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Flipz, known for its chocolate-covered pretzels, has launched a limited edition flavour, Blueberry Donut, available exclusively at 7-Eleven.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has banned the use of the synthetic colourant Red Dye 3 in food, beverages and ingested drugs.

The FDA is proposing mandatory front-of-pack nutrition information for most packaged foods, to combat the US' chronic disease crisis.

The Hershey Company has announced a leadership succession plan as current CEO Michele Buck prepares to retire on June 30 2026.

Kodiak, a brand known for its high-protein, whole-grain breakfast products, has introduced a limited-edition Apple Brown Sugar Pecan Oatmeal

Novvia Group has announced its acquisition of Saxco International, a manufacturer of rigid packaging solutions for the F&B industry.

Barentz, a player in the speciality ingredients sector, has appointed Derk Jan Terhorst as chief executive officer, with immediatd effect.

International Delight is partnering with Netflix to launch a line of creamers and coffee inspired by the reality series Love is Blind.

Pabst has announced a new contract brewing agreement with Anheuser-Busch, in a move aimed at bolstering its operational efficiency.

In a 2025 health advisory, US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has called for cancer risk warnings to be displayed on alcoholic beverages.

Mondelēz-owned crackers brand Ritz is adding a new Spicy Queso flavour to its portfolio.

TreeHouse Foods has finalised its acquisition of Harris Tea for approximately $205m, marking its position in the private label tea market.