News & Analysis on the Bakery and Snacks Industries
Data from Nielsen IQ and Spate show consumers are turning to non-alcoholic beverages and those infused with THC and adaptogens to relax mindfully as they pull back on alcohol consumption
Up the food chain
Scaling biotech ingredients for a sector under strain is a hard. Doing it while conflict closes in is even harder
Escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz are pushing up energy, freight and insurance costs – but the bigger challenge for the global food industry is managing risk in a market that is becoming increasingly unpredictable.
The UK Government is scrapping high-sugar and deep-fried foods from school menus across the country in a bid to tackle the childhood obesity epidemic.
General Mills’ sale of its Yoki business in Brazil underscores a broader shift across the food industry as global players move away from expansion and towards tighter, margin-led portfolios
Investors are losing patience as volume growth stalls and food giants tear up the playbook