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Kraft Dinner is expanding beyond mac and cheese with the launch of KD Ramen, a new range bringing the brand’s cheese flavour to the ramen category.

Heineken has named Rafael Oliveira, chief executive of JDE Peet's, as its next chair of the executive and CEO.

Ocean Spray Cranberries has appointed consumer packaged goods veteran Abigail Buckwalter as its new president and chief executive officer.

Heinz is expanding its pasta sauce range with the launch of Marry Me Pasta Sauce, a new product inspired by the viral 'Marry Me' recipe trend.

Delamere and Swizzels have partnered to develop a new line of flavoured milks inspired by the confectionery range.

Six Continents Index has released what it describes as the first global comparative assessment of energy drinks across all six inhabited continents.

The Hershey Company is expanded further into functional snacking with the launch of a new Reese's-flavoured protein bar under its One brand.

Finnish food technology company Solar Foods has secured €77.8 million in public funding from Business Finland to support the construction and commissioning of its planned Factory 02 facility.

Gut health science company Zoe has expanded into the snacking category with the launch of The Gut Health Bar.

Danone has announced plans to acquire Australian health-focused food and beverage company Made Group.