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Danone-owned probiotic yogurt brand, Activia, has launched Activia Proactive, as part of a broader brand refresh aimed at enhancing consumer engagement with gut health.

US-based prebiotic soda brand Olipop has unveiled its latest product, a limited-edition Pineapple Paradise flavour, to coincide with the upcoming release of the movie SpongeBob SquarePants: Search For SquarePants.

Abor Investment’s Rubix Food, a provider of flavour and functional ingredient solutions, has announced the appointment of Ryan Smith as its new chief executive officer.

US-based Volt+Co has launched the latest innovation in energy boosts with Mojo Energy Pouches, the latest addition to its portfolio of caffeine products.

Flour milling and ingredient company Ardent Mills has entered into an agreement to acquire Stone Mill, a speciality grain cleaning facility in Richardton, North Dakota.

In a bid to cater to the growing demand for health-focused snacks, Novos has introduced the Novos Bar, touted as the first functional longevity bar designed to promote healthy ageing.

Food tech company Win-Winhas successfully raised £3 million in a Series A funding round, marking a significant step in its mission to provide sustainable and ethical alternatives to traditional chocolate.

Warburg Pincus has announced an agreement to acquire FlavorSum, a provider of natural flavour solutions, from The Riverside Company.

James Quincey, CEO of The Coca-Cola Company, gave Fox News an exclusive first look at a prototype of the new product during an interview earlier this week. 

British sports nutrition brand MyProtein has expanded its clear whey protein range with the launch of Clear Whey Splash Of, said to be its ‘lightest-tasting’ clear protein to date.

Nestlé has announced a strategic review of its vitamins, minerals and supplements segment, which may lead to the divestment of several underperforming brands, including Nature’s Bounty.

Coca-Cola has revealed plans to launch a new variant of its iconic soft drink sweetened with cane sugar in the US, following a recent push from President Donald Trump, who has advocated for a shift away from high-fructose corn syrup in favour of cane sugar, framing it as a healthier alternative.