Is the $36 billion Mars-Kellanova merger at risk of collapsing?
Mars wants to rule the snack aisle but Brussels may have other ideas. A full-blown EU antitrust probe now threatens to derail the confectionery giant’s biggest-ever bet
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Doctors sound alarm over toxic metal in France’s beloved baguette
France’s most cherished staple may be laced with cadmium, a toxic metal linked to cancer and heart disease. Doctors call it a national emergency
dsm-firmenich taps Meala to elevate texturized pea protein with clean-label functionality
The partnership leverages Meala’s patented technology to simplify formulation while meeting the technical demands of plant-based and hybrid food applications
What consumers may not know about fibre
The ingredient has many health benefits beyond digestion
David Beckham, Andy Murray & the Fantastic Four walk into the snack aisle…
Celebrity-fuelled snacking is the summer’s hottest trend. From tennis courts to comic book universes, these 15 collabs are where fame, flavour and fandom collide
What every food and drink brand must know about AI and innovation
AI can speed up your pipeline – but it won’t tell you why everyone still picks chocolate. Here’s how to innovate without losing your edge