The latest food and beverage industry news and trend analysis

Uber agrees to acquire B2B workplace catering platform ezCater in an all-cash deal valued at $2.3bn, expanding Uber Eats and Uber for Business into corporate dining.

Dunkin' collaborates with Marvel Studios on an Avengers Doomsday menu and collectable merchandise line, launching across US stores on 4 November.

Deliveroo partners with Coco Robotics in an exclusive deal to roll out autonomous pavement delivery robots across UK cities, starting in London.

Krispy Kreme partners with Warner Bros. Discovery to launch a limited-edition Looney Tunes Halloween doughnut collection across participating US shops from 6 October.

McDonald's faces scrutiny following reports detailing its use of AI-driven pricing tools to recommend store-level menu prices across its franchise network.

Greggs proposes closing four UK manufacturing sites with up to 740 roles at risk as part of a £60m supply chain overhaul to support retail expansion.

Dunkin' launches its autumn seasonal beverage lineup, introducing Green Apple Dunkin' Zero and Purple Marshmallow Cold Foam across US stores nationwide.

Presto raises $10 million from Remus Capital and existing investors to accelerate deployment of its enterprise Voice AI platform across QSR drive-thrus.