Pilgrim’s to build $400M chicken plant in Georgia
The facility will expand production of brands including Just Bare as protein demand remains a significant driver of meat producer […]
Food Industry
Voluntary sustainable packaging goals are on the way out, Gartner says
Companies are aligning their sustainability strategies with emerging legislation, such as EPR laws, according to the consulting firm.
Leftovers: Fla-Vor-Ice brightens freeze pops with Crayola | Mission launches chickpea tortillas
The Jel Sert-owned brand’s latest innovation was created by kids, while Tyson Foods launches clean-label chicken nuggets.
PepsiCo to end manufacturing at Detroit plant
The beverage maker is set to lay off 83 workers at the facility, which will stop production, maintenance and transport
FDA looks to answer the question: What makes food ultra processed?
A formal definition could shape future regulation, including what can be eligible for school lunches or food assistance benefits.
How GLP-1 weight loss drugs are reshaping the food industry
The appetite-suppressing medications reduce consumption of processed and sugary foods, creating new risks and opportunities.
Refrigerated goods, beverages lead private brand growth: report
Private brands outpaced national ones not only in sales growth, but also in volume, per the Private Label Manufacturers Association.
Hershey to raise candy prices by double digits amid elevated cocoa costs
The Reese’s maker said the “unprecedented cost” of the commodity is impacting many of its top sweet brands.
Consumer sentiment edges up on expectations inflation will cool
Recent stability in consumer sentiment coincides with mixed signals on employment and retail sales.
Coca-Cola to sell cane sugar version of its signature cola in US
Dive Brief: Coca-Cola plans to launch a version of its namesake soda this fall made with U.S. cane sugar. Coke