The latest news, trends, analysis, interviews and podcasts from the global food and beverage industry
Food
FTC sues PepsiCo for alleged price discrimination
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit against PepsiCo, accusing the company of engaging in illegal price discrimination.
Sainsbury’s launches plastic-free packaging for avocados
Sainsbury’s has initiated a trial of plastic-free packaging for its avocados, expected to eliminate 20.2m pieces of plastic upon rollout.
EU bans Bisphenol A in food contact materials to enhance food safety
The EC has implemented a ban on BPA in food contact materials, responding to increasing concerns over the chemical's potential health risks.
New certification initiative offers solutions for ultra-processed foods
In a move aimed at improving public health and food quality, the Non-GMO Project has launched a new Non-UPF Verified certification.
Aldi expands UK presence with nine new stores in £650m investment
Aldi plans to open nine new stores in London in 2025, marking a significant step in its strategy to enhance its footprint in the UK market.
Flipz introduces limited-edition Blueberry Donut Pretzels flavour
Flipz, known for its chocolate-covered pretzels, has launched a limited edition flavour, Blueberry Donut, available exclusively at 7-Eleven.
Progresso launches soup drops for cold and flu season
Progresso, a brand under General Mills, has introduced a unique product aimed at the cold and flu season: Soup Drops.
Trek builds on success of Biscoff Power bar with new Biscoff Protein Flapjack
UK protein bar brand Trek has expanded its collaboration with Biscoff to launch a new Biscoff Protein Flapjack.
Two new cellular agriculture scale-up facilities launch in the Netherlands
Two new cellular agriculture scale-up facilities have been launched in the Netherlands, aiming to accelerate the industry's growth.
The Gym Kitchen debuts new ready meal and food-to-go offerings in ‘bumper month of NPD’
The Gym Kitchen has debuted several new offerings in the chilled ready meal and food-to-go categories, now available at Tesco and Asda.
Opinion: Methods to reduce heavy metal contamination in foods
what can food companies do to limit heavy metal contamination in their products? Anna Rosales from IFT elaborates.
- Page 162















