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      <news:title><![CDATA[How CPGS are rewriting ‘better-for-you’]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Mexican flavors, value packs and Unilever deal power McCormick’s Q2 performance]]></news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator-usa.com/Article/2026/06/25/hersheys-one-hershey-strategy-targets-better-for-you-snack-growth/</loc>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Hershey’s ‘yes, and’ innovation strategy blends better-for-you and indulgence ]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Why next gen alt protein startups will be built on access, not just science]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[From precision fermentation to cultivated meat, protein startups are producing increasingly credible breakthroughs. but turning them into viable businesses remains the real challenge.]]></image:caption>
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