Category: Industry NEWS

Five years ago, the perspectives of the government, consumers, and industry groups regarding food began to evolve. The first overhaul of Nutrition Facts labels in two decades was announced, requiring all manufacturers to implement the…

Despite the uproar on social media and the negative attention directed at General Mills due to allegations of foodborne illness associated with Lucky Charms, an FDA investigation has seemingly determined that these claims lack merit.…

Nestlé’s venture into products featuring animal-free dairy proteins aligns with its previous investments in plant-based meat and dairy alternatives. In 2017, the company acquired Sweet Earth, known for its range of plant-based deli meats, chicken,…

Darigold has commenced the construction of a $600 million facility in Pasco, Washington, aimed at producing butter and powdered milk products. Once fully operational, this plant is expected to process approximately 8 million pounds of…

The rate of increase in food prices is either slowing or stabilizing in certain categories, such as meat, which experienced a monthly rise of just 0.5% in July and August, and dairy products, which went…

Food prices are steadily increasing. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Price Index for August, prices for groceries have surged by 13.5% over the past year, marking the most significant 12-month rise…

Less than three months ago, McCormick revised its forecasts downward due to significant cost inflation and supply chain difficulties. Now, the flavoring giant is making another adjustment. The company announced that its adjusted earnings for…

Railroads and unions representing tens of thousands of workers have struck a tentative agreement to avert a freight shutdown that posed a threat to the already strained U.S. food supply, which is grappling with historically…

From a health and science standpoint, sugary beverages have not had positive news in years. A 2019 study published in JAMA revealed that drinking two or more 8-ounce glasses of soda daily increased the risk…

Burger chain White Castle is expanding its presence in the frozen food section with the nationwide launch of its newest retail item, Castle Bites. These bites feature real beef and onions, reminiscent of White Castle’s…