The latest food and beverage industry news and trend analysis

Ben & Jerry's has introduced its new limited-batch Razz Up black raspberry flavour to anchor a nationwide voter mobilisation campaign ahead of the 2026 US midterm elections.

Lactalis Canada has agreed a deal to acquire Agropur Cooperative’s fine cheese division, adding Quebec-made brands OKA, Monsieur Gustav, and L’Extra to its portfolio.

Silk has expanded its plant-based protein portfolio with the launch of Silk Protein Yogurt and shelf-stable Silk Protein Shakes across US retail.

Lactalis Heritage Dairy has expanded its Breakstone’s portfolio with the launch of high-protein, single-serve cottage cheese snack cups across US retail.

Häagen-Dazs Shops has launched its new Sundae Series alongside a targeted mobile loyalty promotion designed to increase Sunday retail foot traffic across its United States network during the summer season.

The Magnum Ice Cream Company has opened a 13,000-square-foot Research, Design and Innovation Centre in Bengaluru to accelerate product and packaging development for the Indian market.

Barebells has expanded its functional beverage portfolio with the launch of Barebells Milk Drink Cookie, a high-protein, low-sugar RTD beverage made with ultra-filtered milk.

Solina has acquired Denver-based Epicurean Butter, aiming to expand its dairy innovation and culinary flavour solutions for the US food manufacturing and foodservice sectors.