpta by Dutch beverage giant Refresco. This deal, valued at $1.1 billion, sees Refresco acquiring SunOpta for $6.50…
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The following is a guest post from John Broderick, VP of strategy and insights at packaging consultancy WovenWorks, formerly known as PV&COHO. Opinions are the author\’s own. 2025 has been a turbulent year, with fluctuating prices, tariffs, and consumer sentiment.…
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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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Post Holdings Appoints Greg Pearson as President and CEO of Consumer Brands Division Post Holdings has announced the appointment of Greg Pearson as the new president and CEO of its consumer brands division, which includes popular products such as Honey…
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New FDA Guidelines Make it Easier for Companies to Use Natural Food Colors In a recent announcement, the FDA has updated labeling rules for food and beverage companies, allowing them to claim their products are free from artificial colors as…
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The grocery industry plays a key role in food traceability, despite the extension of the compliance deadline for section 204 of the FDA’s Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) to July 20, 2028. While there have been calls for regulatory changes…
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Revolutionizing the Food and Beverage Industry in 2026 2025 was a challenging year for the food and beverage industry, but now companies are gearing up to make a comeback and win back hesitant consumers. From slashing prices to revamping packaging…
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After nearly two decades, the Wild Oats brand is making a comeback, this time as an organic food and beverage line by distributor KeHE. The brand will be launching Regenerative Organic Certified cold-pressed juices, smoothies, and eggs, debuting at KeHE’s…
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In today’s food and beverage landscape, health and wellness claims have moved beyond a niche market to become a fundamental aspect of innovation. Consumers are increasingly seeking products that offer more than just sustenance. The influence of health-focused social media…