6+ hour, 2+ min ago   (929+ words) In 2025, the cocoa industry was hit with one of the worst crises in several decades where prices hit record highs of over US$10,950 /MT, caused by a culmination of factors such as severe crop failure, climate change and plant disease....

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (321+ words) Chobani continues its long-term plan to expand its manufacturing facilities across the US with a $1.2 billion investment over five years in a former Keurig Dr Pepper production plant in Allentown, Pa., announced on Sept. 1. The provisions of Chobani’s $125 million KPD…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (813+ words) While functional beverages have proliferated across ready-to-drink products, powders, tablets, tinctures and shots, Roxii Supercube is taking the category into an unlikely corner of the store. The brand’s frozen functional ice cubes are designed to help consumers personalize nutrition by…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (1093+ words) Energy drinks have long been an engine of growth for the global soft drinks industry. Global sales hit an estimated US$85.2bn in 2025 and still they’re booming on. Sales are expected to reach US$158.5bn by 2033, achieving a CAGR of 8.1%. But as…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (493+ words) Coffee sustainability worldwide is at a crossroads, as prices fluctuate and concerns grow over climate change, farmer incomes and long-term supply resilience. The price of coffee recently spiked to the highest levels seen in around half a century, with peaks…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1548+ words) The price of coffee recently spiked to the highest levels seen in around half a century, with peaks seen in early 2025 as well as mid-2026. Arabica coffee prices reached an unprecedented US$4.40 per pound in February 2025, the highest ever recorded. These…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (668+ words) Coffee prices have recently experienced a spike. Between 26 June and 6 July, they rose from $2.76 (€2.43) per pound to $3.48 (€3.06) per pound, according to Trading Economics. Since then, the price has stayed well above $3 (€2.64) per pound. So what is behind this rise? The…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (582+ words) Heatwaves have scorched Europe for weeks now, with temperature records being consistently broken across the continent. Perishable goods need to be kept out of this heat to be safe for consumers to eat, but transporting and storing them is challenging,…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (502+ words) Calbee is tapping demand for personalised nutrition with tailored granola designed to provide healthier, more individualised breakfasts. Alongside the growth of health and wellness in the food industry, the idea of personalised nutrition for each individual has also gained a…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (527+ words) Specialty coffee’s growth is propelled by a younger and more diverse consumer base, a shift toward espresso and cold formats, and an increasing focus on flavor, customization and innovation, according to the National Coffee Association’s 2026 NCDT Specialty Coffee report. “Specialty…...