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Hershey (NYSE: HSY) bets on spicy innovation as Jolly Rancher Heat Wave Gummies hit candy aisle
Discover how The Hershey Company’s new Jolly Rancher Heat Wave Gummies fit into its broader innovation strategy and what it means for growth. Read more.
January 29, 2026
Cranswick PLC (LSE: CWK) guides FY26 profits to upper end after record Christmas performance
Cranswick's Q3 update shows strong festive sales and upbeat FY26 profit guidance. Find out how acquisitions and poultry demand are shaping investor confidence.
January 27, 2026
Why General Mills is exiting Muir Glen and what Violet Foods gains from owning an organic icon
Violet Foods LLC acquires the Muir Glen brand from General Mills. Find out what the deal signals for organic food brands and private equity strategy.
January 27, 2026
Why Smithfield Foods (Nasdaq: SFD) is buying Nathan’s Famous after a decade of just licensing it
Smithfield Foods to acquire Nathan’s Famous for $450M to secure brand rights and drive growth. Find out what this move means for its packaged meats strategy.
January 23, 2026
Can Foodberry and Bel reinvent fruit snacks with protein-packed edible coatings?
Find out how Bel and Foodberry are reshaping the $6B fruit snack market with a 2026 launch of protein-packed, fruit-coated snacks in a novel bite-size format.
January 17, 2026
Tri-Union Seafoods recall expands in 2026 as previously quarantined Genova tuna re-enters stores
Tri-Union Seafoods expands Genova tuna recall after quarantined stock was mistakenly shipped. Learn how the lapse occurred and what’s at stake for the company.
January 17, 2026
Hormel Foods (NYSE: HRL) appoints Danone exec Domenic Borrelli to lead Retail division amid executive retirements
Hormel Foods taps Danone's Domenic Borrelli as EVP of Retail while two key leaders retire. Find out how this reshuffle could shape its next growth chapter.
January 16, 2026
B&G Foods adds College Inn and Kitchen Basics in strategic acquisition targeting resilient grocery categories
Find out how B&G Foods’ acquisition of College Inn and Kitchen Basics strengthens its center-of-store strategy and reinforces its defensive consumer staples positioning.
January 15, 2026
Is the UK quietly entering a tougher era of food antitrust as cost-of-living politics harden?
Is the UK tightening food antitrust rules as cost-of-living pressures rise? Explore how the Hovis probe signals a tougher regulatory era.
January 12, 2026
UK CMA escalates scrutiny of Associated British Foods plc’s Hovis acquisition
UK regulators escalate scrutiny of Associated British Foods plc’s Hovis deal. Find out what the CMA probe means for competition, pricing, and investors.
January 10, 2026