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Nissin Foods introduces limited-edition dill pickle flavour for Cup Noodles
Nissin Foods USA will launch a new limited-edition flavour of its popular Cup Noodles brand: Dill Pickle.
Jun 13, 2025


McVitie’s launches limited-edition Raspberry & Cream Pink Digestives
Pladis is introducing a new limited-edition flavour to its McVitie’s Digestives range: Raspberry & Cream Pink Digestives.
Jun 12, 2025


Tesco expands dessert offerings with new chilled and frozen range for summer
UK supermarket chain Tesco has unveiled an extensive new range of chilled and frozen desserts aimed at capturing the summer flavour trends and meeting consumer demand for indulgent yet innovative sweet treats.
Jun 12, 2025


Krispy Kreme completes sale of Insomnia Cookies stake
Krispy Kreme has finalised the sale of its remaining ownership stake in Insomnia Cookies, a move that underscores the company's commitment to financial restructuring and strategic growth.
Jun 11, 2025


Kraft Heinz Not Company unveils two new plant-based launches
The Kraft Heinz Not Company – the plant-based joint venture of Kraft Heinz and NotCo – has unveiled two new products, NotMayo Chipotle Squeeze and Kraft NotMac & Cheese Cups.
Jun 10, 2025


LesserEvil introduces Cheezmos as a new player in the healthy snack market
US-based snack brand LesserEvil has launched Cheezmos, a new cheese puff product that aims to capture the nostalgia of traditional snacks while prioritising clean ingredients.
Jun 10, 2025


Tyson Foods launches Hillshire Snacking Dips and Spreads
Tyson Foods has introduced a new line under its Hillshire Snacking brand: Hillshire Snacking Dips and Spreads.
Jun 10, 2025


Pladis introduces hot honey flavour to McVitie’s Jaffa Cakes
Global snacking company Pladis has launched a new limited-edition flavour for its popular McVitie’s Jaffa Cakes: Hot Honey.
Jun 9, 2025


Nightingale Ice Cream Sandwiches to invest $5.8m in new US facility
US ice cream company Nightingale Ice Cream Sandwiches is investing $5.8 million to establish a new production facility and corporate headquarters in Richmond, Virginia, a project expected to create 166 new jobs.
Jun 6, 2025


Opinion: Smart packaging gets smarter – AI’s role in brand-consumer connections
Jenny Stanley, managing director at Appetite Creative, explains how companies can leverage engagement with consumers by utilising AI to create dynamic digital connections and conversations, while also gaining important data and building brand authority.
Jun 5, 2025


Texas bill could mandate warning labels on popular packaged foods
Food and drink sold and manufactured in Texas containing artificial ingredients could require on-pack warning labels if a new bill becomes law.
Jun 4, 2025


Kind launches new fruity Healthy Grains energy bars
Mars-owned snack brand Kind has launched several new fruity, grain-filled energy bars in the US, offering a 'fruit-forward' take on traditional energy bar products.
Jun 4, 2025
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