The latest food and beverage industry news and trend analysis

Uber Eats has launched supervised teen accounts in the UK, allowing users aged 13-17 to place food orders independently while maintaining parental controls, spending limits, and order oversight.

Circus SE has completed the full acquisition of Belgian food robotics company Alberts, expanding its portfolio of autonomous sustainment systems and European commercial reach.

Dole Nordic AB has acquired the Fresh Produce division of Greenfood AB, gaining a significant distribution facility in Sweden and enhancing its logistics infrastructure in the Nordic region.

Bayou Best Foods has acquired Berlin-based BettaF!sh, uniting two plant-based seafood innovators to expand distribution and product offerings across the U.S. and European markets.

More than 300 beverage companies have signed an open letter to the German government, expressing collective opposition to the proposed sugar tax and citing potential economic concerns.

Vitamin Well Group, the parent company of the popular functional snack brand Barebells, has announced an agreement to acquire EMPWR Nutrition Group from Waterland Private Equity Investments.

BrewDog CEO James Taylor has stepped down from his role following the company's acquisition by Tilray Brands. Chief Commercial Officer Lauren Carrol will manage day-to-day operations.

The Home Office has laid new regulations enabling licensed premises in England and Wales to accept digital age verification services for alcohol sales.