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24 December 2025
Savencia Fromage & Dairy expands Brazilian presence with acquisition of Quatá Alimentos
Savencia has signed a purchase agreement to acquire Quatá Alimentos, a well-established cheese and dairy products manufacturer in Brazil.
24 December 2025
Crispy business: Reinventing coatings for health, taste and texture
FoodBev meets the innovators transforming starch science, pulse power and coating creativity into the future of crunch.
23 December 2025
New California-based bottled water brand launches amid industry safety concerns
A new bottled water brand, Loonen, launched last week in select California retailers and on Amazon, following a $6 million funding round led by Brand Foundry Ventures.
23 December 2025
Meatable to wind down operations as funding efforts fall short
Dutch cultivated meat company Meatable is ceasing operations and will dissolve its legal entity after failing to secure continued funding.
23 December 2025
LaCroix unveils Pineapple Coconut flavour for 2026
LaCroix has announced the launch of its newest sparkling water flavour, Pineapple Coconut, set to hit shelves in January 2026.
23 December 2025
AB InBev to shut two US factories and sell another to consolidate operations
Anheuser-Busch InBev has confirmed plans to close two US breweries and offload another, stating that the decision means it can ‘invest more in remaining operations.’ The company is shutting facilities in Fairfield, California and Merrimack, New Hampshire, while its brewery in Newark, New Jersey, will be sold to a property business, Goodman Group. A spokesperson for AB InBev said: “Over the last five years we have taken steps to update and modernise our US manufacturing operations, investing...
23 December 2025
CMA proposes to accept remedies amid Vandemoortele-Délifrance merger investigation
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority is proposing to accept remedies following its investigation into Vandemoortele’s deal to buy Délifrance.
23 December 2025
FoodBev (Un) Wrapped: What you loved reading in 2025
Some of our most-read articles of the year featured popular producers and brands, including Red Bull and PepsiCo, and covered everything from new product launches to political turmoil on the world’s stage. To mark the closure of the year, here are the stories that had you clicking during 2025.
22 December 2025
What wellness looks (and tastes) like in functional foods and beverages
Jennifer Zhou, global senior director product marketing, flavours & citrus at ADM, explores how sensorial signals are shaping modern wellness products, and why the future of functional innovation lies at the intersection of science, emotion and design.
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