Mars pumps billions into renewable energy
Mars takes major step towards net zero by 2050
Archives for September 23, 2025
From donuts to data: Dawn shows how to bake trends into growth
At IBIE 2025, Dawn Foods used a combination of donuts, data and demos to show operators how to turn consumer buzz into real-world results
Candy crush: 5 ways confectionery is staying sweet amid pricing pressure
Consumers may be under financial pressure, but candy remains one of the most resilient categories in the store
ADM fast-tracks regenerative ag with farmer-first, manufacturer-backed strategies
Clear definitions, financial incentives and collaboration with stakeholders across the value chain helped ADM expand regenerative agriculture practices from hundreds of growers to more than 28,000 farmers on more than 5 million acres globally
Organic sector weighs tariff fallout: higher prices now, stronger infrastructure later
Industry executives at the Organic Trade Association’s annual meeting last week warn tariffs will lift prices but may also spark much-needed investments in local processing and supply chain capacity
Nestlé’s cocoa boss on surviving the ‘biggest shock in 25 years’
How is one of the world’s biggest chocolate makers navigating a once-in-a-generation cocoa crisis?
Food ingredients see M&A boom
Deal activity is reaching new heights this year
Functional gummy mania sends confectionery sales soaring
Functional gummies are exploding in popularity - blending indulgence with wellness, and appealing to everyone from Gen Z to Boomers
Why General Mills is cheering on the GLP-1 boom
Weight-loss drugs threaten to cut calorie consumption, but General Mills sees opportunity in a leaner consumer, betting big on protein, fiber and smarter supply chains
PepsiCo and Unilever step up with new regen ag push
PepsiCo and Unilever have decided it’s time to get serious about soil: their new STEP up for Agriculture program throws money and muscle behind regenerative farming
Trend Tracker: BLACKPINK Jisoo-approved chips, Indonesia vs EUDR & more
BLACKPINK Jisoo-approved chips, Indonesia vs EUDR and more in this edition of Trend Tracker
One week to go! Entries for Global Food Tech Awards APAC closing soon
APAC start-ups have one more week until Sept 30 to enter the Global Food Tech Awards 2025 and showcase innovations on an international stage
Fi Asia 2025
What are the 4 most crucial AI applications in food innovation?
AI is driving food innovation and marketing strategies – here are four major ways experts at Fi Asia 2025 say it is shaping production and improving relevance