Physicians group sues USDA and HHS over Dietary Guidelines for Americans
The lawsuit claims the guidelines were written by a secret panel of industry insiders
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Walmart same-store sales slowdown could portend trouble for packaged food brands
Walmart’s results offer a window into an increasingly value-conscious consumer, with implications for food prices, brand strategy and retail competition well beyond its store
Target’s tariff refund reaches nearly $1 billion
The retailer’s new food strategy drives second consecutive quarter of growth, after five quarters of sales declines
Feds threaten prosecution over undisclosed digital surveillance pricing
The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public input on a proposed enforcement policy targeting businesses that secretly use consumer data to set individualized prices
Why are European food companies shopping for growth in America?
From snacking to specialty dairy, European buyers are paying a premium for hard-to-build capabilities and immediate entry into the American market
FDA tracks progress as brands ditch artificial colors
CPG companies and private label brands are cutting petroleum-based dyes and they want credit for it
The frugal shopper paradigm: How food brands must adapt to the post-inflation consumer
As grocery purchasing power begins to stabilize, Acosta Group data indicates consumers are not abandoning the value-seeking behaviors they developed during peak inflation
Ferrero Group to buy better-for-you US breakfast company Purely Elizabeth
The food manufacturing giant is growing its breakfast portfolio, following last year’s purchase of WK Kellogg Co.
Louis Dreyfus Company targets pea protein off-notes with new isolate
As demand for plant-based dairy and protein sodas surges, a new large-scale Canadian facility is producing purified pea protein isolates to eliminate sensory off-notes and support emerging dietary needs
New Trump tariffs ‘like deja vu’ according to food industry panel
As the administration replaces IEEPA duties with section 301 forced labor tariffs, food and beverage importers face renewed legal battles and supply chain uncertainty