The latest food and beverage industry news and trend analysis

KFC partners with challenger brand SURREAL to launch KFCereal, a high-protein savoury breakfast cereal seasoned with 11 herbs and spices.

SunOpta has completed a $35 million beverage line expansion at its Midlothian, Texas facility, adding half-gallon formats and lifting network capacity by 10%.

Aldi US enters the chilled prepared food sector with its first fresh ready-made meal collection, launching seven single-serve and family-size SKUs from October.

McDonald's UK and Ireland launches its World Menu Heist campaign, introducing limited-edition menu items from seven international markets from 22 September.

Krispy Kreme launches limited-edition Churro Doughnut Dots paired with dulce de leche dipping sauce across US stores to drive seasonal impulse sales.

UK ready-to-drink brand Jimmy's expands its flavoured milk range with Iced Cereal Milk and a Sainsbury's-exclusive Iced Black Forest Gateau.