The latest food and beverage industry news and trend analysis

Ferrero North America, the confectionery giant behind Tic Tac®, has announced a strategic collaboration with Dr Pepper® to launch a new limited-edition SKU: Tic Tac® Dr Pepper® Mints.

The new range sees the FMCG giant expanding its premium "Incredible Egg" tier and introducing novel formats across its KitKat, Aero, and Milkybar franchises to drive trade-up in the seasonal aisle.

Ferrero UK has announced the expansion of its confectionery portfolio with the launch of Kinder Bueno Dark. Rolling out to major retailers this February.

Walkers Sensations, the premium crisp brand owned by PepsiCo, has announced its seasonal strategy for Easter 2026, launching a limited-edition line-up designed to capture the holiday snacking occasion.

Talenti, the best-selling gelato brand in the United States (a Unilever subsidiary), has announced an expansion of its portfolio: Chocolate Hazelnut Crunch Gelato and Paradise Passionfruit Sorbetto.

Scott's Protein Balls, a fast-growing challenger brand in the better-for-you snacking sector, has announced a significant retail expansion with its launch into select Target stores along the East Coast.

Tony’s Chocolonely, the impact-led chocolate company on a mission to end exploitation in the cocoa industry, has announced a significant evolution of its product portfolio with the launch of a new 'Filled' range.

This release marks the brand's third major flavour innovation in the past year, following the successful rollouts of Salted Caramel and Marshmallow variants.