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JDE Peet’s launches Coffee Canopy Partnership to tackle deforestation
The Coffee Canopy Partnership, initiated by JDE Peet's, has launched aiming to help identify and remediate coffee-related deforestation.
Free Soul and PerfectTed launch matcha protein and collagen latte range
Free Soul has partnered with PerfectTed to launch two new functional beverage products: Matcha Protein and Matcha Collagen Latte. The new range combines PerfectTed’s matcha with Free Soul’s nutritional formulations, offering consumers a natural caffeine source alongside added protein or collagen. Matcha Protein contains 18g of complete protein, while Matcha Collagen Latte provides 2,500mg of collagen peptides. The launch comes amid growing demand for coffee alternatives and functional...
Capri Sun enters children's hydration segment with electrolyte juice pouches
Capri Sun is expanding beyond its traditional juice pouch offering with the launch of Capri Sun Hydrate, a new electrolyte juice drink designed specifically for children.
Nestlé plans up to 180 job cuts in France amid restructuring
Nestlé has announced plans to restructure parts of its French operations, with proposals that could result in the reduction of up to 180 positions across support functions and research and development activities.
Drink Lomi launches single-serve matcha and vegan foam sachets
UK start-up Drink Lomi has launched a range of single-serve matcha and vegan cold foam sachets, targeting growth in the premium at-home drinks segment.
Energy shockwaves: How the Iran crisis is hitting food and drink
Joshua Robinson, assistant director at NFU Energy, shares his thoughts on how the conflict in the Middle East is affecting the F&B sector here in the UK.
Plenish expands shots range with fibre and turmeric variants
UK-based brand Plenish has added two new products to its functional shots portfolio, targeting digestive health and nutrient intake.
Anheuser-Busch doubles US manufacturing investment to $600m
Anheuser-Busch has announced plans to invest $600 million in its US operations across 2025 and 2026, as part of its Brewing Futures initiative.
The Coconut Collab taps into growing gut health interest with launch of dairy-free kefir drink
UK dairy-free brand The Coconut Collab has expanded its portfolio with the launch of Natural Kefir, designed for consumers prioritising their gut health.
Guru files $10m lawsuit against PepsiCo bottling unit
Guru Organic Energy Corporation has initiated legal proceedings against The Pepsi Bottling Group in Canada, seeking around £10m in damages.
Harrogate Spring Water expansion plans blocked
Plans by Harrogate Spring Water to expand its bottling facility have been blocked by the local council, marking a setback for the company’s proposed development.
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