Will Congress be left to define ultraprocessed foods?
As the FDA delays its proposed definition, lawmakers have stepped up to take action.
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JBS heir to become CEO almost a decade after corruption scandal
Wesley Batista Filho will lead the meatpacking giant effective January 2027, replacing Gilberto Tomazoni.
Lifeway delivers record revenues in Q2
Gross Profit Margin equaled 19.5%, compared to 28.6% in the prior-year period, primarily reflecting elevated milk prices, temporary increases in resin costs for packaging and…
5 new snacks capitalizing on hot c-stores trends
Unique offerings from both newer and popular snackmakers are rising up to meet changing customer tastes.
Arla warns skills gap poses “food resilience” risk
Arla Foods has warned the UK’s long-running skills shortage in food and farming is becoming a risk to “food resilience”. The post Arla warns skills gap poses “food resilience”…
Nomad Foods slashes EPS forecast on debt restructuring
Nomad Foods has slashed its EPS guidance as the Findus brand owner posted an anticipated decline in second-quarter sales and profits. The post Nomad Foods slashes EPS forecast on…
Has the UK food supply chain become too lean to withstand extreme weather?
Today, (13 August) marks the beginning of the UK's fifth heatwave of the summer, as UK retailers brace to reinforce a supply chain that is continuing to be hit by extreme…
Vafo notches up another acquisition with Pets Deli
Czech pet-food group Vafo has made another acquisition, buying German direct-to-consumer brand Pets Deli for an undisclosed sum. The post Vafo notches up another acquisition with…
Toss secures £660k in investment funding
Condiment brand Toss has secured £660,000 in funding from a collection of venture capital, angel investors, and industry founders. The investment will be used to grow brand…
Apetit issues profit warning as hot weather hits peas
Apetit has cut its full-year profit outlook, citing “challenging” weather conditions in Sweden that are expected to reduce pea crop yields. The post Apetit issues profit warning…
Whole Foods recalls jalapeño products amid US salmonella outbreak
Whole Foods has recalled a range of fresh and prepared food products containing jalapeños amid an ongoing salmonella outbreak in the US. The Amazon-owned grocer said it was…
UK food inflation defies forecasts as supermarket price war keeps lid on rises
UK food inflation has remained significantly lower than expected as fierce supermarket competition and shoppers’ resistance to higher prices force grocers and suppliers to absorb…