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Lactalis’ challenge to Nutri-Score to go before top EU court

The French dairy giant has questioned France’s amendments to the nutrition rating system in the context of EU regulation.

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Kraft Heinz rejigs structure to speed up growth

“This new structure positions Kraft Heinz to unlock the full potential of our portfolio and drive sustainable, volume-led growth across our global business,” CEO Steve Cahillane said.

Libstar volume growth ebbs amid “constrained” consumer backdrop, inflation pressures

In a trading update, the South Africa group said it has seen “sharp increases in petroleum-linked input costs”.

Hershey embraces protein trend with new Reese’s snack bars

Stocked on Amazon, the One x Reese's Peanut Butter Chocolate Flavoured Layered Protein Bar provides 18 grams of protein.

Rise Baking snaps up wholesale manufacturer Jimmy’s Gourmet Bakery

Founded in 1985, New Jersey-based Jimmy’s Gourmet Bakery produces thaw-and-sell baked goods.

European Parliament backs new GMO rules

First proposed by the European Commission in 2023, the legislation was provisionally agreed by Parliament and the European Council in December 2025.

Canada food security ambitions left exposed without private capital influx

Private capital is seen as vital as some observers believe the Canadian government’s investment plans are not enough to significantly expand food manufacturing.

“This is probably the summer when it gets serious” – GLP-1 pill approval to spur change in UK grocery

Looking at the the US, the arrival of GLP‑1 weight‑loss drugs in pill form in the UK is set to increase uptake, which should focus minds across food.

Nestlé to launch KitKat with Wildfarmed “regeneratively farmed” wheat

Nestlé said the new bars are due to land on retail shelves within the next four weeks.