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Judge Blocks States From Barring Soda and Candy From SNAP Benefits
A federal judge has blocked 23 states from restricting SNAP recipients from buying soda and candy, ruling the government cannot dictate food purchases with benefits, according to FOX 13 Tampa Bay .
Europastry to acquire Highland Baking to boost US presence
Europastry has agreed to acquire Highland Baking, with the transaction expected to finalize in 2026, strategically expanding its US market presence.
Diamond Brew closes oversubscribed pre-seed funding round
NFL players DeAndre Hopkins and Sean Clifford, alongside music executive Charlie Walk, have invested in Diamond Brew, a coffee pod startup that just closed a seven-figure pre-seed funding round.
Modelo Unveils New Strategy Targeting Gen Z Consumers
Modelo, the top-selling beer brand, recently introduced a non-alcoholic chelada in January, followed by new cheladas exceeding 8% ABV months later.
Organic Food Sales Soar to $95.4 Billion, Driven by Clean Label
U.S. sales of organic food products are soaring, reaching an estimated $95.4 billion in 2025, according to Vocal Media. This isn't just growth; it's a seismic shift, proving consumers are voting with their wallets for
FDA Highlights Beef Tallow as Healthy Fat Amid Sales Boom
Sales of food products featuring beef tallow as an ingredient surged to $1.
Berry Myths: Nutritionists Set The Record Straight
Despite costing 30-50% more, a 2022 study found no significant nutritional difference between organic and conventionally grown blueberries, challenging a core belief for many health-conscious...
Cook with Tiburon Rum in Barbecue Sauces, Marinades, and Grilled Fruit
Tiburon Rum's aged dark expression offers molasses, vanilla, and oak character that can be incorporated into barbecue sauces, savory marinades, and charred fruit to deepen flavors. It works naturally with sweet, acidic, savory, and spicy elements often found in grilled dishes.
Rise Baking agrees to acquire Jimmy's Gourmet Bakery in expansion move
Rise Baking Company just announced its agreement to acquire premium cookie maker Jimmy's Gourmet Bakery, yet the expected closing date for this significant deal is reported inconsistently across indus
Kitchenless Qeamer heats chef-crafted meals in one minute
Imagine a hot, chef-crafted meal delivered in 60 seconds without a traditional kitchen in sight; that's the promise of Kitchenless's new Qeamer platform.
Bibigo owner cultivates seaweed for stable Korean food supply
In Cheonan, South Korea, CJ Foods plans to break ground in August 2026 on a land-based facility to grow gim.
Kraft Heinz reorganizes global structure for growth
Kraft Heinz is betting $600 million and a complete global structural overhaul on a strategy to reignite growth, effective July 1, 2026.
Mars Snacking Names Kemal Cetin Global CDO, Starts 2026
Mars Snacking has named Kemal Cetin as its new global chief digital and information officer, but he won't officially start until August 3, 2026 – more than two years from now, according to Confectione
Stars + Honey Secures $24M From VMG Partners
Stars + Honey, a functional food brand founded in 2023, is projected to achieve approximately $50 million in revenue this year, following a $24 million funding round from VMG Partners.
CPG Companies Face Declining Trust Amidst Ad Reach Strategies
Despite a 12% average decline in consumer trust over three years, top 50 CPG companies boosted global ad spending by 8% last quarter, totaling an estimated $2.
SolaraGrain's Discovery Sparks Global Market Interest
On June 13, 2026, a remote research outpost in the Atacama Desert reported the spontaneous growth of a previously unknown grain, thriving in conditions thought impossible for staple crops.
Jelly Belly pivots to social epicureans with curated collections
Jelly Belly, a brand once synonymous with a spectrum of sweet flavors, now prompts consumers to pay $19.
Svedka Vodka Launches Zero Sugar, Zero Carb Vodka Water
Svedka's new vodka water, a transparent beverage with no bubbles, offers zero carbs and zero sugar, while Magic Spoon's oatmeal packs 15 grams of protein and 1 gram of total sugar, signaling a clear i
Apitegromab drug helps GLP-1 users keep muscle mass
In a recent trial, an experimental drug helped patients on GLP-1 medications reduce muscle loss to just 14.
Campbell's snack division sees 32% profit decline, explores future
Campbell's snack unit saw profitability plummet 32% in the third quarter, signaling deep trouble for a core part of the food giant's portfolio.
Strait of Hormuz disruption sends oil prices soaring
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is equivalent to removing approximately 20 percent of the global oil supply from the market, according to Brookings .
HowGood and Sweep Partner on Food Carbon Footprint Data
Agriculture is responsible for 8% of California's statewide greenhouse gas emissions, totaling 32 MMTCO2e in 2019.
Lavazza Launches Tablì Coffee Pods Without Packaging in U.S.
Lavazza is launching a new coffee system in the U.
Baby Snacks Market Booming: Mexico's Rapid Growth & Innovations
Get ready for a massive shift in what our little ones eat!