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Equal sweetener owner Whole Earth receives buyout offer of $4 per share
Martin Franklin, who already owns 21% of the business, would combine it with Royal Oak Enterprises, a maker of charcoal. Whole Earth pledged to review the offer.
By Christopher Doering • June 29, 2023 -
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McCormick & Co. names insider Brendan Foley as CEO
The CPG veteran, who joined the flavor and spice company in 2014 and most recently served as its COO, will take over on Sept. 1 from outgoing chief Lawrence Kurzius.
By Christopher Doering • June 29, 2023 -
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TrendlineHow GLP-1s are shaking up snacking
Food companies, including Danone and Nestlé, are adding more protein and changing portion sizes as weight loss medications reshape consumption patterns.
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Food waste solutions must not shy away from processing, IFT says
The group said technology needs to play a larger role if efforts to reduce the 1 billion tons of food lost each year are going to be successful.
By Chris Casey • June 28, 2023 -
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Oreo and Super Mario team up to defeat Bowser with limited-edition cookie
The Mondelēz brand and Nintendo franchise are releasing 16 limited-edition cookie embossments, with Bowser being the most rare.
By Sara Karlovitch • June 27, 2023 -
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Pepsi fuses ketchup and cola to strengthen link to hot dogs for July Fourth
The sweet-but-tangy offering, which will be sampled at baseball stadiums, builds on a seasonal #BetterWithPepsi brand platform.
By Peter Adams • June 27, 2023 -
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PepsiCo’s Muscle Milk bulking up beyond the gym
Once associated with health clubs and hardcore athletes, the protein powder and shake offering is finding broader appeal among consumers as an ingredient in coffee, ice cream and baked goods.
By Christopher Doering • June 27, 2023 -
Courtesy of Jones Soda Co.
Inside Jones Soda’s expansion of its cannabis-infused line to new states
Despite the lack of nationwide regulation, the brand will debut in three more states, setting the stage for even greater expansion, according to its chief marketing officer.
By Chris Casey • June 26, 2023 -
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‘A new TreeHouse:’ Private label giant builds for success by thinking small, CEO says
Steve Oakland said the snacks and beverages manufacturer has evolved into a more focused company that can better innovate and respond to the needs of retailers such as Walmart and Amazon.
By Christopher Doering • June 26, 2023 -
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Q&A8 questions with Partake founder & CEO Denise Woodard
The executive talks to Food Dive about how her daughter’s experience with food allergies led to the creation of the company and about her optimism that people, planet and profits are catching on with more brands.
By Judy McGuire • June 26, 2023 -
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ColumnLeftovers: Kraft Singles cheese up apple pie; Blue Diamond goes skinny dipping
The CPG company partners with Little Pie Company to make a very American treat in time for July 4, and Kit Kat breaks into churro-flavored candy.
By Food Dive staff • June 23, 2023 -
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Pistachios are leading the nut race in 2023
Producers in the United States are optimistic the nation's crop can continue to gain market share as signs suggest improved global demand.
By Alexandra Frost • June 22, 2023 -
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Fourth of July cookouts still more expensive this year despite inflation cooling: Wells Fargo
The banking giant recommends grilling hamburgers and chicken breasts, both of which have seen prices fall slightly in the last 12 months.
By Chris Casey • June 22, 2023 -
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What keeps Impossible Foods’ CEO up at night?
Peter McGuinness, who has helmed the meat alternative maker since last April, says there is nothing but opportunity for the plant-based category — but companies need to take advantage of it.
By Megan Poinski • June 21, 2023 -
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Coca-Cola’s BodyArmor enters rapid hydration with first major product launch in 2 years
The launch of BodyArmor Flash I.V. comes as the Atlanta-based beverage giant has struggled to integrate the energy drink after taking full control of it for $5.6 billion in 2021.
By Christopher Doering • June 21, 2023 -
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Depleted cattle herds push beef prices to near record levels
Prices could rise even further heading into grilling season as meatpackers grapple with higher costs and compete for a dwindling supply of cattle.
By Sarah Zimmerman • June 20, 2023 -
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Eating your way to sleep? CPGs are keeping a close eye on sleep-inducing food products
Late-night meals are a way to boost sales by creating a fourth meal that follows dinner and appeals to a tired nation.
By Alexandra Frost • June 20, 2023 -
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ColumnLeftovers: Lipton soaks up the sun with popsicles; Keebler’s fudgy cookies sweeten summertime
The iced tea brand chills out with frozen Green Tea Citrus and Peach Iced Tea treats, and Somos adds spice and crunch to Mexican meals with two new sauces inspired by a family recipe.
By Food Dive staff • June 16, 2023 -
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SunOpta upcycles oat milk byproduct for new cereal
The company collaborated with Seven Sundays to launch the breakfast item using protein left over from its plant-based milk.
By Chris Casey • June 15, 2023 -
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USDA aims to boost accuracy of antibiotic-free, ‘humane’ meat labeling
The initiative — which follows stakeholder petitions for more oversight — is an effort to strengthen standards to validate claims such as “grass-fed" and “free-range,” among others.
By Chris Casey • June 14, 2023 -
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Maker’s Mark owner Beam Suntory inks distribution deal for Mezcal Amarás
The alcohol giant said the partnership, which begins next month, is key to further premiumizing its portfolio and expanding its reach in the fast-growing agave-based spirits category.
By Christopher Doering • June 14, 2023 -
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Why Oreo and Doritos could signify a bright future for Zevia, a soda with no sugar or calories
Once associated with people eating salads, kale chips and other healthy offerings, the beverage is finding acceptance with consumers improving parts of their diets while continuing to indulge in other areas.
By Christopher Doering • June 13, 2023 -
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Sponsored by FaravelliPhytoCann BP®, next generation black pepper extract
PhytoCann BP® works in several areas such as immune support, sleep, mood, pain, anti-inflammatory, detox, brain health, beauty from within and heart health.
June 12, 2023 -
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ColumnLeftovers: Oatly spreads into cream cheese; Kellogg harvests better-for-you Pringles
The Swedish oat milk maker’s new items come in Plain and Chive & Onion flavors, and Sam Adams provides beer drinkers with excuses to say no to their responsibilities.
By Food Dive staff • June 9, 2023 -
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Study shows how sugar reduction can meet consumer needs
In a global survey, Kerry found people are looking for other sweeteners to preserve their long-term health, and increasingly want natural solutions.
By Megan Poinski • June 8, 2023 -
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IFF taps Kellogg exec to lead food ingredients division
Yuvraj Arora will oversee Nourish, which is the largest business segment of the New York-based company.
By Megan Poinski • June 8, 2023
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