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From reimagined classics to bold new flavour trends, here’s what’s decking the supermarket shelves this festive season.

Premier Foods' Mr Kipling brand has completed a £2.1 million solar energy investment at its Carlton Bakery in South Yorkshire, UK.

Tyson Foods-owned brand Hillshire Farm is entering the freezer aisle for the first time with the launch of Stuffed Croissants and Ciabatta Deli Sandwiches.

UK bread brand Jason’s Sourdough is enhancing its presence in Tesco stores by launching a new line of premium ready-to-eat toasties.

Brenntag Specialties has announced the opening of its new Innovation & Application Center for Food & Nutrition in Leeds, UK.

Frank Roberts & Sons has been acquired by Boparan Private Office, securing the future of the 138-year-old Northwich bakery and preserving 433 jobs.

Premier Foods is set to delight UK consumers this winter with the introduction of its limited-edition Mr Kipling Mince Pie Ice Cream.

Philadelphia is poised to enhance the holiday dessert landscape with the launch of its first-ever Frozen Cheesecake and a new Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting.

Roberts Bakery has confirmed it is in discussions with potential partners and funders following the publication of a Notice of Intention to appoint administrators on 6 October 2025.

DSM-Firmenich has inaugurated its new Van Marken Food Innovation Center in Delft, the Netherlands, marking a major step in the company’s food and biotechnology innovation strategy.

Bakery brand Hovis has launched its first sourdough products – White Sourdough Cob and Seeded Sourdough Cob – as it looks to capitalise on growing consumer demand for premium bread.

Diet Coke has relaunched two previous favourite products in the UK and US markets, as the ongoing nostalgia trend continues to drive innovation across the food and beverage industry.