The latest food and beverage industry news and trend analysis

Sartori Cheese adds Hatch Chile BellaVitano to its flagship product range, blending traditional Wisconsin craftsmanship with trending regional pepper profiles.

Nestlé’s natural bliss brand has introduced a new creative platform and packaging redesign, alongside a high-profile experiential marketing campaign aimed at elevating the daily coffee ritual.

Bel Group breaks ground on a $200 million expansion in Brookings, South Dakota, doubling Babybel production capacity to 20,000 tons to drive U.S. market growth.

Organic Valley has introduced Protein Plus, a nationwide line of pasture-raised, ultra-filtered organic milk featuring 50% more protein and 50% less sugar than traditional milk.

Babybel expands its product portfolio with Babybel PRO, a new functional snack cheese combining protein and probiotics to meet rising consumer demand for functional foods.

The launches signal a strategic effort by Lifeway to leverage its core competency in fermentation and probiotic cultures into adjacent, high-growth categories, specifically the lucrative sports nutrition beverage sector and the premium culinary dairy aisle.

Cargill Animal Nutrition and Health opens a ₹300 crore dairy feed plant in Punjab to support Indian dairy farmers and expand regional production capacity.

The launch represents a significant breakthrough for the functional nutrition sector, solving the historical supply constraints and prohibitive costs that have largely kept the highly prized whey protein out of mainstream consumer packaged goods (CPG).