Category: Industry NEWS

Last year’s historic deep freeze has led to a significant decrease in U.S. pear production, with growers in the Northwest anticipating the smallest harvest in four decades. The yield is projected to be only two-thirds…

Oobli, a startup specializing in sugar alternatives, is collaborating with Ingredion, a major player in the ingredients industry, to enhance the production of its sweet proteins. This partnership comes as Oobli seeks to broaden the…

As competition intensifies in the energy drink market, Celsius is making significant investments to enhance its position against major competitors like Red Bull, Monster, and emerging trendy brands. “Being a sole player in the energy…

As more consumers reduce their alcohol intake, Constellation Brands aims to thrive in the expanding nonalcoholic ready-to-drink (RTD) market. In a recent press release, the alcohol giant highlighted Nielsen IQ data indicating that over 93%…

Cheetos has introduced a new flavor that promises a “dill”-icious twist to their cheesy snack lineup: Flamin’ Hot Dill Pickle. According to a Frito-Lay spokesperson, this flavor was the most requested by consumers, as noted…

The producers of Oreos, Slim Jims, and other widely enjoyed snacks are bracing for potential new tariffs under the Trump administration, even though most food and beverage manufacturers believe their businesses will not face significant…

Originally published on, the discussion focuses on the presence of calcium citrate in bottled water. This compound is increasingly being recognized for its potential benefits, making it a popular choice among consumers. The incorporation of…

Alcoholic beverage companies are wagering that as consumers shift away from traditional options like wine and beer, ready-to-drink (RTD) canned beverages will emerge as a significant beneficiary of this generational change. However, the rapid pace…

As grocery stores increasingly stock gut health products ranging from prebiotic sodas to Icelandic skyr, ingredient producers are rapidly seizing the opportunity to tap into this expanding market. Mark Lotsch, ADM’s president of global health…

A prominent beer brand is leveraging data to tackle the challenges impeding the broader acceptance of nonalcoholic beverages. Heineken has found that while there remains a stigma associated with nonalcoholic options like Heineken 0.0, there…