Jerky Snack Brands, Inc.

EU set to fine Oreo maker Mondelez for blocking cross-border sales

...Regulators in Brussels will order the US-based group, which owns brands including Oreo, Cadbury and Toblerone, to stop blocking cross-border trading because of the potential harm to consumers at a time of...

April 16, 2024

Food & Beverage

‘Healthier’ food brands challenge Krispy Kreme and Nutella

...The rise of the healthy snack brand “had barely moved the needle”, he said. “I didn’t want to do another premium, wholesome product.”...

December 27, 2022

FT Live

Investing in America

Foreign companies as drivers of US growth, resilience and competitiveness

HM Revenue & Customs

Walkers’ Sensations Poppadoms vs HMRC: Crunch time

...Nominative determinism is not a characteristic of snack foods: calling a snack food “Hula Hoops” does not mean that one could twirl that product around one’s midriff, nor is “Monster Munch” generally reserved...

January 19, 2024

Inside BusinessPeggy Hollinger

Pepsi vs Carrefour: a battle inflamed by French retail rules

...Not even a mighty global brand like PepsiCo, it seems....

January 17, 2024

LexFood & Beverage

Pepsi/obesity drugs: snack pack will withstand economies of scales Premium

...Packaged food companies have built strong and trusted brands over decades....

October 10, 2023

News in-depthMars Inc

Mars joins push into premium with Hotel Chocolat deal

...or healthier brands....

November 20, 2023

FT Live

Future of Retail

Securing long-term business growth with technology innovation

John Gapper

Convenience stores should make more of themselves

...I could equally have patronised a FamilyMart or a Lawson, which also serve fried chicken among their snacks: there is a keen rivalry over which flavour is best....

February 16, 2024

HTSI

Has the minibar finally found its mojo?

...Information about a guest’s preferred brands, specific snacks and favoured milks are requested, and sourced, in advance by the hotel’s team, with a custom offering ready for check-in....

July 17, 2023

Mars Inc

Mars reveals bigger revenues than Coca-Cola as it appoints new chief executive

...Reid, who took Mars into veterinary services and healthier snacks, is leaving after eight years of what the family-owned US company called “unprecedented” growth....

June 22, 2022

ReviewFilm

Flamin’ Hot — Eva Longoria directs a spicy rags to riches tale

...Because Montañez, so the story goes, invented Flamin’ Hot Cheetos while cleaning a company plant in Rancho Cucamonga, California, creating a cultural landmark and a billion-dollar brand....

June 8, 2023

Beyond Meat Inc

Whatever happened to Beyond Meat?

...The brand over-indexes in high-income households, who ought to care less when balancing budgets about the product’s price premium to real meat....

April 24, 2023

Mars Inc

Mars convinces emerging market consumers to eat more chocolate

...The privately owned US company — whose brands also include M&M’s and Maltesers — created an emerging markets division within its snacks business in 2019....

December 12, 2022

News in-depthChinese economy

Bargain hunting Chinese shoppers stoke craze for soon-to-expire food

...Snacks with long shelf lives, such as crisps and beef jerky, are especially sought after, according to the iiMedia survey....

July 22, 2022

PepsiCo Inc

PepsiCo takes almost $500mn charge related to war in Ukraine

...PepsiCo has taken almost $500mn of charges related to the impact of Russia’s war against Ukraine on its drinks and snacks business in the region, reflecting the conflict’s rising costs to western brands...

April 26, 2022

FT SeriesLeading in a crisis

Mars’ outgoing CEO on succession, family businesses and eating his own dog food

...Cesar, he reports, is his favourite brand....

September 29, 2022

FT Live

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Where leaders in investment and finance meet

War in Ukraine

McDonald’s leads fresh exodus of western consumer brands from Russia

...Coke said it was “suspending its business” in Russia shortly before Pepsi, the beverages and snacks group, announced it would suspend the production and sale of drinks brands including Pepsi while maintaining...

March 9, 2022

IPOs

Meet ZombiEF Hutton

...The brand has recently been . . . reanimated....

October 12, 2022

News in-depthNikkei Asia

India’s poorest suffer as cooking oil prices soar

...Baked vs fried: An uphill battle New brands promising to avoid palm oil or rework deep-fried snacks into baked products are taking on giants such as Haldiram and Bikaji, old storied brands found in practically...

July 14, 2022

PepsiCo Inc

PepsiCo to sell Tropicana and Naked Juice brands to private equity firm for $3.3bn

...“Some of the higher growth comes in the healthier categories” such as lighter snacks, zero-calorie drinks and SodaStream products, as well as from energy drinks, he said....

August 3, 2021

Food & Beverage

Godiva finds sweet spot in lockdown cravings for chocolate

...Hu, a line of premium chocolate snacks that Mondelez acquired this year, is the fastest-moving chocolate brand in Whole Foods, chief executive Dirk Van de Put said in an April earnings call....

May 17, 2021

PepsiCo Inc

Sales fizz for PepsiCo as consumers snack at home

...The shift to remote working and learning has prompted consumers to munch on snacks more regularly at home, fuelling demand for the US-based group’s line-up of snack brands including Lays, Quaker Oats and...

February 11, 2021

Moral Money

What chickpeas have to do with PepsiCo’s sustainability push Premium

...He’s about to find out how many chickpea snacks we can stomach....

September 15, 2021

Mondelez International Inc

Cadbury maker Mondelez scoops up ‘Carb Killa’ in healthy push

...healthier snack brands as consumers seek out nutritious products and investors and governments urge action on obesity....

March 22, 2021

Food & Beverage

Beyond Meat shares surge after launch of joint venture with PepsiCo

...Chocolate maker Hershey acquired Amplify Brands, which makes the SkinnyPop popcorn. As part of the drive for sustainable healthy products, demand for plant-based sweets and snacks is also growing....

January 26, 2021

InterviewMy First Million

My First Million: Vivien Wong, co-founder of Little Moons

...We sent Little Moons out to influencers and set up competitions with other emerging snack and drinks brands. What did you have to sacrifice to start the business?...

August 18, 2021

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