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Weetabix Food Company has acquired Lacka Foods, owner of the Űfit high-protein RTD shake brand, for an undisclosed amount.

US frozen treat brand GoodPop has expanded its portfolio with the introduction of gluten-free oat milk dessert sandwiches.

Jaback Group has announced the launch of almond-based frozen dessert pints under its new dairy-free brand, Klimon, at select Walmart stores in the US.

Wells Enterprises has expanded its Blue Bunny portfolio with the introduction of Twist Cones and a new Load'd Cones flavour: Salted Caramel Pecan.

UK beverage brand Rude Health has launched its new Barista Coconut alternative milk to add to its range of gluten-free, plant-based milks.

Organic infant formula company Bobbie has announced $50m in new financing, as it looks to accelerate innovation in the formula industry.

Organic superfood producer Z Natural Foods has added to its extensive line of powders with the release of Organic Oat Milk Powder.

Nestlé and Emmi are launching a climate project in collaboration with organisations aaremilch and the Central Switzerland Milk Producers Cooperative.

Food tech company Perfect Day has collaborated with betterland foods to produce cow-free milk and plans the "first-ever" retail launch of animal-free milk.

Danone North America has expanded its Silk portfolio with the introduction of new almond and oat milk creamers in the US.

Ebro Foods has launched a new organic rice drink under its Tilda rice brand, aiming to tap into the plant-based alternative milk sector.

Coca-Cola has reported a 17% rise in full-year net revenue to $38.7bn, after its performance was boosted by concentrate sales and higher prices.