Why cereal box toys are making a comeback
Companies like WK Kellogg are looking to tap into the nostalgia that millennial and Gen X parents feel for the childhood ritual of scooping out the tiny treasures.
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Shoppers are buying less meat, data shows
Customers purchased fewer pounds of fresh and processed proteins, including beef, bacon and lamb, in June as prices continued to rise.
Aldi and Arla trial smart milk bottles to track recycling
Aldi and Arla are piloting new technology that will track milk bottles through the recycling process, in a bid to better understand what happens to packaging after it is thrown…
Aldi and Arla introduce UV tags across milk packaging
Aldi and dairy cooperative Arla have partnered with recycling platform Polytag to track milk bottle packaging through the recycling process using UV-tagging technology. This move…
Tyson Foods expects steeper losses in beef as third-quarter volumes slide
Tyson Foods is expecting to post a steeper annual loss in beef than was originally anticipated as cattle shortages persist. The post Tyson Foods expects steeper losses in beef as…
Research finds membrane filtration could improve whey protein drink taste and texture
Researchers from the University of Reading, Aberystwyth University and Arla Foods Ingredients find that refining membrane filtration could improve the texture and palatability of…
Hershey pricing hits confectionery volumes as salty snacks respond to cuts
Hershey is confident it can restore confectionery volumes lost to price as optimism emerges for cocoa “deflation” in the new fiscal year. The post Hershey pricing hits…
Thai Union ups forecasts after “strong” Q2
Seafood giant Thai Union has lifted its forecasts for annual sales and gross profits. The post Thai Union ups forecasts after “strong” Q2 appeared first on Just Food.
Orkla Snacks Acquires The European Candy Group
Orkla Snacks is to acquire European Candy Group for €207m, boosting production capacity for its fast-growing BUBS brand.
Data: Meat inflation continued to decline in July
Supermarket prices fell across multiple meat categories, with the exception of chicken in July according to the latest report from the Association of Independent Meat Suppliers…
US cheese major Sargento buys dips-to-quiche firm La Terra Fina
US cheese maker Sargento Foods has struck a deal to acquire local dips and quiche producer La Terra Fina. The post US cheese major Sargento buys dips-to-quiche firm La Terra Fina…
AI is becoming the co-agent for food scientists
See how AI is accelerating R&D formulation—without replacing food scientists.