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Kind expands UK core portfolio with milk and white chocolate nut bar
Snack brand Kind has added a milk and white chocolate variant to its UK core bar range, marking the brand’s first inclusion of dual chocolate in its portfolio.
Quorn Foods announces senior leadership changes to drive US growth
Quorn has announced two senior leadership appointments as the meat alternatives business looks to accelerate growth across the US and its foodservice channel.
Danone blends indulgence and protein as yogurt brands chase snack occasions
The move reflects a broader strategy among dairy manufacturers to reposition yogurt as a flexible, all-day snack rather than a breakfast staple.
Alt-seafood association Future Ocean Foods seeks buyer to accelerate organisation
Future Ocean Foods, a trade association dedicated to the global alternative seafood industry, has announced it is seeking acquisition.
Foodberry and Bel US announce partnership to expand better-for-you snacks in US
Foodberry, a B2B food technology company and manufacturer, has entered into a strategic partnership with Bel US, part of the Bel Group, to develop new fruit-based snack products for the US market.
Finsbury Food Group launches first supermarket cake bento box with Little Big Cake
Finsbury Food Group has launched a new own-brand cake concept, Little Big Cake, introducing what it claims is the 'UK’s first cake-only bento box' to reach supermarket shelves.
Emsland Group aims to set ‘new standard’ for vegan and vegetarian gummies with starch solution
Emsland Group has announced the launch of Emjel LC 15, a new functional starch solution aiming to transform the production of vegan and vegetarian confectionery.
Olymel promotes COO Daniel Rivest to CEO as Yanick Gervais steps down
Olymel, one of Canada’s largest agri-food processors, has promoted its chief operating officer Daniel Rivest to chief executive officer, effective July 2026.
Butterfly Equity acquires digital flexible packaging firm ePac
Butterfly Equity has completed the acquisition of ePac Flexible Packaging, a producer of digitally printed flexible packaging, from an investor consortium that included Amcor and Indevco North America.
Embracing robotics as a service (RaaS) in the food manufacturing industry
Chef Robotics explains why Robotics as a Service is gaining traction, offering food manufacturers a flexible, scalable alternative to traditional CapEx.
Past the hype: Developing plant-based products that resonate beyond Veganuary
Amid changing consumer preferences and continuously evolving food trends, how can brands develop genuinely exciting plant-based products that have staying power on shelves, during Veganuary and year-round?
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