The latest food and beverage industry news and trend analysis

Bellwether Coffee has expanded into Australia through a partnership with Xtracted Espresso Solutions, introducing an all-electric, ventless roasting system designed to reduce wholesale costs and carbon emissions for local cafes.

Performance brand Syncron has launched two new functional products, Elixir and Hydrate, utilising nootropics and BCAAs to target the high-growth cognitive performance and athletic recovery markets.

Chobani has expanded its Flip range with a new Peanut Butter S’mores yoghurt while reintroducing seasonal coffee creamers and La Colombe RTD lattes to capture the spring indulgence market.

Pop-Tarts is expanding its portfolio with the Super Stuffed range, featuring 50% more filling across three flavours to meet consumer demand for indulgent, bakery-style snacking formats.

Just Ingredients has partnered with MLB MVP Bryce Harper to launch two new NSF Certified for Sport protein powder flavours, targeting the intersection of professional performance and clean-label consumer trends.

Rancho La Gloria has launched a new series of 17% ABV agave wine-based cocktails, winning top honours at the 2026 LA Invitational and targeting the premium ready-to-serve market.