The latest food and beverage industry news and trend analysis

Solero enters the bite-sized ice cream category with the launch of Bon Bons and smaller format Minis, targeting the growing demand for permissible, sharing-oriented snacking solutions.

Valeo Foods Group has reached an agreement to acquire Prestige-96 AD, a leading Bulgarian manufacturer of sweet baked goods, marking its eighth acquisition since 2022.

Mars, Incorporated completes a $180 million investment across four Ontario facilities to boost production capacity, sustainability, and manufacturing innovation.

Ferrero Group announces the acquisition of Brazilian premium protein snack company Bold Snacks to expand its better-for-you portfolio and regional footprint in South America.

Black Forest has transitioned its entire everyday gummy candy portfolio to USDA Certified Organic status, introducing the new Gummy Forest Friends line to meet rising consumer demand for clean-label confectionery.

Lindsay Olives has launched a new portfolio of Latin-inspired flavours, Sofrito Style, Pimiento Picantito, and Escabeche Style, to meet growing consumer demand for vibrant, globally influenced snack and cooking ingredients.

Tillamook County Creamery Association (TCCA) has announced its entry into the portable frozen dessert category with the launch of a premium ice cream bar line and an expansion of its existing pint collection.

Greenfield Natural Meat Co. is expanding its U.S. portfolio with the launch of Protein Snack Kits, featuring 20g of protein and 7g of fibre to meet rising consumer demand for functional, sustainable snacks.