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Next steps for Mars’ $20m climate-smart rice initiative

Next steps for Mars’ $20m climate-smart rice initiative

09-Dec-2025By Deniz Ataman

Coca-Cola eyes return of bolt-on deals, but is there a viable pipeline?

Coca-Cola eyes return of bolt-on deals, but is there a viable pipeline?

03-Dec-2025By Elizabeth Crawford

Candy Kittens owner in talks to buy Unilever snack brand Graze

27-Nov-2025By Donna Eastlake

Hershey’s salty strategy

Hershey’s salty strategy

26-Nov-2025By Gill Hyslop

Promotional features

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Memory critical care: The next frontier in cognitive health

Memory critical care: The next frontier in cognitive health

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Locust bean gum: A clean-label solution shaping the future of food innovation

Locust bean gum: A clean-label solution shaping the future of food innovation

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Global food tech innovation is a team sport: How to assemble a winning lineup

Global food tech innovation is a team sport: How to assemble a winning lineup

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Sizzling science: How flavor technology can save the plant-based protein category

Sizzling science: How flavor technology can save the plant-based protein category

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Startups & entrepreneurs

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Can AI solve the cocoa crisis? Barry Callebaut is betting on it

Can AI solve the cocoa crisis? Barry Callebaut is betting on it

15-Dec-2025By Timothy Inklebarger

IFT taps AI ‘co-scientist’ to advance food and beverage R&D

IFT taps AI ‘co-scientist’ to advance food and beverage R&D

11-Dec-2025By Timothy Inklebarger

What’s coming after stevia? 4 new sweeteners on the horizon

What’s coming after stevia? 4 new sweeteners on the horizon

04-Dec-2025By Flora Southey

Coca-Cola eyes return of bolt-on deals, but is there a viable pipeline?

Coca-Cola eyes return of bolt-on deals, but is there a viable pipeline?

03-Dec-2025By Elizabeth Crawford

Policy & legislation

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Can AI solve the cocoa crisis? Barry Callebaut is betting on it

Can AI solve the cocoa crisis? Barry Callebaut is betting on it

15-Dec-2025By Timothy Inklebarger

News Bites: Policy shifts, gene editing and 2026 shopper trend

News Bites: Policy shifts, gene editing and 2026 shopper trend

12-Dec-2025By Deniz Ataman

Why Good Food Institute’s release of SciFi Foods’ cell lines matters as cultivated meat scales

Why Good Food Institute’s release of SciFi Foods’ cell lines matters as cultivated meat scales

11-Dec-2025By Deniz Ataman

Labeling, marketing & advertising

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GLP-1 adoption is rising steadily – and reshaping pack size, portfolio strategy and volume

GLP-1 adoption is rising steadily – and reshaping pack size, portfolio strategy and volume

16-Dec-2025By Deniz Ataman

Holiday treats and meals still a priority despite inflation worries

Holiday treats and meals still a priority despite inflation worries

16-Dec-2025By Timothy Inklebarger

Can AI solve the cocoa crisis? Barry Callebaut is betting on it

Can AI solve the cocoa crisis? Barry Callebaut is betting on it

15-Dec-2025By Timothy Inklebarger

How International Delight approaches celebrity partnerships to drive flavor innovation and Gen Z relevance

How International Delight approaches celebrity partnerships to drive flavor innovation and Gen Z relevance

15-Dec-2025By Deniz Ataman

Retail

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A two-tier economy is reshaping food retail

A two-tier economy is reshaping food retail

16-Dec-2025By Deniz Ataman

GLP-1 adoption is rising steadily – and reshaping pack size, portfolio strategy and volume

GLP-1 adoption is rising steadily – and reshaping pack size, portfolio strategy and volume

16-Dec-2025By Deniz Ataman

Costco touts growth but quiet on tariff lawsuit in Q1 earnings call

Costco touts growth but quiet on tariff lawsuit in Q1 earnings call

12-Dec-2025By Timothy Inklebarger

Food tech & digital transformation

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Can AI solve the cocoa crisis? Barry Callebaut is betting on it

Can AI solve the cocoa crisis? Barry Callebaut is betting on it

15-Dec-2025By Timothy Inklebarger

World’s top 30 food-tech companies revealed

World’s top 30 food-tech companies revealed

15-Dec-2025By Nicholas Robinson

News Bites: Policy shifts, gene editing and 2026 shopper trend

News Bites: Policy shifts, gene editing and 2026 shopper trend

12-Dec-2025By Deniz Ataman

Why Good Food Institute’s release of SciFi Foods’ cell lines matters as cultivated meat scales

Why Good Food Institute’s release of SciFi Foods’ cell lines matters as cultivated meat scales

11-Dec-2025By Deniz Ataman

Health, wellness & nutrition

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Beyond protein counts: Why protein type matters and how to choose the right one

Beyond protein counts: Why protein type matters and how to choose the right one

16-Dec-2025By Teodora Lyubomirova

Can AI solve the cocoa crisis? Barry Callebaut is betting on it

Can AI solve the cocoa crisis? Barry Callebaut is betting on it

15-Dec-2025By Timothy Inklebarger

The GLP-1 effect: How 2026 will look for food and beverage

The GLP-1 effect: How 2026 will look for food and beverage

15-Dec-2025By Elizabeth Crawford

Clean label

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Can AI solve the cocoa crisis? Barry Callebaut is betting on it

Can AI solve the cocoa crisis? Barry Callebaut is betting on it

15-Dec-2025By Timothy Inklebarger

5 macro trends in 2026 from KeHE Distributors

5 macro trends in 2026 from KeHE Distributors

09-Dec-2025By Timothy Inklebarger

3 strategies shaping the future of food and beverage

3 strategies shaping the future of food and beverage

05-Dec-2025By Deniz Ataman

What’s coming after stevia? 4 new sweeteners on the horizon

What’s coming after stevia? 4 new sweeteners on the horizon

04-Dec-2025By Flora Southey