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- Hy-Vee will transition all in-store Wahlburgers to Market Grilleby Peyton Bigora on January 22, 2025 at 8:14 pm
This transition includes introducing new menus as well as shuttering its partnership with Wahlburgers.
- Panera hires development chief from GoTo Foodsby Aneurin Canham-Clyne on January 22, 2025 at 3:10 pm
Brian Krause’s appointment marks the cafe chain’s latest executive shakeup, following board changes, a CEO departure and new culinary leadership.
- McDonald’s amplifies mobile app with Pokémon Happy Mealby Jessica Deyo on January 22, 2025 at 2:51 pm
The burger chain is again wedding pop culture and nostalgia with a Happy Meal box inclusive of a Pokémon booster pack, poster and sticker sheet.
- Back to the Basics: Building catering programsby Danielle McLean on January 22, 2025 at 2:02 pm
A growing number of restaurants are launching catering programs to keep pace with changing consumer behavior, and it takes diverse menus, reliable service and the right infrastructure to stand out.
- Smoothie King targets 100 openings in 2025by Julie Littman on January 22, 2025 at 1:46 pm
The chain, which is also testing food items this year, plans to enter Phoenix for the first time as part of its Southwest expansion plan.
Grocery Dive – Latest News Grocery news
- Hy-Vee will transition all in-store Wahlburgers to Market Grilleby Peyton Bigora on January 22, 2025 at 4:42 pm
All of the grocer’s restaurants will introduce new menus with lower prices as the chain ends its partnership with the hamburger chain.
- Walmart invests in automation as it sells robotics armby Philip Neuffer on January 22, 2025 at 4:29 pm
The retail giant will fund the buildout of more than 400 accelerated pickup and delivery centers as part of its agreement with Symbotic.
- FTC could be more amenable to grocery M&A under Trump, experts sayby Sam Silverstein on January 22, 2025 at 4:18 pm
The regulatory agency will likely take a kinder approach to divestiture proposals by merger parties under its new leadership, one antitrust attorney said.
- Sprouts accused of falsely labeling private label tableware as ‘compostable’by Peyton Bigora on January 22, 2025 at 4:00 pm
A class action lawsuit claims the grocer and manufacturer marked the products as compostable despite containing “forever chemicals.”
- Grocery Outlet taps The Fresh Market chief to be next president and CEOby Catherine Douglas Moran on January 22, 2025 at 2:30 pm
The grocery discounter has appointed Jason Potter to the roles following the sudden departure of RJ Sheedy at the end of October.
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- Aldi Scotland unveils square sausage pakora for Burns Nightby Melissa Bradshaw on January 22, 2025 at 1:00 pm
Aldi Scotland has teamed up with Punjab Pakora to launch a limited-edition square sausage pakora for Burns Night.
- Hochland partners with Those Vegan Cowboys to test cow-free casein in cheese developmentby Melissa Bradshaw on January 22, 2025 at 12:00 pm
Hochland has teamed up with Those Vegan Cowboys, to test the start-up’s cow-free casein in semi-hard and hard cheeses.
- UN Plastic Pollution Treaty: A turning point for sustainable packaging?by Siân Yates on January 22, 2025 at 10:30 am
The UN Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee is poised to reshape the future of packaging with the advent of the Plastic Pollution Treaty.
- Kellogg’s expands Coco Pops Chocos range with new flavourby Rafaela Sousa on January 22, 2025 at 9:48 am
Kellogg’s has released a new caramel flavour to its Coco Pops Chocos range.
- Ecotone promotes Bryan Martins to CEOby Rafaela Sousa on January 22, 2025 at 9:36 am
Ecotone UK has promoted its chief marketing officer, Bryan Martins, to the role of chief executive. Bryan Martins Martins replaces Emma…
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- Old Forester 1924, 1910 Extra Oldon January 22, 2025 at 5:00 am
Old Forester announced the return of Old Forester 1924 and Old Forester 1910 Extra Old.
- Beverage-makers aim to deliver taste, functionality in prebiotic and probiotic drinkson January 22, 2025 at 5:00 am
Beverage brands are leveraging consumer interest in gut health with probiotic and prebiotic offerings.
- Minus Instant Vanilla Oat Milk Latteon January 21, 2025 at 5:00 am
Minus Coffee announced the launch of Minus Instant Vanilla Oat Milk Latte, an instant coffee designed to fuel your day without the typical crash that comes with consuming caffeine, it says.
- Beverage alcohol sectors highlight potential unintended consequences from tariffson January 21, 2025 at 5:00 am
For those in the food and beverage manufacturing business, AI can be found in different arenas. Yet, when put in use, research shows that consumers want to know.
- Dogfish Head 30 Minute Light IPAon January 20, 2025 at 5:00 am
In time for Quitter’s Day, Dogfish Head kicked off the new year with the launch of its new 30 Minute Light IPA.
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- “There’s a lot of room and potential for growth” – Full Glass Wine’s optimism about DTC wine in USby Dean Best on January 22, 2025 at 3:00 pm
Full Glass Wine’s co-founders discuss the group’s recent expansion and the outlook for DTC sales in the US market.
- International Beverage buys AIB to boost growth in Chinaby Eszter Racz on January 22, 2025 at 1:04 pm
International Beverage, ThaiBev’s global arm has acquired Asiaeuro International Beverage (AIB) to accelerate growth in China.
- Fortitude Spirits Group secures UK distribution deal for Pampero rumby Shivam Mishra on January 22, 2025 at 12:55 pm
Fortitude Spirits Group’s distribution arm Fortitude Drinks has struck a deal for exclusive distribution rights to Pampero rum in the UK.
- Llano Estacado Winery bought by new investor groupby Shivam Mishra on January 22, 2025 at 12:02 pm
A group of investors has acquired Llano Estacado Winery, setting the stage for expansion of tasting room locations.
- Ontario threatens to ban US alcohol in tit-for-tat response to tariffs threatby Andy Coyne on January 22, 2025 at 11:39 am
Ontario has warned it will ban the sale of US alcohol if President Trump proceeds with plans to slap a 25% tariff on Canadian imports.