Category: Producer News

The US Maritime Alliance (USMX) has filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board amid a looming East Coast port strike, raising concerns within the meat industry over potential export disruptions. Introduction Tensions are mounting along the East and Gulf Coast ports as a possible strike looms just days before the current labor contract […]

Danone offers $283M to acquire the remaining shares of kefir maker Lifeway Foods. The bid comes amidst a family feud and shareholder calls for a sale. Lifeway’s leadership faces scrutiny over governance and business performance. Introduction Dairy giant Danone has taken a significant step toward expanding its portfolio of health-focused products by offering to acquire […]

The beverage industry continues to evolve, with major players introducing creative new products to cater to changing consumer preferences. In this edition of The Weekly Sip, we explore how industry leaders are pushing boundaries, from alcohol-free beers to brunch-inspired hard seltzers and flavor-packed coffee creamers. Anheuser-Busch’s latest innovation, Michelob Ultra Zero, adds to the growing […]

Anheuser-Busch, one of the largest brewers in the world, has announced a $16 million investment in its Los Angeles brewery, continuing its long-standing commitment to enhancing its facilities and supporting local communities. The investment is part of the company’s broader strategy to increase operational efficiency, boost production capacity, and drive sustainable practices. Over the last […]

Mondelēz Expands Presence in China with Majority Stake Acquisition in Evirth The acquisition marks a significant milestone for Mondelēz International in its strategic expansion into the fast-growing cakes and pastries category in China. Mondelēz Acquires Majority Stake in China’s Evirth Mondelēz International, the global snacking giant, announced that it has acquired a “significant majority stake” […]

Introduction In 2024, Walmart has ramped up its efforts to become a dominant force in the grocery market. As the retail giant continues to diversify its offerings and expand its footprint, it is positioning itself as a key player in the food industry. With innovative partnerships, store remodels, and a focus on enhancing its grocery […]

Introduction The global beverage industry is witnessing rapid transformations, with consumers seeking convenience and innovation in their drink choices. Recognizing this trend, Coca-Cola and Bacardi, two iconic brands, have announced a strategic collaboration to launch a ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktail that combines Bacardi rum and Coca-Cola soda. This new product, expected to hit shelves in 2025, […]

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