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Heinz has launched four new mayonnaise-style sauces in Canada, aiming to satisfy growing consumer demand for more ‘adventurous’ sauce options.

In a move to bolster its presence in the healthy convenience sector, Premier Foods has acquired Merchant Gourmet, a brand known for its ready-to-eat meals centred around pulses and grains.

The Good Food Institute (GFI) has announced that Nigel Sizer – a climate and public health expert and former head of the Rainforest Alliance – will be joining as its new chief executive on 26 August.

General Mills is capitalising on consumer demand for seasonal flavours with the introduction of several products aimed at enhancing the autumn experience for food and beverage retailers.

Nestlé has developed a new patented technique aimed at revolutionising cocoa production, potentially increasing cocoa fruit yield by up to 30%.

F’real, a brand known for its 'blend-it-yourself' frozen beverages, is set to launch a limited-edition Girl Scout Coconut Caramel Milkshake on 25 August 2025.

UK retailer Co-op has brought the viral Dubai chocolate trend into its in-store bakeries with the launch of the limited-edition Irresistible Dubai Style Pistachio Brownie.

UK frozen food brand Birds Eye has launched Crispy Wedges, as part of its ongoing strategy to diversify its potato offerings.

Keychain, a start-up in the consumer packaged goods sector, has secured $30m in Series B funding, in a round led by Wellington Management, with participation from BoxGroup.

Que Pasa, an organic snack brand under Nature's Path Foods, has launched its latest product line: Que Pasa Rolled Tortilla Chips.

Good Foods, a brand known for its dips and spreads, has announced the upcoming launch of its Cheddar Jalapeño Bacon dip, set to hit select Costco locations this autumn.

A new report, published by UK food system charity The Food Foundation, is calling on the food industry to address biodiversity loss – warning of higher economic costs in the long term if this crisis is ignored.