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Recent developments in tariffs, including delays and retaliatory actions, have dominated headlines, creating challenges for food and beverage companies. In March, a 20% tariff on Chinese goods took effect, while President Donald Trump imposed 25% tariffs on certain items from…

Texture is a crucial element in the success of food products, especially in the health and wellness sector. It affects the overall experience of the food, from its appearance to its taste and likeability. Ingredion has developed a comprehensive dictionary…

Food and beverage companies are expected to focus on smaller acquisitions this year instead of striking multi-billion dollar transformative M&A deals. Giants like Kraft Heinz and Molson Coors are prioritizing acquisitions that keep their finances in check while expanding their…

Sean McBride is the founder of DSM Strategic Communications and the former executive vice president of communications for the Grocery Manufacturers Association (now the Consumer Brands Association). Opinions are the author\’s own.  Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has been appointed as…

The manufacturers of popular snack foods like Oreos and Slim Jims are bracing for potential new tariffs under the Trump administration, even though most food and beverage companies believe their business will not be significantly impacted. There is uncertainty surrounding…

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Confirmed as U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a vocal critic of vaccines and prominent figure in the healthcare debate, has been confirmed as the top health official in the United States. President Donald Trump’s…

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are working together to strengthen oversight of food manufacturers, especially meat and poultry processors, in order to reduce the incidence of foodborne illnesses. In 2024, the…

Wixon Welcomes Thomas Merz as Food Scientist for Protein Division ST. FRANCIS, WIS. — Wixon, Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Thomas Merz as a food scientist for its protein division. Merz will play a key role in…

Canada has responded to U.S. tariffs by imposing its own set of duties on imports from the country. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Saturday evening that Canada would be implementing a 25% tax on $155 billion worth of U.S.…

Exciting Flavor Trend: Aji Amarillo Are you a fan of spicy foods? If so, you’ll be thrilled to hear about the rising popularity of Aji Amarillo, a pepper native to South America. According to Datassential, this fiery ingredient is projected…