McCormick and Unilever are combining food portfolios to expand global reach and scale in flavor categories. The move is expected to boost innovation, distribution and product development across retail and foodservice.
Ben & Jerry’s latest flavor channels coffeehouse comfort with nostalgic honey graham cracker notes. Honey Graham Latte rolls out in scoop shops and select stores, with new shake and sundae options.
Chobani is scaling up its La Colombe facility in West Michigan to meet rising demand for ready-to-drink lattes. The expansion will create jobs, increase local milk sourcing and strengthen regional economic partnerships.
Perfect Snacks is introducing Protein + Prebiotics, a refrigerated bar delivering 20g of protein and prebiotic fiber without artificial ingredients. The launch reflects demand for high-protein snacks that also support gut health and clean-label expectations.
Rise Baking Company is expanding its Utah facility to boost capacity and streamline operations, including increased pie production. The move will add jobs while consolidating manufacturing, including the closure of its Washington plant.
Consumers are prioritizing health benefits, ingredients and lower sugar, with many willing to pay more for functional beverages. Digital tools and younger generations are accelerating changes in how drinks are discovered, purchased and consumed.
natural bliss is rolling out a new creative platform alongside fresh flavors and redesigned packaging for its dairy creamers. A partnership with Meghann Fahy brings the launch to life through a high tea-inspired coffee experience
Joseph’s Bakery is advancing Tumaro’s following its acquisition, building on the wrap brand’s better-for-you positioning and flavor-forward lineup. The company plans increased support and innovation to drive expansion across retail and e-commerce
Fly By Jing is adding Creamy Sesame and Roasted Garlic to its instant noodle lineup, featuring triple-fermented, knife-cut noodles with 12g of protein per serving. The launch reflects premiumization trends and growing demand for globally inspired flavors with varied heat levels.
V8 Energy is introducing Yuzu Lemon, pairing tea-based caffeine with electrolytes and a fruit and vegetable blend. The launch reflects growing interest in hybrid energy-hydration beverages and globally inspired citrus flavors.