A multi-layered ‘snacks-perience’: How to capitalise on the top 10 trends defining 2025
The global snack market is undergoing a transformation, driven by shifting consumer behaviours, bold new flavours and changing health priorities
Archives for March 11, 2025
RFK, Jr. seeking to eliminate self-affirmed GRAS
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is directing the acting FDA commissioner to explore the elimination of the self-affirmed GRAS pathway for ingredients.
How Coca-Cola creates billion dollar brands
The Coca-Cola Company now boasts 30 billion-dollar brands: from classics such as Coca-Cola and Sprite to newer winners like Smartwater, Fairlife and Fuze Tea. How does it create billion dollar brands?
Natural Products Expo West
Meat snack’s moment: Expo West exhibitors address on-the-go protein demands
Meat snack brands Chomps, Archer, Think Jerky, Lorissa’s Kitchen and others shared their latest at the 2025 Natural Products Expo West conference, amid a surge in consumer demand for protein and product innovation
Gluten free: A booming market built on misconceptions?
The gluten-free (GF) boom shows no signs of slowing, but is it really the healthier choice or just clever marketing? Despite the premium price tag, studies reveal that many GF baked goods contain more sugar, fewer nutrients and even hidden contaminants,...
A legacy secured, but what’s next for WK Kellogg?
While WK Kellogg Co wrestles with supply chain upheavals and takeover speculation, the WK Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) remains a steady force of philanthropy
Record 960% rise in alt protein patents signals industry rebound
Major food and beverage manufacturers, including Nestlé and Unilever, are busily securing alt protein patents as sector grows