The latest food and beverage industry news and trend analysis

The product rollout has secured significant retail distribution immediately, hitting shelves in over 1,450 Publix stores and more than 100 Roundy's locations in the Midwest.

The release is positioned as a category first, with the brand claiming these are the pioneering oat-based creamers formulated with 0g of sugar per serving.

The launch aims to capture the "clean label" consumer, offering pantry-friendly ingredient decks across multiple categories including milk alternatives, creamers, and ready-to-drink (RTD) coffee.

Spindrift Beverage Co., Inc. has announced a significant regulatory milestone, becoming the first and only beverage brand to verify its entire portfolio under the Non-Ultraprocessed Food (Non-UPF) Verified Standard.

Functional nutrition brand Laird Superfood, Inc. has announced a significant strategic pivot, launching its first-ever dairy-based product line: Laird Superfood Protein Coffee with Lion's Mane Mushroom.

Sports nutrition innovator Cizzle Brands Corporation has announced a dual product launch for its flagship CWENCH Hydration™ line, introducing two new performance-focused flavours: Miracle On Ice™ and Golden Berry.

The new SKU introduces a peach-forward profile to the functional beverage range, designed to capture the "mid-afternoon pick-me-up" occasion.

Coinciding with the spirit launch, Malibu has partnered with Dole to release a new line of canned cocktails. The Malibu & Dole Ready-to-Drink Cocktails aim to capitalise on the mix of the spirit with pineapple juice.