Resealable cans shake up California’s beverage market
L.A. Libations Water claims a first with resealable, recyclable cans
Archives for April 30, 2026
Protein: Beating the formulation challenges
Consumers want protein – but they demand drinks that taste good
Microplastics: Rethinking packaging, manufacturing and storage
Pack design and manufacturing methods can make a surprising difference
Rip Van sees opportunity as rising snack prices narrow gap for better-for-you treats
The low-sugar stroopwafel brand is using price parity and portion control to win over health-conscious consumers
Hershey bounces back as profits jump 93%
Hershey’s had a bruising start to 2026, but fresh results hint at a major comeback
Food financial assistance restrictions fuel fight in 2026 budget debate
As Congress moves closer to a floor vote on the 2026 Farm Bill, a proposed amendment has ignited a high‑stakes debate over whether the federal government should restrict what SNAP benefits can buy nationwide
Whey’s growing influence on dairy price dynamics
Heavy investment in cheese and whey processing is fundamentally reshaping dairy commodity economics. Here’s what this means for prices
‘Healthy’ has moved on – have snacks?
From fibre and protein to texture and sensation, the new rules of healthy snacking go far beyond cutting sugar, salt and fat
Beyond chatbots: How agentic AI can boost productivity and decision-making in food
More autonomous, flexible forms of AI are being rolled out by the biggest names in the business, from Nestlé to Danone