The latest food and beverage industry news and trend analysis

HelloFresh partners with culinary media brand Bon Appétit to launch BA Picks, an exclusive 12-week curated meal kit collection across the US.

LALA U.S. expands its Hispanic cheese portfolio from three to 14 SKUs, tapping into a $1.1bn retail category growing at an 11% compound annual rate.

Mars brand Snickers collaborates with Adidas to launch the Adizero Electric + II football cleat and limited-edition co-branded confectionery bars.

Diageo introduces Johnnie Walker Blue Label Indian Festive Blend, pairing rare Scotch whiskies with bespoke packaging by couturier Rahul Mishra for festive gifting.

New Barn Organics partners with BAM to launch Regenerative Organic Certified Buckwheat Milk, rolling out across regional Whole Foods Market stores.

Kraft Heinz brand Lunchables launches the limited-edition Lunchables Pizza Grill on Walmart.com, responding to consumer habits around heated prepared meals.

Red Bull launches its 2026 Advent Calendar across US retail, featuring 24 cans including the pack-exclusive return of Festive Edition Arctic Berry.

Cheez-It expands into functional snacking with Cheez-It Protein Original, delivering 7g of protein per serving across US retail from October 2026.