The latest food and beverage industry news and trend analysis

Asda has launched a new Ranch Style Mayonnaise, adding to its condiment portfolio as the retailer seeks to address increasing consumer demand for US-inspired flavour profiles.

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.

Sunrise Produce has acquired Southern California wholesale distributor Family Tree Produce, aiming to bolster its regional sourcing and distribution capabilities.

American Packaging Corporation introduces flexible packaging solutions for the fresh produce sector, focusing on extended shelf life, reduced food waste, and enhanced shelf appeal for retailers and consumers.

Suntory Beverage and Food GBI has announced a 14.5 million pound investment in a Herefordshire blackcurrant processing facility to enhance supply chain resilience.

Israeli agricultural enterprise Kad Bnei Darom has partnered with Practical Innovation to launch Cuca, a range of patent-protected scoopable fresh-frozen herbs and artisanal spreads.

Consumer brand Skipper has launched Fridge Hydration, an active two-way humidity control insert designed to extend the shelf life of fresh produce in domestic refrigerators.

NatureSweet has expanded its leading Cherubs snacking portfolio with the launch of Golden Cherubs, leveraging its certified B Corporation credentials to capture premium retail share.