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News & Analysis on the Bakery and Snacks Industries27-Jun-2025
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Take a deep dive into today's consumer trends
Take a deep dive into today's consumer trends
Cargill TrendTracker offers a comprehensive perspective on food and beverage trends to shape brand strategy – today and tomorrow. Explore consumer macro trends, sub-trends, plus the attitudes and actions taken in response to each... click here
TOP HEADLINES
Same deal, different rules: How two regulators saw the Mars-Kellanova deal so differently
Mars’ $36 billion takeover of Kellanova has been waved through by US antitrust regulators with barely a pause. But across the Atlantic, the same deal has triggered a full-scale investigation by the European Commission... Read more
Winner unveiled for the 2025 Ecotrophelia UK competition
Oat ‘N About took home the top prize after impressing an expert panel of judges with their eco-innovative product at the live final of the 2025 Ecotrophelia UK competition.... Read more
PROMOTIONAL FEATURE: EUROPEAN UNION
Speciality bread: Bringing together centuries-old traditions with cutting-edge innovation
Bread across the EU is undergoing a quiet transformation – and UK consumers are reaping the rewards. How can tradition and technology shape a new era of baking?... Read more
General Mills profits slide but bets on pets for 2026 win
The FMCG major has a positive outlook despite a negative end to the year... Read more
Kallø’s oat-of-this-world answer to functional snacking
Powered by beta glucan, Kallø’s latest innovation tap into consumer demand for heart health, fibre and feel-good simplicity... Read more
The snack shift: Why ‘better-for-you’ is big business in 2025
As health, convenience and sustainability drive consumer demand, brands are raising the bar on what it means to snack smart... Read more
Mars-Kellanova deal cleared in US, faces EU showdown
Mars’ $36 billion takeover of Kellanova has been given the green light from US antitrust regulators but Brussels pushes forward with antitrust investigation... Read more
Inside Bridor’s bold global growth strategy in 2025
The French bakery manufacturer is scaling fast while staying true to its artisanal roots.... Read more
Inside PepsiCo’s chef-led snacks strategy
Strawberry jam Lay’s? Bratwurst Doritos? Behind the brands, PepsiCo chefs are taking experimental flavours to the streets... Read more
Can seaweed help fix the fibre gap without ruining your muffin?
A new UK trial has found seaweed offers bakers a new way to boost nutrition, reduce reformulation headaches and meet health targets without compromising flavour or function... Read more
What every food and drink brand must know about AI and innovation
AI can speed up your pipeline – but it won’t tell you why everyone still picks chocolate. Here’s how to innovate without losing your edge... Read more
EDITOR'S CHOICE
Snack deals get slimmed down: How Scotland’s HFSS crackdown will affect producers
Scotland is banning HFSS food promos to tackle obesity. The move will hit how snacks and baked goods are marketed... Read more
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Regenerative Bites: Sustainable Farming for Snacks
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PREVIOUS HEADLINES
Social media driving ingredient shortages in food and beverage
TikTok, Instagram and X are spiking demand for certain ingredients. What does this mean for industry?... Read more
TMI? How much is too much when it comes to food-tech transparency
Food-tech pioneers and established brands weigh the risks and rewards of disclosing the science and processing behind new ingredients and products versus leading with consumer benefits... Read more
Doctors sound alarm over toxic metal in France’s beloved baguette
France’s most cherished staple may be laced with cadmium, a toxic metal linked to cancer and heart disease. Doctors call it a national emergency... Read more
dsm-firmenich taps Meala to elevate texturized pea protein with clean-label functionality
The partnership leverages Meala’s patented technology to simplify formulation while meeting the technical demands of plant-based and hybrid food applications... Read more
What consumers may not know about fibre
The ingredient has many health benefits beyond digestion... Read more
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