Alt‑milk options battle soy’s dominance in Japan
Soy’s ascendancy in Japan’s milk‑alternatives market looks set to continue but, Kathryn Wortley reports, brands believe there are opportunities for other ingredients. The post…
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Saudi Arabia meat group Tanmiah outlines APAC halal deal
Saudi Arabia poultry company Tanmiah Food has signed a MoU with Malaysian food company Tradewinds to cooperate on halal protein. The post Saudi Arabia meat group Tanmiah outlines…
Shop price inflation falls to 1.4% in September amid heavy discounting
Food inflation fell to 2.5% in September from 2.8% in August, matching the three-month average
Lindt lowers outlook due to weaker demand
Lindt has revised its full-year guidance and expects a steep decline for organic sales growth from 4 to 6 per cent to 0 to 2 per cent. According to the…
Lindt Cuts Sales Forecast As Higher Chocolate Prices, Heatwave Dampen Demand
Lindt & Sprüngli has cut its 2026 organic growth forecast for the second time this year, citing subdued consumer sentiment.
Food inflation eases to 2.5% as promotions temper grocery price rises
Food price inflation slowed in September as supermarket promotions helped bring down the cost of meat and dairy. According to the latest BRC-NIQ Shop Price Index, food inflation…
Netto Marken-Discount Hits Interim Food Waste Reduction Target
Netto Marken-Discount hits its food waste target, expands surplus donations and revives its 'Nobody is perfect' campaign in 2026.
French Poultry Sector Asks EU To Halt Thai Imports Over Audit Deficiencies
Anvol urges the EU to suspend Thai poultry imports after an audit highlighted concerns in traceability and inspection protocols.
Cheez-It flexes with protein-loaded cheese cracker
The Mars-owned brand is the latest to add the nutrient to mainstream snack brands, joining Goldfish, Eggo and Doritos.
How Mondelēz keeps Mallomars a ‘cultural icon’ after 113 years
The chocolate-coated marshmallow cookie is only available seasonally and in select markets, but it has carved out a valuable niche for the Oreo maker as a steady, dependable…
Comvita chair Bridget Coates faces vote of no confidence
Comvita chair Bridget Coates is facing a vote of no confidence amid a call for her removal at the honey maker’s shareholder meeting. The post Comvita chair Bridget Coates faces…
Mondelez hands control of Harmony wheat scheme to ProTerra
Non-profit ProTerra Foundation is taking on the running of Mondelez International's Harmony wheat sustainability programme. The post Mondelez hands control of Harmony wheat scheme…