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PepsiCo is facing a class action lawsuit over allegedly offering preferential pricing to some retailers, a violation of US anti-trust laws.

Tapping into the growing trend of unconventional dairy products, Frida has officially launched its Breast Milk Ice Cream, a limited-edition flavour developed in collaboration with OddFellows Ice Cream Co.

Suchita Arya, Content Specialist at ChemBizR, looks at how producers can deliver a sugar-like experience without negatively impacting the taste and texture consumers love.

Generous Brands, a player in the premium refrigerated beverage sector and a portfolio company of Butterfly Equity, has completed its acquisition of kombucha brand Health-Ade.

US-based prebiotic soda brand Olipop has unveiled its latest product, a limited-edition Pineapple Paradise flavour, to coincide with the upcoming release of the movie SpongeBob SquarePants: Search For SquarePants.

Monster Energy has launched its latest product, Monster Ultra Fantasy Ruby Red, a grapefruit-flavoured addition to its popular zero-sugar Ultra series.

Mott’s, a brand under Keurig Dr Pepper, has introduced its first-ever line of Fruit Smoothie pouches, targeting the growing demand for convenient and nutritious snack options.

Herbal tea brand Celestial Seasonings has expanded its wellness tea portfolio with a new line designed to address a variety of health needs throughout the day.

Ty Nant, a player in the premium bottled water sector, has acquired Strathmore Water from AG Barr, marking a significant strategic move for both brands.

Purity Soft Drinks will expand Juice Burst product line with the introduction of a new flavour variant, Tropical Sour, aimed at capitalising on the growing trend for sour flavours among younger consumers.

Nestlé has introduced its latest product, Milo Pro, a high-protein beverage aimed at teenagers and young adults, responding to a rising consumer demand for protein-enriched nutrition in Southeast Asia.

PepsiCo has revealed it will be discontinuing its production, maintenance and transport operations at its facility in Detroit, Michigan, this September.