JM Smucker bets big on Twinkies: A sweet move or a costly gamble?
The J.M. Smucker Company has announced the divestiture of its Cloverhill and Big Texas brands, along with other private-label products, to focus on the growth of Hostess Brands
Archives for February 5, 2025
Founders' Fundamentals Podcast
Beverage disruption: L.A. Libations CEO shares the recipe for building an iconic brand
Beverage veteran Danny Stepper shared his thoughts on what it takes to create an iconic drink brand during the 10th episode of the Founders’ Fundamentals podcast
Clean labels, no recalls: How can plant-based deli meats grow?
While plant-based deli meat sales dip, a focus on clean labels and food safety could drive a rebound
Winter Fancy Food Show
Are watermelon seeds the next breakthrough in plant-based milk?
Watermelon seed-based non-dairy beverage Milkish won “fan favorite” in the Fancy Face-Off pitch at the Winter Fancy Food Show – but can it win over retailers and shoppers?
PepsiCo’s snacking woes intensify with more volume declines
Can PepsiCo’s M&A strategy reverse slumping demand for its snacks?