Shauna Golden

Israeli specialty food producer Eshbal Functional Food announced today that it has taken a majority stake in select assets of the U.S.-based, vegetable-forward brand Dare to Be Different Foods, expanding its North American footprint.

The Hershey Company beat expectations for its fourth-quarter and fiscal year 2025 earnings today, driven in part by double-digit price increases implemented last year to hedge against cocoa commodity inflation.

Easy Lunches & More, a specialized food delivery service that claims to be the “last retailer of Better Bagel,” is now shipping its own version of the product, called The Fit Bagel, after it was “ghosted” by the company, according to its Instagram page.

Family-owned candy manufacturer Primrose Candy filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for Northern Illinois last week after nearly a century in business.

Better-for-you consumer products investment vehicle CAVU announced today it has closed its fifth fund at $325 million. The firm’s total assets under management is about $1.4 billion.

After a decade on the market, seasoning company Dan-O’s is making its first foray into the dip category with a 4-SKU lineup of dry mix seasonings.

Amazon will close all of its Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh brick-and-mortar stores to focus on expanding its same-day grocery delivery services and Whole Foods Market footprint.

New year, new trends. Based on ever-evolving consumer demand, retailers and manufacturers alike – including Kroger and Conagra Brands – are predicting the largest drivers of consumer food and beverage spending in 2026.

Celebrity-backed baby and kids nutrition brand Once Upon a Farm is eyeing a valuation of up to $764.4 million in its U.S. initial public offering (IPO), the company announced on Monday

Blue Bell Ice Cream is tapping into the high-protein craze with the upcoming release of PRO pints, the brand announced on Instagram today.