The latest food and beverage industry news and trend analysis

Wellness challenger brand Bloom Nutrition has announced a significant expansion of its functional portfolio, introducing Bloom Clear Protein.

Bakery-café chain Paris Baguette has announced its strategic product lineup for the winter season, betting heavily on the enduring consumer preference for sweet-and-salty flavour profiles.

Originally launched in 2011, the flavour profile is being revived in response to consumer demand, but with a significant formulation overhaul designed to align with current gut health trends.

Celebrating the brand's 80-year heritage, the initiative combines a significant permanent menu expansion with a gamified packaging promotion designed to drive footfall and check size.

Mel Robbins, the Golden Globe-nominated podcast host and best-selling author, has announced her entry into the CPG sector as the co-founder of Pure Genius Protein.

Global flavour giant McCormick & Company has successfully completed the acquisition of an additional 25% ownership interest in McCormick de Mexico from its long-time joint venture partner, Grupo Herdez.

Monster Energy has announced a strategic variation on its iconic flagship product, kicking off the new year with the launch of Monster Energy Strawberry Shot.

Environmental solutions provider WM has announced a strategic collaboration with Arizona-based artisanal brand Novel Ice Cream to launch a signature product for the 2026 WM Phoenix Open (WMPO).