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Target’s better-for-you food play is paying off

Target’s better-for-you food play is paying off

21-May-2026

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When an ingredient goes viral, can the supply chain keep up?

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Food-as-medicine hindered by lack of community buy-in, long-term investment

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Out of the blue: What the FDA delay means for spirulina extract

Out of the blue: What the FDA delay means for spirulina extract

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Is high-protein the new wave of pasta?

Is high-protein the new wave of pasta?

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Sweet proteins gain global momentum with latest regulatory win

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Will cocoa alts ever be sexy? Hershey backlash opens the debate

Will cocoa alts ever be sexy? Hershey backlash opens the debate

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Wonka returns as Ferrero taps into experiential marketing boom

Wonka returns as Ferrero taps into experiential marketing boom

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Mondelēz, Unilever, FrieslandCampina and others commit to regenerative agriculture acceleration

Mondelēz, Unilever, FrieslandCampina and others commit to regenerative agriculture acceleration

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Better-for-you foods face rising trust challenges

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What will it take to stem diet-related deaths?

What will it take to stem diet-related deaths?

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FDA issues request for information on BHT and ADA

FDA issues request for information on BHT and ADA

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FDA’s leadership shakeup elevates food program insider amid questions over science, staffing and MAHA influence

FDA’s leadership shakeup elevates food program insider amid questions over science, staffing and MAHA influence

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FDA takes aim at BHT and ADA in new post-market food chemical safety program

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Will the next wave of alt dairy be built backwards?

Will the next wave of alt dairy be built backwards?

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US government spends hundreds of millions on biotech pilot plants as national security priority

US government spends hundreds of millions on biotech pilot plants as national security priority

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Strategies to decarbonize the supply chain

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Universities emerge as backbone of alternative protein scale-up

Universities emerge as backbone of alternative protein scale-up

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