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World Functional Awards Announces 2026 Winners

The inaugural World Functional Awards 2026 unveils the 2026 winners, celebrating pioneering innovations across functional food, drink, and wellness.

Marketing
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WILDE Secures $40m Investment from S2G to Scale Protein Snacking

Protein snack brand WILDE secures a $40m investment from S2G Investments, accelerating production, brand building, and new snack formats as sales top $100m.

Snacking
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Retail

Co-op Doubles Solved Crime Cases in Devon and Cornwall Stores

Co-op and Devon & Cornwall Police double solved retail crime cases and cut investigation times to 35 days using the digital SentrySIS reporting platform.

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People

Co-op Appoints Alex Dower as Managing Director of Food Retail

Co-op appoints retail veteran Alex Dower as Managing Director of Co-op Retail, overseeing its 2,300-store convenience estate and £7.25B food business.

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Panzani and Cerealis Enter Exclusive Talks to Form €1bn Food Group

Panzani and Cerealis enter exclusive negotiations to merge, creating a €1.8bn European dry grocery group generating over €1bn in combined annual turnover.

Business & Finance

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New Products

May 8, 2026

Bones Coffee Company Launches Beer, Cake & Cookie-Inspired Coffees

Bones Coffee’s 2026 Summer Collection leverages nostalgic dessert trends to drive growth, targeting "permissible indulgence" with carnival and soda-shop-inspired SKUs engineered for iced serves.

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New Products

May 8, 2026

Electrolit Expands 7-Eleven Exclusive Pineapple Coconut Flavour

Electrolit’s 7-Eleven exclusive Pineapple Coconut flavour scales its C-store presence, utilising a retail-specific strategy to drive trial and cold vault differentiation for summer 2026.

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Alcohol

May 7, 2026

Heineken Enters Functional Beer Category with Outdoor Brewing Co Launch

Heineken enters the functional beer category with Outdoor Brewing Co, an alcohol-free lager fortified with electrolytes and magnesium for post-activity recovery.

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Confectionery

May 7, 2026

Mars Unveils 2026 Halloween Lineup Featuring Texture Innovations and New Seasonal Shapes

Mars reveals its 2026 Halloween candy portfolio, focusing on innovative textures like freeze-dried SKITTLES and new seasonal shapes to meet evolving consumer snacking preferences.

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Business & Finance

May 7, 2026

Bel Group Scales Functional Portfolio with Acquisition of Brainiac Brands

Bel Group North America has acquired Brainiac® to expand the high-growth functional pediatric and GLP-1 nutrition markets. By merging Brainiac’s triple-digit growth with the GoGo squeeZ® platform

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New Products

May 7, 2026

Heineken Ireland Debuts 0.0 Lemon Elderflower and Nectarine Juniper

Heineken Ireland’s 0.0 flavour expansion leverages the 150% growth in Irish alcohol-free sales, targeting the moderation trend via sophisticated botanical and citrus profiles.

Switch Energy Drink Launches Limited Edition Bite Me Halloween Flavour
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Switch Energy Drink Launches Limited Edition Bite Me Halloween Flavour
Wingstop Launches Sour Patch Kids Flavoured Wings
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Wingstop Launches Sour Patch Kids Flavoured Wings
Dunkin' Expands Halloween Lineup with Berry Battie Refresher
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Dunkin' Expands Halloween Lineup with Berry Battie Refresher
Pringles Launches Halloween Campaign with Custom Can-Shaped Urn
Snacking
Pringles Launches Halloween Campaign with Custom Can-Shaped Urn
PepsiCo Unveils 2026 Halloween Lineup across Snacks and Beverages
New Products
PepsiCo Unveils 2026 Halloween Lineup across Snacks and Beverages
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