Laurel Deppen
ReporterLaurel Deppen is an award-winning journalist and reporter for Food Dive. Before joining the team, she was a reporter for Fashion Dive and Louisville Business First. She is a proud alumna of Western Kentucky University.
157 articles by Laurel Deppen
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Barilla buys better-for-you mac and cheese brand Goodles
Sept. 4, 2026 -
Kraft Heinz invests $30M in Jet-Puffed plant
Sept. 2, 2026 -
Zero-sugar labels take center stage in more food class action lawsuits
Aug. 31, 2026 -
Craft beer enters a new era
Aug. 31, 2026 -
Sapporo USA to close craft brewing facilities following sale
Aug. 27, 2026 -
US alcohol consumption remains at all time low
Aug. 26, 2026 -
Saint James enters yerba mate with first new product extension
Aug. 25, 2026 -
Sazerac buys shuttered Kentucky distillery to boost spirits production
Aug. 24, 2026 -
Sazerac enters fast-growing soju market
Aug. 20, 2026 -
Zevia activist investor calls for sale of better-for-you soda brand
Aug. 19, 2026 -
Diageo cut nearly 2K jobs during restructuring
Aug. 19, 2026 -
Sazerac buys UK-based canned cocktail brand Au Vodka
Aug. 18, 2026 -
Ferrero to buy better-for-you breakfast brand Purely Elizabeth
Aug. 14, 2026 -
Olipop taps Electrolit head as next CEO
Aug. 12, 2026 -
Celsius COO out in exec shakeup
Aug. 12, 2026 -
Stoli redesigns spicy vodka following Tabasco lawsuit
Aug. 11, 2026 -
7Up ups the lime in recipe overhaul
Aug. 10, 2026 -
Guinness owner Diageo targets $1B in cost savings
Aug. 7, 2026 -
Chobani faces revived lawsuit claiming ‘zero sugar’ label deceived consumers
Aug. 4, 2026 -
How 6 big beverage brands are embracing functional ingredients
July 31, 2026 -
Conagra eliminates COO role in leadership shakeup
July 30, 2026 -
Coca-Cola’s namesake soda won big at the World Cup
July 29, 2026 -
Brown-Forman rejects Sazerac takeover bid
July 27, 2026 -
Nestlé to sell half of waters business in $3.4B deal
July 24, 2026 -
Vita Coco buys premium coconut water maker Copra in deal worth up to $275M
July 23, 2026