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Mars launches new line-up of seasonal confectionery for 2025 holidays
Mars has introduced several new limited-edition confectionery products for the 2025 holiday season across its M&M’s, Twix and Life Savers brands.
Rind Snacks expands into functional granola with new raspberry almond squares
Rind Snacks, the sustainable, fruit-forward brand has announced the launch of its latest innovation, Rind Raspberry Almond Granola Squares, available exclusively at Sam’s Clubs across the US
PepsiCo announces closure of another US Frito-Lay site
PepsiCo has closed another Frito-Lay manufacturing site in the US, continuing a series of production network consolidations across its North American operations.
InvestIndustrial to acquire TreeHouse Foods in $2.9bn deal
InvestIndustrial has signed an agreement to acquire TreeHouse Foods in an all-cash transaction for a total enterprise value of $2.9 billion.
Lactalis USA debuts :Ratio Pro-Fibre, a high-protein, high-fibre yogurt for GLP-1 consumers
Lactalis USA is expanding its functional dairy portfolio with the launch of :Ratio Pro-Fibre, a new snack for the yogurt aisle formulated to meet consumer demand for protein, fibre and GLP-1 users.
Made Uncommon doubles market share with acquisition of Seed & Bean, Love Cocoa and H!p
Made Uncommon, the parent company behind Coco Chocolatier, Up-Up and Otherly Oatm*lk, has announced the acquisition of three ethical chocolate brands: Seed & Bean, Love Cocoa and H!p.
Warrior expands high-protein snack range with two new flapjack flavours
Sports nutrition brand Warrior has expanded its Raw range with two new indulgent flapjack flavours: Strawberry Cheesecake and Cherry Bakewell.
My/Mochi debuts Dubai Chocolate-style mochi ice cream
US-based ice cream brand My/Mochi is expanding its global flavour inspiration lineup with the launch of what it claims is the first Dubai Chocolate Style Mochi ice cream in the US.
Cob launches corn-free ‘Popcorn’ brand backed by Novak Djokovic
Cob, a startup aiming to redefine the popcorn category, has debuted its first product line, a corn-free, gluten-free alternative made from sorghum, an ancient grain known for its sustainability and nutritional profile.
Cerealto takes majority stake in US manufacturer Fresca Foods
European food manufacturer Cerealto, a producer of biscuits, cereals and snack bars, has announced a majority investment in US-based co-manufacturer Fresca Foods.
Flipz partners with Elf on the Shelf for limited-edition festive flavour
The collaboration introduces Flipz Elf on the Shelf Sugar Cookie Covered Pretzels, a limited edition flavour to capture the spirit of the festive season.
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