The latest food and beverage industry news and trend analysis

Hitting stores on 7 January, the launch responds to data revealing that approximately 3% of the UK population is now using some form of weight management treatment.

Dunkin’ has announced a major strategic pivot towards functional nutrition for the start of 2026, introducing Protein Milk as a permanent addition to its beverage platform.

Ready-to-eat meal delivery leader Factor has announced a multi-city experiential marketing initiative designed to sustain consumer momentum past "National Quitter's Day."

New entrant Dry & Dirty has officially launched into the non-alcoholic spirits category, introducing a line of functional, zero-proof martinis designed to replicate the sensory experience of traditional cocktails.

Running from January through mid-March, the campaign is headlined by the return of the "Vitality Menu" and a first-ever limited-time offer (LTO) collaboration with Táche Pistachio Milk.

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

Medically guided nutrition specialist Robard has announced the launch of Biocare2, a specialised dietary beverage engineered to support individuals transitioning off GLP-1 weight management medications.

Subway has announced a major update to its US menu and value proposition for the start of 2026, introducing a new grab-and-go format alongside a revamped daily discount structure.