Food Industry

Her departure comes as the snacks maker faces challenges including higher cocoa costs, inflation that has curtailed product demand and the proliferation of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs.

Bird flu outbreaks have created supply shocks at the grocery store, with some retailers limiting consumer purchases.

The company concluded that “growing citrus is no longer economically viable for us in Florida,” with disease and hurricanes reducing production by 73%.

The donut brand is fusing the iconic pastry’s flavors into its latest product line, and the better-for-you cereal brand is setting its sights on snacks to grow its brand.

The food processor seeks to dominate the plant-based space while chemical producer BASF shifts its focus to other areas.

The evolution of AI, more limited-time product offerings and GLP-1 use for weight loss are among the issues expected to play a more prominent role this year.

The purchase of Simple Mills will improve its growth prospects while diversifying its portfolio with the addition of crackers, cookies, snack bars and baking mixes.

The winemaker is changing leadership after its $2 billion sale, and the juice maker formerly owned by Coca-Cola is tapping into consumer interest for healthier drinks.

The proposed listing comes amid pricing pressures in the pork industry and mounting public scrutiny over the agriculture industry’s ties to China.

The square, chewy treats are part of the snacking giant’s plan to turn the 62-year-old product into a prominent sweet-snacking brand that appeals to more consumers.