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Daily Briefing (Insiders Only): The FDA Reorganizes As Farm Bill Expires Again
With a majority of its nearly year-long reorganization efforts now complete, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is ushering in a new era.
At the Epicenter of An Epidemic: Did Boar’s Head Ignore Red Flags?
The number of serious illnesses caused by a Listeria outbreak linked to contaminated deli meat continues to climb, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which last week reported a total of 59 hospitalizations and 10 deaths across 19 states since its investigation began in July.
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UNFI Posts Double-Digit Q4 Sales Growth as Transformation Efforts Continue
United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) posted a 10% year-over-year increase in net sales to $8.2 billion during Q4 2024 amid the Health and specialty food distributor’s ongoing transformation efforts, according to an earnings report released this morning.
Once Again Acquires Almond Manufacturer
Once Again announced today it has acquired California-based, organic almond manufacturer Big Tree Organic Farms as it seeks to increase efficiencies and reduce its environmental impact for its West Coast industrial customers.
Stoked Oats Expands Beyond Breakfast With Alt-Rice
Stoked Oats announced it is moving beyond the breakfast aisle for the first time with the launch of a new innovation today: Stoked OatRice.
Ferrero Opens $214 Million Chocolate Factory In Illinois
Ferrero North America announced the opening of its new $214 million Kinder Bueno production facility in Bloomington, Ill., this week, marking the company’s first chocolate factory located outside of Europe. The 169,000 sq. ft. facility is part of an expansion of its existing campus, which produces Crunch, 100 Grand, Raisinets and other chocolate products, and… Read more »
BevNET’s Taste Radio Podcast Team Hosts Food & Beverage Industry Meetups in London on October 15 + 16
BevNET’s Taste Radio podcast team is excited to announce a series of free food, beverage, and beer industry meetups in London, taking place on Tuesday, October 15 and Wednesday, October 16.
Mezcla Expanding, Rebranding Following Fresh Funding
Protein bar maker Mezcla is unveiling new branding as it enters its next phase of growth following a recent funding round that brings its total backing to more than $8 million. Additionally, the plant-based bars, which feature a puff-crispy texture, are rolling out to more retail shelves by year-end.
PepsiCo Acquiring Siete Foods for $1.2 Billion
PepsiCo, Inc. announced this morning it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Siete Foods for $1.2 billion. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2025, pending regulatory approval and customary closing conditions.
October Community Calls: Going Viral, Earned PR, Retail Media Tricks, Scaling a Cultural Brand, and Inclusive Hiring
Get ready for our October Community Calls! This month, learn how bootstrapped brands can harness PR to boost DTC sales, explore inclusive hiring practices, discover the real impact of viral moments on brand growth, get insider tips on retail media strategies, and understand how culturally centered brands can scale successfully.