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Cadbury introduces Dairy Milk&More
Cadbury is expanding its Dairy Milk range with the launch of a new product line, Dairy Milk&More, debuting with two new flavours.
Shareholders challenge Nestlé to increase sales of healthy foods
A coalition of Nestlé shareholders has filed a resolution challenging the food giant to "dramatically improve" its sales of healthy food products.
Nova Chemicals establishes Centre of Excellence for Plastics Circularity
Canadian plastics company Nova Chemicals has established a new Centre of Excellence for Plastics Circularity, aiming to further global efforts in sustainable plastics management.
In review: WQA Convention & Exposition 2024
Attendees were treated to a comprehensive educational agenda, covering topics ranging from emerging contaminants like PFAS to effective business management strategies.
Serenity Kids closes $52m Series B investment round
US-based shelf-stable baby and toddler food brand Serenity Kids has closed a $52m minority funding round led by investment firm Stride Consumer Partners.
Victor Allen's unveils ice cream-inspired RTD iced coffees
US-based coffee manufacturer Trilliant has launched two new innovations, Victor Allen's Breyers Cookies & Cream and Magnum Double Caramel RTD iced coffees.
Arla Foods Ingredients showcases new concepts for nutrition-boosted cheese
Arla Foods Ingredients has launched two new recipe concepts showcasing how its solutions can meet demand for cheese products with boosted nutritional value.
Nestlé to exit dairy and juice sectors in Ecuador
Nestlé plans to exit the dairy industry in Ecuador through an agreement with Gloria Foods for an undisclosed amount.
Campbell Soup completes $2.7bn Sovos acquisition
Campbell Soup Company has this week completed the acquisition of Sovos Brands for $23 per share in an all-cash transaction.
Global Brands enters tequila category
Global Brands has entered the tequila category with the launch of its latest range, Take, introducing four new tequila innovations.
African cocoa shortage sparks global chocolate crisis - Reuters
According to Reuters, four trading sources have reported that major cocoa plants in Ivory Coast and Ghana have halted or cut processing due to financial constraints in buying beans, potentially causing a significant increase in chocolate prices globally.
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