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How Harris' & Trump's trade, tax policies could impact food industry

With the US presidential election weeks away, food and beverage manufacturers are bracing for a potential sea of change in trade and economic policies that could ripple across the food system as global events further stress an already fragile supply chain.

Tips to secure deals in writing: ‘A verbal commitment means almost nothing’

Long gone are the days when a deal was sealed with a handshake and verbal commitment, which is why the co-founder of veggie snack startup Theo’s advises entrepreneurs to be persistent – but not annoying – about securing commitments in writing before acting.

Kabrita USA's goat milk infant formula expands in retail, backed by its own supply chain

Kabrita USA's vertically-integrated supply chain, managed by its parent company Ausnutria, helped the brand secure US regulatory recognition and retail expansion, Jacqueline Lipiec, general manager, Kabrita North America, told FoodNavigator-USA.

Nestlé streamlines operations amid soft demand

The food major downgrades its FY24 growth outlook again as it predicts consumer demand to remain soft.

Pricing fears grow ahead of Halloween

Cocoa and sugar prices are reported to have reached frightening highs, with alarming price rallies predicted.

Algae, fungi and insects as alternative protein sources: Review

Proteins from algae, fungi and edible insects are as high-quality as animal proteins and demonstrate significant potential as a sustainable source of bioactive peptides, according to a new study.

US private-label grocery market to hit 25-30% share

US private-label groceries to hit 25-30% market share in next 10 years, RaboResearch projects

The US private-label market is capitalizing on consumer trends on value, as food manufacturers push for quality and innovation to spur category growth in the next decade.

Olfactive Biosolutions harnesses food ingredients for weight loss

Olfactive Biosolutions' Protenx Weight Loss is a patented (US 12,102,664 B2) line of natural food ingredients and additives that target weight loss and blood sugar reduction that could help brands meet the growing demand for functional foods in the...

Seafood rides tides of inflation, deflation with some long-awaited signs of demand recovery

Shellfish sales underwent a sea change in September with lower prices, Labor Day celebrations and stock-ups ahead of back-to-back hurricanes in the Southeast and strikes at major points in early October helping to buoy volumes, according to data from...