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Mondelez, Hershey, Mars, Nestle and Lindt Team Up To Protect Cocoa
Five global leading chocolate manufacturers have joined forces to shore up the cocoa supply chain in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana – two countries that produce about half of the global cocoa supply.
How Mason Dixie Is Proving That ‘Clean Label and Comfort Food Aren’t in Conflict’
Mason Dixie Foods announced today it is expanding its frozen portfolio with two new SKUs that underscore its mission to prove “clean label and comfort food aren’t in conflict,” according to founder and CEO Ayeshah Abuelhiga.
Tia Lupita Enters BBQ and Creamy Condiment Sets with a ‘Mexican Flavor Lens’
Armed with greater distribution capabilities from new parent company Vilore Foods, Tia Lupita is pushing further into the condiment aisle with four new SKUs.
How Frozen Food Evolved into a ‘Kitchen Essential’
Frozen food is steadily evolving from a secondary category into a key driver of meal planning and retail growth as shoppers continue to battle inflationary pressures.
Olyra Secures $3.5M Debt Financing
Breakfast biscuit brand Olyra Foods has secured $3.5 million in debt refinancing, according to a SEC Form D filed last week.
Glen Powell’s Smash Kitchen Ventures Into Snacks
Smash Kitchen, the celebrity-backed pantry staple startup, is venturing into the snack aisle with a line of kettle-cooked potato chips in Walmart stores nationwide.
Forager Project Bets Bigger On Greek-Style Line As Velocities Rise
Plant-based dairy brand Forager Project has expanded its high-protein Greek-style yogurt line with new sizes and flavors nearly a year after first debuting the format.
Danone Celebrates Strong 2025 Performance, But Admits to Falling Short in U.S.
As Danone works to position itself as a global leader for the health-and-wellness movement, CEO Antoine de Saint-Affrique admitted the French conglomerate needs to “step up its game” in the U.S. market during its Q4 and full year 2025 earnings report last week.
TRUFF’s Label Refresh Marks Next Phase of Retail Push
TRUFF is reimagining the packaging that fueled its early direct-to-consumer buzz as it pushes further into brick-and-mortar retail, unveiling today a new label focused on flavor differentiation and accessibility.
Lasso Unveils Protein Snacks With Patented Tech
Food tech company Lasso has unveiled its first two products since its rebrand and focus on high-protein snacks using its SpinTech process.







