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Pernod Ricard-owned white rum brand Malibu has partnered with Dole Food Company to introduce a new line of Malibu & Dole Ready-to-Drink Cocktails, set to launch in early 2026.

Fresh Del Monte Produce has announced a strategic joint venture with Colombia-based Managro Group, a leading exporter of avocados and limes.

Mott’s, a brand under Keurig Dr Pepper, has introduced its first-ever line of Fruit Smoothie pouches, targeting the growing demand for convenient and nutritious snack options.

Suntory Beverage & Food Great Britain and Ireland (SBF GB&I) has made an investment of £920,000 over the next five years to enhance the resilience of blackcurrant varieties through a collaboration with the James Hutton Institute.

The Co-operative Group is set to launch a novel product in its fresh fruit aisle: mojito-flavoured grapes, branded as 'Mojito Fresh'.

Premium snacking brand Forest Feast is set to enhance its product portfolio with the introduction of two new chocolate date varieties inspired by Middle Eastern flavours.

Dole has launched a new line of Dole Whip frozen desserts into US retail, building on the success of its popular foodservice brand.

Dole UK has partnered with AgriSound, a UK-based agri-tech firm specialising in pollination monitoring, to launch a pilot study aimed at improving fruit production through advanced pollination insights.

US plant-based snack brand Nature’s Bakery has added two new flavours to its soft snack bar line-up.