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Lindt unveils new chocolate bar range
Lindt & Sprüngli has launched a new line of decadent chocolate bars, aimed at enhancing the post-meal indulgence experience for UK consumers.
Natra acquires Bredabest to strengthen position in sweet spreads market
Natra, a producer of private label and co-manufactured chocolate products, has acquired Bredabest, a Dutch supplier of peanut butter and peanut-based ingredients.
Ben & Jerry’s launches bite-sized Brookies & Cream ‘Peaces’
Ben & Jerry’s is capturing the snackable ice cream segment with its latest product, Brookies & Cream ‘Peaces’, now available in the UK.
PepsiCo and National Geographic Society launch regenerative agriculture initiative
National Geographic and PepsiCo have launched a new programme aimed at transforming the global food system through regenerative agriculture practices.
Opinion: Why nostalgia is the F&B industry’s secret weapon
Tom Ellis and Liz Thompson of Brand Genetics explore how nostalgia is shaping consumer behaviour and why it’s becoming one of the industry’s most valuable strategies.
Strings & Things launches Munch Mix to capitalise on cheese snacking trend
Strings & Things, a brand under Kerry Dairy Consumer Foods, has unveiled its latest product, Munch Mix, aimed at tapping into the booming cheese snacking market.
Unilever to assess top 200 leaders in significant performance push
Unilever’s CEO, Fernando Fernandez, has revealed that the company has initiated an assessment of its top 200 leaders amid efforts to boost performance and tackle ‘mediocrity’ in the workplace.
Nature’s Path unveils new protein-packed granolas
Nature’s Path, an independent North American organic breakfast and snack food brand, is set to disrupt the granola market with the introduction of two new protein-rich granola varieties.
Birds Eye expands frozen food portfolio with new prawns and ‘fakeaway’ products
This week, Birds Eye has announced the launch of seven new innovations across its Captain’s Discoveries and Chicken Shop ranges.
DSM-Firmenich reaches 100% renewable electricity target
DSM-Firmenich has announced that it has met its goal of sourcing 100% of its purchased electricity from renewable sources, achieving this milestone ahead of its 2025 timeline.
EU invests €2.2m into project to accelerate plant-based food adoption
The European Union (EU) has invested €2.2 million into a project to encourage the growth and adoption of plant-based food across Europe.
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