October 2025

Meatpacking giants have agreed to pay nearly $200 million to address allegations they illegally conspired to limit bacon, ham and sausage supply to boost profits.

At Advertising Week, Todd Kaplan said marketers should think of brand building like pointillism and not rush to jump on every viral opportunity.

Artificial technology offers a powerful way to automate grocery shopping and predict what people might buy next, according to PwC.

The Texas-based vodka and gin brand will give Sazerac expanded production capacity.

The shift is one of roughly 90 projects the company executed in the third quarter as part of a multiyear transformation initiative.

As EPR laws for paper and packaging roll out across several U.S. states, producers must navigate a new and evolving regulatory landscape.

The Twinkies owner was acquired two years ago for $5.6 billion, but has since seen demand wane amid inflation and an uptick in the use of GLP-1 drugs.

Ferrara is building on the candy brand’s unexpected success, while Sierra Nevada launches a European-sized pilsner in the U.S.

“The Snacktime Sketch Show,” which parodies everything from “Love Island” to rogue artificial intelligence, promotes the “unsung heroes” of the snack aisle. 

The nation’s largest retailer is eliminating synthetic dyes and 30 additional additives commonly associated with ultraprocessed foods.