The latest food and beverage industry news and trend analysis

Refrigerated dough brand Sweet Loren's has expanded its retail portfolio with a new line of ready-to-bake scones and oatmeal bars alongside a brand-wide packaging redesign.

Catalina Snacks has expanded its retail portfolio with the launch of single-serve Snack Size Multipacks alongside its upcoming national marketing campaign.

Wellness brand GEM Health has expanded its retail distribution by launching GEM Daily Bite, a whole food-based daily multivitamin featuring PLT Health Solutions' Earthlight Vitamin D.

Family-owned puffed snack brand Frankie's Organic Snacks has entered more than 500 Target stores nationwide with its organic avocado oil Puffcorn range.

Savoury snack brand Takis has partnered with Sony Pictures for a global campaign across 57 countries featuring limited-edition Spider-Man packaging and retail promotions.

Grupo Bimbo has partnered with The Hershey Company to launch a co-branded sweet baked goods range in the US, combining Bimbo and Marinela pastries with Hershey's chocolate.

Savoury protein brand Takeaways has launched a three-strong line of cheese-based protein bars, targeting the functional snacking sector with a low-sugar alternative to sweet active nutrition products.

US chocolatier Ghirardelli has entered the refrigerated category for the first time with a premium ready-to-bake cookie dough range launching nationwide.