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Aldi Scotland unveils square sausage pakora for Burns Night
Aldi Scotland has teamed up with Punjab Pakora to launch a limited-edition square sausage pakora for Burns Night.
Jan 22, 2025


Sainsbury’s launches plastic-free packaging for avocados
Sainsbury’s has initiated a trial of plastic-free packaging for its avocados, expected to eliminate 20.2m pieces of plastic upon rollout.
Jan 20, 2025


M&S Food launches new health-focused ranges for 2025
M&S Food has unveiled two new product ranges aimed at enhancing consumer health, reflecting the industry trend to prioritise nutrition.
Jan 6, 2025


Opinion: Foodie fandoms - Driving trial and adoption through fandom marketing
Shannon O’Shields, vice president of marketing at Rubix Foods, explores how fandom marketing is reshaping the food and beverage industry.
Dec 24, 2024


Albertsons terminates Kroger merger, files lawsuit over breach of contract
Albertsons has terminated its planned $24.6 billion merger with Kroger following court rulings blocking the deal due to antitrust concerns.
Dec 13, 2024


Campbell CEO Mark Clouse to step down
The Campbell’s Company has announced that its CEO and president, Mark Clouse, plans to retire, effective 31 January 2025.
Dec 5, 2024


Lidl boosts British food investment by 40%, reaching £21bn
Lidl GB has announced it will exceed its five-year investment target in British food and farming by 40% by the end of FY24.
Nov 19, 2024


RaboResearch: Nutri-Score controversy grows as brands withdraw and retailers persist
The Nutri-Score system, designed to simplify nutritional information for consumers, is facing mounting challenges as several brands withdraw
Nov 12, 2024


Unilever launches limited-edition pink products for breast cancer awareness
Unilever will launch a series of limited-edition pink packaging for its brands during Asda’s annual Tickled Pink campaign this October.
Oct 18, 2024


Aldi to invest over £30m to support dairy farming
Supermarket giant Aldi plans to invest over £30 million in dairy farmers over the next three and a half years.
Oct 8, 2024


Ahold Delhaize USA and General Mills collaborate on regenerative agriculture initiative
Ahold Delhaize USA is collaborating with General Mills to reduce greenhouse gas emissions within their shared value chain.
Sep 24, 2024


Baldor Specialty Foods expands operations with new Lanham facility
Baldor Specialty Food has expanded its capabilities with the opening of a new 100,000-square-foot facility in Lanham, Washington DC, US.
Sep 18, 2024
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