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PepsiCo and KFC Renew Beverage Partnership Across Select Markets

PepsiCo secures a major multi-market beverage partnership renewal with KFC, spanning Australia, India, the UK, and parts of Europe to drive drinks and food innovation.

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poppi Launches Festive Cranberry Fizz Flavour in UK

poppi expands its UK portfolio with Cran Fizz, a limited-edition cranberry modern soda with 3.2g sugar and high fibre, launching across select UK retailers.

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Dunkin' The Netherlands Launches Toasted Marshmallow Drink Range

Dunkin' The Netherlands expands its seasonal beverage menu with a five-strong Toasted Marshmallow range, spanning hot chocolate, cold foam lattes, and matcha.

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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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Papa Johns and Coca-Cola Form Beverage Partnership across UK

Papa Johns partners with Coca-Cola Europacific Partners to roll out Coca-Cola, Sprite, and Fanta across 430 UK stores, tapping CCEP's 71.5% fast-food market share.

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January 7, 2026

Leeds Bakery HeyLo! Debuts UK’s First Lupin Flour Crackerbreads for 'January Reset'

Leeds-based bakery challenger HeyLo! has announced a significant innovation within the functional snacking category, launching the UK's first crackerbreads formulated with lupin flour.

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January 7, 2026

Better Nature Targets 'Chicken Shop' Trend with Peri Peri Tempeh Launch

The launch is underpinned by a targeted marketing campaign titled "Give Chicken the Night Off," explicitly positioning the product as a direct swap for meat-eaters rather than just a niche option for vegans.

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January 6, 2026

Smashburger Launches Winter Menu with 'Scorchin'' Lineup

Fast-casual operator Smashburger® has unveiled a significant menu expansion designed to drive footfall during the winter months, introducing a new "Scorchin'" lineup that integrates spicy profiles with comfort food staples.

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January 6, 2026

O’Neill Vintners & Distillers Debuts 'FitVine Free': A Functional, Verjus-Based Non-Alcoholic Wine

O’Neill Vintners & Distillers has announced a significant innovation within the "better-for-you" alcohol category, launching FitVine Free under its popular FitVine Wine brand.

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January 6, 2026

Sweetgreen Partners with Function and Dr. Mark Hyman to Launch 'Biologically Designed' Menu

Launching nationwide on 6 January 2026, the initiative aims to reframe healthy eating under the campaign slogan "Eat What Loves You Back," pairing culinary appeal with clinical insights into population nutrition.

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January 6, 2026

KFC Partners with Chef Matty Matheson for '$5 Bowl' Menu to Combat Lunchflation

KFC US has unveiled its strategy for the start of 2026, rejecting traditional "New Year, New You" restriction narratives in favour of a value-driven campaign focused on "intentional indulgence."

poppi Launches Festive Cranberry Fizz Flavour in UK
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poppi Launches Festive Cranberry Fizz Flavour in UK
Bucked Up Launches Winter Razz and Frosted Cranberry Workout Lineup
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Bucked Up Launches Winter Razz and Frosted Cranberry Workout Lineup
The Hershey Company Unveils 2026 Holiday Confectionery and Snacking Range
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The Hershey Company Unveils 2026 Holiday Confectionery and Snacking Range
McDonald's US Launches Festive Drinks with Cranberry and Cookie Butter Flavours
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McDonald's US Launches Festive Drinks with Cranberry and Cookie Butter Flavours
Starbucks UK Launches 2026 Festive Menu with New Peppermint Range
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Starbucks UK Launches 2026 Festive Menu with New Peppermint Range
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