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Nestlé to Close Ohio Factory in US Manufacturing Consolidation Plan

Nestlé USA will close its Solon, Ohio foodservice plant by the end of 2027, shifting pouch production to Gaffney, South Carolina, amid network consolidation.

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Asda and Oscar Mayer Launch Pizzagne Hybrid Ready Meal Range

Asda partners with prepared food manufacturer Oscar Mayer to launch Pizzagne, an 850g pizza and lasagne hybrid ready meal in two varieties for £6.57.

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Nurishment Expands Protein Milk Lineup with Coffee Caramel Flavour

Grace Foods UK brand Nurishment launches Coffee Caramel, delivering 20g of protein and 13 vitamins across Tesco, convenience stores, and wholesale depots.

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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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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.

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Ingredients

May 1, 2026

Green Boy Group Invests in Fudi Protein to Scale Alfalfa-Derived RuBisCO

Global ingredient supplier Green Boy Group has led an early-stage investment in Fudi Protein to accelerate the commercialisation of RuBisCO, a highly functional, complete plant protein extracted from alfalfa using a localised processing model.

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People

May 1, 2026

Sodexo Appoints Ashton Sequeira as CEO of Campus and Schools

Sodexo has appointed industry veteran Ashton Sequeira as Chief Executive Officer of its U.S. Campus and Schools division, leveraging his 25 years of foodservice experience to navigate evolving challenges in the North American education sector.

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Foodservice

May 1, 2026

Whitbread to Close Beefeater and Brewers Fayre with 3800 Job Cuts

Whitbread PLC has announced the closure of its remaining Beefeater and Brewers Fayre locations, cutting 3,800 jobs to focus on hotel room expansion and a streamlined food and beverage model.

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New Products

May 1, 2026

Dose and Juice Press Launch Clinically Backed Dose of Vitality Smoothie

Dose and Juice Press have partnered to launch the "Dose of Vitality" smoothie, integrating a clinically-backed liver health supplement into a mainstream retail format to capitalise on the "beauty-from-within" and proactive wellness trends.

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Packaging

May 1, 2026

KitKat Unveils Signal-Blocking Faraday Cage Wrapper in Panama

KitKat Panama has launched a limited-edition "Break Mode" wrapper that functions as a functional Faraday cage, temporarily blocking smartphone signals when a device is placed inside to promote true digital disconnection.

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New Products

May 1, 2026

Oreo Debuts Triple Layer Firecracker Pop Flavour for Summer 2026

Mondelēz International has expanded its limited-edition Oreo portfolio with the Firecracker Pop, a golden sandwich cookie featuring a complex triple-layer fruit creme designed to capitalise on summer nostalgia and patriotic marketing trends.

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
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Pringles Launches Halloween Campaign with Custom Can-Shaped Urn
PepsiCo Unveils 2026 Halloween Lineup across Snacks and Beverages
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PepsiCo Unveils 2026 Halloween Lineup across Snacks and Beverages
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