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McVitie’s expands Jaffa portfolio with launch of new Jaffa Cookies
Pladis is extending its popular McVitie’s Jaffa range with the launch of McVitie’s Jaffa Cookies.
Jun 18


EU Parliament backs new Farmer Protection Rules and tightens meat labelling standards
The European Parliament has approved a significant package of reforms aimed at strengthening farmers’ position in the food supply chain, enhancing income stability and introducing stricter rules on meat-related labelling across the European Union. MEPs voted overwhelmingly in favour of the measures, with 560 votes supporting the legislation, 75 against, and 25 abstentions. The reforms are designed to ensure that food prices more accurately reflect production costs, while prov
Jun 18


How beverage diversification is redefining manufacturing performance
Steve Adams, CEO of Lineview, explores how product diversification is impacting both manufacturing performance and sustainability efforts.
Jun 18


Laird Superfood expands functional mushroom coffee range
US functional beverage brand Laird Superfood has expanded its presence in Target stores nationwide by adding two mushroom-infused coffee products, further strengthening its retail footprint in the growing functional coffee category. The company announced that its Organic Perform Functional Mushroom Coffee and Defend Functional Mushroom Coffee are now available at Target locations nationwide, broadening consumer access to its portfolio of clean-label, functional beverage produ
Jun 18


Gorgie adds Rocket Pop Protein flavour to energy drink range
US energy drink brand Gorgie has launched Rocket Pop Protein, a new summer-inspired flavour designed to evoke the taste of the classic red, white and blue ice lolly.
Jun 18


AB InBev names Mondelēz chief Dirk Van de Put as chairman
AB InBev has appointed Dirk Van de Pu as chairman of its board, effective 16 June 2026.
Jun 18


Danone files lawsuit against Chobani over yogurt protein claims – Reuters
Danone has filed a federal lawsuit against Chobani, alleging that the US yogurt maker misleads consumers over the protein content of its Chobani 20g Protein products, according to Reuters.
Jun 18


World Dairy Innovation Awards 2026: Winners announced
The Winners of the World Dairy Innovation Awards 2026 were revealed live on stage at the 19th Annual Global Dairy Congress, marking the culmination of months of rigorous judging and a shortlist that set a high bar across every category.
Jun 17


Tetra Pak and Jealsa launch 'first carton packaging for shelf-stable tuna'
Tetra Pak and Spanish seafood producer Jealsa have launched what they describe as the 'world's first carton packaging solution for shelf-stable tuna'.
Jun 17


Archer expands meat snack range with first chicken product
Archer Meat Snacks has expanded its product range with a new eight-count mini stick multipack line-up, including its first chicken product.
Jun 17
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