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    Leftovers: Oreo releases a Selena Gomez cookie | Snack Factory heads to the campfire

    Plus, Kodiak enters the frozen aisle with protein-packed breakfast sandwiches.

    By Food Dive staff • June 6, 2025
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    Natural flavor producer accelerates expansion amid race to remove artificial dyes

    California-based Custom Flavors is doubling its production capacity as ingredients suppliers look to meet surging demand for synthetic color alternatives.

    By June 5, 2025
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    Top 5 stories from Food Dive

    The food and beverage industry is changing rapidly and the actions companies take this year are likely to play a major role in defining their future. 

    By Food Dive staff
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    Snack foods would need warning labels under Texas bill

    Food manufacturers using certain dyes and additives would have to disclose a product has ingredients “not safe for human consumption.”

    By June 5, 2025
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    Nestlé brings rare spark to frozen pizza space with wood-fired DiGiorno

    In the first major innovation for the category in a decade, the new offering caters to consumers who want premium products and restaurant experiences at home.

    By June 5, 2025
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    How inflation and tariffs are impacting innovation at Hershey

    From stand-up packaging to store displays featuring its sweet and salty products, the snacks maker is turning to creative ideas to boost sales and lessen the impact of external challenges.

    By June 4, 2025
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    Mondelēz invests in compostable packaging, regenerative agriculture

    The Oreo maker’s investments come as a sales downturn pushes other food companies to reassess climate and innovation commitments.

    By June 3, 2025
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    Candy makers worry timeline to remove artificial dyes too ‘aggressive’

    Some of the industry's biggest players say the FDA's deadline to switch to natural colors may not be feasible due to supply constraints and other challenges.

    By June 2, 2025
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    MAHA report puts target on ultraprocessed foods

    A White House report claims a combination of chemicals and additives contribute to negative health outcomes, potentially signaling future changes to regulatory science.

    By May 29, 2025
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    Trump tariffs back in effect after appeals court pauses ruling

    A lower court had struck down the majority of the president’s sweeping tariffs, saying the administration overstepped its authority.

    By Edwin Lopez • Updated May 30, 2025
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    Töst aims to reach moderate drinkers with sophisticated mocktails

    The Constellation-backed brand is targeting Gen Z and other young consumers who are cutting back on alcohol, but not entirely quitting.

    By May 28, 2025
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    PepsiCo ditches some climate targets as it resets sustainability goals

    The food and beverage giant said it is being more “pragmatic” about where it can deliver the most impact.

    By Katie Pyzyk , May 27, 2025
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    Crisco owner B&G Foods sells tomato brands amid efforts to reshape portfolio

    The New Jersey company has been on a selling spree in recent years to streamline its focus and reduce debt.

    By May 27, 2025
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    Sourcing quality ingredients for your next big idea

    Explore best practices for sourcing high-quality ingredients, implementing food quality control protocols and ensuring product consistency for your latest innovations.

    May 27, 2025
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    Darling forms $1.5B collagen ingredients venture amid health and wellness boom

    The company is positioning collagen as the next big functional ingredient in food, similar to protein or probiotics.

    By May 22, 2025
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    Campbell’s V8 launches powdered energy drink mixes

    The product gives the brand another way to reach consumers and a deeper presence in the $3 billion drink enhancers category.

    By May 21, 2025
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    Popping breath mints, chocolate with protein: 5 products showcase the future of snacking

    Treats with health and nutritional benefits were front and center at the 2025 Sweets & Snacks Expo, where more than 1,000 exhibitors displayed innovations.

    By May 20, 2025
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    FDA to revisit approval of food chemicals that ‘concern consumers most’

    The agency is planning a new review process that could result in ingredient bans or additional labeling requirements, according to HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

    By May 19, 2025
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    Leftovers: Pop Secret pops outside the microwave | Hershey brings caramel to the campfire

    The popcorn brand is entering ready-to-eat snacks for the first time, and Nestlé-owned DiGiorno is expanding its frozen pizza lineup with wood-fired varieties.

    By Food Dive staff • May 16, 2025
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    Chobani buys plant-based food maker Daily Harvest

    The acquisition broadens the dairy giant’s reach into ready-to-make meals that include smoothies, pasta and breakfast bowls.

    By May 16, 2025
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    More food companies are reformulating amid push to remove artificial ingredients

    Ingredients suppliers have reported booming sales as the industry looks to tap into consumer health trends and comply with demands from Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 

    By May 15, 2025
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    T Hasegawa USA debuts meat flavoring for plant-based foods

    The ingredients producer believes the product line can help alternative protein makers overcome the taste barrier it faces with consumers.

    By May 15, 2025
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    Breakfast cereal is in dire need of a makeover

    As sales continue to erode, companies like General Mills and WK Kellogg want to revamp the category's image by tapping into health and wellness trends.

    By May 15, 2025
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    How restaurants are tapping into the nonalcoholic beverage craze

    Young, health-conscious consumers are seeking out innovative drinks, including better-for-you options with higher protein or functional ingredients.

    By Danielle McLean • May 15, 2025
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    FDA approves 3 natural colors to accelerate food industry transition from artificial dyes

    The move expands the color palette for companies as they face calls to end use of synthetic additives before the end of 2026.

    By May 13, 2025
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    Danone brings Oikos into the $7 billion protein shake market

    The offering is part of a broader effort by the CPG giant to bring its yogurt brands into new, fast-growing food categories.

    By May 13, 2025