9 January 2023: What it takes to buil d a thriving brand in a tough retail market / Carrefour stops selling PepsiCo products / Nestlé Professional extends deadline fo r Toque d’Or entries

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News & Analysis on the Bakery and Snacks Industries

09-Jan-2024

TOP HEADLINES

What it takes to build a thriving brand in a tough retail market: insight from founder of Proper Snacks

Cassandra Stavrou delves into her journey as a challenger brand and the successes and failures along the way, resulting in one of the fastest-growing businesses in the UK healthy snack category.... Read more

Carrefour stops selling PepsiCo products over price increases

European supermarket giant Carrefour has stopped selling PepsiCo products in France, Belgium, Italy and Spain: citing 'unacceptable' price increases from the American drinks and snacks giant.... Read more

NestlÃ© Professional makes last call for Toque dâOr competition registrations

The deadline for the 36th edition of Torque dâOr has been extended to 19 January.... Read more

âLocal realitiesâ at the heart of World Cocoa Foundationâs new strategy, as members prepare to meet in Amsterdam

Since the World Cocoa Foundationâs last Partnership Meeting in Brussels at the end of 2022, the organisation has undergone significant internal changes â but its mission remains the same â to âcreate a thriving and equitable cocoa sector.â After skipping 2023 for a reset, WCF partners are set to gather in Amsterdam from 6 to 7 February to outline its agenda for 2024 and beyond.... Read more

Targeting the Zillennial: WK Kellogg Co debuts new better-for-you vegan cereal brand

The introduction of Eat Your Mouth Off aligns with WK Kellogg Coâs strategy to diversify its portfolio in response to shifting consumer preferences â particularly the new fringe generation â towards plant-based, but still protein-heavy, better-for-you options.... Read more

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EDITOR'S CHOICE

PepsiCo ramps up investment in Vietnam with new snack plant

The People's Committee of Ha Nam province has given PepsiCo Vietnam Foods the green light to build an $82m snack production plant in Tien Townâs Dong Van I industrial park.... Read more

GLOBAL INDUSTRY NEWS

Affordability, accessibility, opportunity: Parental motivation behind food purchases in a low-income community

Lower income families often tend to have poorer outcomes when it comes dietary nutrition and obesity. A study of a low-income area in Birmingham, UK explored potential barriers to eating well.... Read more

EU urged to better integrate agrifood trade interests into policy

Ahead of the European elections in June 2024, The European Liaison Committee for Agricultural and Agrifood Trade (CELCAA) calls for better integration of agrifood trade interests in EU policy.... Read more

âPrime makes drinks, not foodsâ: Fake branded chocolate bars spark food safety warning

The UKâs Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued a warning after fake chocolate bars branded âPrimeâ and âWonka Barsâ were identified on the UK market.... Read more

UK baking firm signs 15-year lease for new biscuit manufacturing facility

Cheshire-based firm Roberts Bakery has leased a new industrial unit in Winsford, commercial property consultancy Legat Owen has confirmed.... Read more

Whatâs stirring this Dry January? Canned mocktails, extra hoppy beverages, functional drinks

Non-alcoholic beverages continue to gain a foothold, cutting into the overall alcohol market, as brands like Longbottom, HOP WTR, and hiyo tap into consumer demands for quality, functionality, and health.... Read more

Conagra cuts fiscal outlook: âThe pace of the shift back to normal consumer behavior has been slower than we initially expectedâ

Conagra Brands no longer expects a modest increase in organic net sales in fiscal year 2024 â rather it is bracing for a 1-2% decline over last year along with tighter margins and a lower earnings per share due to a âslower pace of volume recoveryâ than expected.... Read more

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