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      <news:title><![CDATA[From Three Square Meals to the Snack Universe]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Is this the end of the three-meal day?]]></image:caption>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Japan, Korea pour billions into bid for food-tech dominance]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Utz to go private in $2.9 billion Intersnack deal as shares surge]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Letter from the editor: The next chapter for specialty food]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Brands at the Summer Fancy Food Show showcased innovations spanning functional foods, pantry staples, premium ingredients and better-for-you beverages as they competed for a place in consumers’ everyday routines.]]></image:caption>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Beef tallow market heats up as CPG brands ditch seed oils]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The $15.86 billion global beef tallow market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 5.7% to reach $26.12 billion by 2035.]]></image:caption>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Nestlé to shut chocolate factory as seasonal demand drops]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[The global evolution of smart food labelling]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Beyond dairy: New Zealand seeks to expand global F&B acclaim]]></news:title>
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