While ingredient costs have been a primary focus within the food industry regarding tariffs, Beaton said companies can reduce tariff impacts by exploring alternative packaging for their products.

The Kraft Heinz Co. has unveiled a new flavor innovation as part of its Kraft Mac & Cheese brand: pizza. Made with notes of garlic and Italian spices, Kraft said the new pasta flavor “captures the ...

Le Sueur canned vegetable brand from B&G Foods Inc. Financial terms of the transaction, announced Aug. 1, weren’t disclosed. But in an earnings call on Aug. 4, Bruce Wacha, chief financial officer of ...

Comparable restaurant sales flipped into positive territory for McDonald’s Corp. in the second quarter ended June 30, increasing 3.8% when compared to the previous year’s second quarter. Comparable ...

KANSAS CITY — To help consumers beat the heat and to capture a new wave of customers, foodservice operators have emphasized refreshing summer beverage introductions and seasonal flavors.

Vital Proteins is launching a line of collagen and protein shakes. The ready-to-drink shakes are offered in a chocolate flavor and offers 30 grams of protein per serving and 10 grams of collagen ...

PACIFIC GROVE, CALIF. — Fishwife’s core lineup of tinned seafood has expanded with the addition of mussels in two varieties — sweet pepper and garlic and basil pesto.

In August 2022, FlavorSum acquired flavor manufacturer Meridian Flavors, Inc., making it the fifth manufacturer to join FlavorSum. FlavorSum also acquired Whittle & Mutch, Inc. in August 2021.

Functional, caffeinated chocolate bites and bar maker Awake Chocolate has received C$8 million ($5.8 million) in an investment round, bringing its total funding to C$15.5 million. Btomorrow Ventures ...

Boosted by gains in its specialty wheat proteins product line, the Ingredient Solutions segment of MGP Ingredients, Inc. enjoyed higher operating income in the second quarter ended June 30. “As ...

MIAMI — Trubar, a female-founded protein bar manufacturer, is launching a children’s bar line: Trubar Kids. The line offers three flavors: Iced Oatmeal Blast, Pop Goes Confetti and Fudge-tastic ...

HORSHAM, PA. — Bimbo Bakeries USA, a subsidiary of Grupo Bimbo SAB de CV, will expand the US distribution of its Sara Lee Artesano Hawaiian buns beyond Southeast retailers.