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World Dairy Innovation Awards 2026: Shortlist announced
FoodBev is pleased to announce the highly anticipated shortlist for the prestigious World Dairy Innovation Awards 2026!
Jun 2


BitesWeLove takes home 'Best Snack Product' at the World Food Innovation Awards
Dutch snack brand BitesWeLove, won Best Snack Product at the World Food Innovation Awards 2026. FoodBev Media talked with Marleen Basart, founder of BitesWeLove, at IFE 2026 following the brand's achievement.
Jun 1


Wat Kitchen wins 'Best Meat/Poultry Product' at the World Food Innovation Awards
Crown Foods-owned Wat Kitchen won Best Meat/Poultry Product at the World Food Innovation Awards 2026. FoodBev Media talked with Ivor Rawlins, sales director at Crown Foods, at IFE 2026 following the company's achievement.
May 28


Advertising Standards Authority issues first rulings under new HFSS ad restrictions
The ASA has published its first enforcement rulings under the UK's new restrictions on advertising less healthy food and drink.
Apr 20


World Food Innovation Awards 2026: Winners announced!
This year’s results signify a transformative shift in the industry, defined by a profound commitment to health, transparency, and the resolution of complex, systemic global challenges.
Mar 30


World Food Innovation Awards 2026: Shortlist
This year's shortlisted entrants highlight a growing commitment to health consciousness, consumer transparency and holistic sustainability across the food industry.
Mar 17


EU agrees to ban animal-associated names for plant-based products
EU negotiators have agreed to go ahead with a ban on the use of animal-associated names for plant-based products, restricting 31 words in total including ‘chicken’ and ‘steak’.
Mar 6


Milking it? How the Oatly Supreme Court judgment will influence branding in the plant-based sector
On 11 February 2026, the Supreme Court handed down its decision in the long-running Dairy UK v Oatly AB case, unanimously dismissing Oatly’s appeal and finding that Oatly’s trade mark 'Post Milk Generation' was invalid.
Feb 23


What this new era of food advertising means for F&B
Earlier this year, the UK introduced new advertising restrictions, expanding earlier rules to cover a wider range of products. Guy Cartwright explores how this will impact F&B.
Feb 22


Major food groups drop Nutri-Score labels in Germany after tougher scoring rules take effect
Several multinational companies, including PepsiCo, Alpro and Costa, have withdrawn products from Germany’s voluntary Nutri-Score front-of-pack labelling system.
Feb 3


Past the hype: Developing plant-based products that resonate beyond Veganuary
Amid changing consumer preferences and continuously evolving food trends, how can brands develop genuinely exciting plant-based products that have staying power on shelves, during Veganuary and year-round?
Jan 16


Beyond Meat fined $38.9m for infringing Vegadelphia trademark
Beyond Meat been ordered to pay fellow alt-meat company Vegadelphia Foods $38.9 million in damages, after a federal court jury found it liable for trademark infringement.
Nov 27, 2025
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