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Celebrity Beverages Flood Market, Challenging Traditional Brands
Kylie Jenner is expanding her vodka soda brand, and sister Kim Kardashian just joined Update.

Kraft Heinz Launches New Jell-O Line Free of Artificial Dyes
Jell-O, a brand long defined by its brightly colored, artificially flavored desserts, is now launching a new line called 'Simply' that contains no artificial colors or sweeteners, according to Clevela

UK HFSS ad ban drives food industry toward reformulation, clean labels
From January 5, 2026, paid influencer marketing promoting identifiable high fat, sugar, and salt (HFSS) products will be completely banned in the UK, marking a significant escalation in the government

Bazooka Brands Launches Go Wandr Mochi Gummies with Global Flavors
Go Wandr's first product, Mini Mochi Gummy, will launch on TikTok Shop in the fall and then roll out to retailers in early 2027, according to Food Dive .

British students taste American biscuits and gravy for the first time
At a cultural exchange event in Nashville, Tennessee, a group of 10 British exchange students from Oxford University, initially expecting a sweet cookie, were served a plate of savory biscuits smother

Monster Beverage Pivots Innovation for Growth in Emerging Markets
Monster Beverage's international net sales absolutely exploded in Q1 FY2026, surging 44.

US College Grads Face Tough Job Market Amid AI Shifts
Only 50.9% of recent college graduates from the Class of 2023 secured a job within six months, a stark drop from 70% just one year prior. This 19-percentage-point decline signals a profound challenge:

PepsiCo Cuts Chip Prices Up To 15% To Meet Evolving Demands
PepsiCo, a titan of consumer packaged goods, slashed U.

Advertisers Build Ad Budgets Amidst Economic Uncertainty
A Q3 2023 survey revealed 60% of Chief Marketing Officers plan to maintain or increase advertising spend despite recession fears, a notable rise from 45% in Q1, according to the CMO Council.

Trader Joe's unveils new snacks in taste test
Trader Joe's newest potato chip flavor emerged as a clear winner in a comprehensive taste test, demonstrating a successful new snack release for 2026.

What is the science behind umami's savory sensation?
The savory sensation of umami isn't just about glutamate; combining it with 5′-inosinate can make the taste eight times more intense than glutamate alone.

What is the evolution of snack packaging and consumer psychology?
Burts' new crisp packaging, made from 55% recycled plastic, is expected to save around 8,000 tonnes of virgin plastic, highlighting a dramatic shift in the industry, according to Packaging...

Iconic snack brands face health revolution, future at risk.
PepsiCo's $1.7 billion acquisition of PopCorners signals a strategic shift, yet most industry marketing still props up traditional, less healthy snacks. This investment, aimed at the health sector, ir

Recycling Partnership Launches Fund to Boost Recycling Efforts
Procter & Gamble now backs a new fund from The Recycling Partnership, aiming to increase US household recycling rates.

Mix a Fresh Tomato Michelada Recipe Today
Forget the canned stuff: a new Michelada recipe demands fresh tomatoes, transforming the classic savory drink into a vibrant, from-scratch experience.

Companies Use Product Extensions to Build Brand Value
A1 expands its market reach not by entering new territories, but by deepening product penetration across ten existing retail networks, including NSK, Super Seven, and Jaya Grocer.

Ina Garten's Flag Cake: A Fourth of July Favorite
Ina Garten's iconic Berry Flag Cake, a Fourth of July staple, demands only one 'fussy' step: piping the icing.

Whip Up Easy Tofu Chocolate Mousse Recipe in Minutes
In less than five minutes of active effort, a simple block of silken tofu transforms into a flawlessly set, billowy chocolate mousse.

Hiya to launch new protein powder for kids' nutrition in 2026
Hiya, known for its premium children's vitamins, has launched Kids Daily Growth + Protein, entering the pediatric protein supplement market in 2026.

Whip Up Easy 2-Ingredient Chocolate Mousse This Year
At Bonappetit , a new recipe achieves rich, airy chocolate mousse with just two surprising ingredients: silken tofu and melted bittersweet chocolate.

FlavorSum Acquires Beverage Flavors International to Expand Reach
FlavorSum has acquired Beverage Flavors International (BFI), immediately expanding its footprint in the competitive beverage flavor market.

Campbell's Launches Buffalo Wild Wings Collaboration Soup
Just months after launching a Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer Cheese soup, Campbell's Chunky introduces a new Parmesan Garlic Chicken Noodle Soup in collaboration with Buffalo Wild Wings in June 2026, accordin

X-Therma Launches New Biopreservation Platform Amid Cold Chain Pressures
A new biopreservation system from X-Therma now extends the viability of cell-based therapies from hours to five days without freezing, directly challenging the core premise of traditional cold chain l

Nespresso diversifies delivery partners for sustainability goals
Nespresso now offers free coffee capsule recycling pickups with new order deliveries, a service available in select ZIP codes for orders over $50, reports Supply Chain Dive .
