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In this interview, Ignatius Szeto, vice president of Yili Group, discusses how functional ingredients, sensory innovation and ageing-friendly product development are shaping the company’s approach to high-value dairy innovation.

Pladis is extending its popular McVitie’s Jaffa range with the launch of McVitie’s Jaffa Cookies.

The European Parliament has approved a significant package of reforms aimed at strengthening farmers’ position in the food supply chain, enhancing income stability and introducing stricter rules on meat-related labelling across the European Union. MEPs voted overwhelmingly in favour of the measures, with 560 votes supporting the legislation, 75 against, and 25 abstentions. The reforms are designed to ensure that food prices more accurately reflect production costs, while providing farmers...

Steve Adams, CEO of Lineview, explores how product diversification is impacting both manufacturing performance and sustainability efforts.

US functional beverage brand Laird Superfood has expanded its presence in Target stores nationwide by adding two mushroom-infused coffee products, further strengthening its retail footprint in the growing functional coffee category. The company announced that its Organic Perform Functional Mushroom Coffee and Defend Functional Mushroom Coffee are now available at Target locations nationwide, broadening consumer access to its portfolio of clean-label, functional beverage products. The...

US energy drink brand Gorgie has launched Rocket Pop Protein, a new summer-inspired flavour designed to evoke the taste of the classic red, white and blue ice lolly.

AB InBev has appointed Dirk Van de Pu as chairman of its board, effective 16 June 2026.

Danone has filed a federal lawsuit against Chobani, alleging that the US yogurt maker misleads consumers over the protein content of its Chobani 20g Protein products, according to Reuters.

The Winners of the World Dairy Innovation Awards 2026 were revealed live on stage at the 19th Annual Global Dairy Congress, marking the culmination of months of rigorous judging and a shortlist that set a high bar across every category.

Tetra Pak and Spanish seafood producer Jealsa have launched what they describe as the 'world's first carton packaging solution for shelf-stable tuna'.