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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Retailers are increasingly shifting from blanket promotions such as BOGOFs to targeted loyalty pricing and digital offers, giving them greater control over how discounts are deployed.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Mondelez's 2026 State of Snacking report suggests consumers increasingly discover food visually, value texture and seek emotional connection through their snack choices]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Healthier food may be the goal, but getting consumers to choose it is where the real challenge begins.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The biggest World Cup in history is already reshaping marketing plans, as snack manufacturers race to capitalise on a tournament expected to generate record revenues.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Younger consumers are increasingly blurring the lines between meals, snacks and occasions, forcing food brands to rethink traditional category boundaries.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Doughnuts are no longer just a grab-and-go sweet treat. In 2026, the category is being reshaped by hybrid desserts, viral Asian innovations, theatrical retail concepts and emotionally driven seasonal launches.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Kellogg’s cereals like Froot Loops will go dye-free in the US by 2027 under a landmark legal agreement.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The Mondelez-Hershey merger would create one of the largest confectionery companies in the world, with a combined market value of nearly $120bn]]></image:caption>
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