The latest food and beverage industry news and trend analysis

Clearspring has expanded its beverage portfolio with the launch of Organic Japanese Hojicha Powder, targeting growing consumer demand for speciality tea and café-style drinks across UK retail.

Grupo Jumex has entered the lifestyle nutrition market with Jumex Protein Shake, delivering 30g of protein across nearly 3,000 US Walmart stores.

Minute Maid Spiked has expanded its alcohol-ready-to-drink portfolio with Vodka Lemonade Iced Tea, a 5% ABV canned cocktail rolling out across US retail.

PiiPER has launched its debut lineup of buttercream frostings, edible glitter dust, and colour sprays across Target and Walmart to target Gen Z home bakers.

Naked Earth has introduced single-serve ceremonial-grade cacao ritual packets, delivering an organic, caffeine-alternative beverage formulated for steady energy and focus.

HTeaO has partnered with Tajín to introduce the limited-edition Pineapple Chipotle Refresher, blending fruit juice, chipotle, Tajín seasoning, and functional CleanBoost Energy.