Dive Brief: Meat industry giants, including JBS USA, Cargill, Hormel Foods, Tyson Foods, Perdue Farms and Smithfield Foods, are accused of conspiring to keep employee wages low in a federal class action lawsuit filed in…
Dive Brief: A report published by Morningstar said 60% of packaged food companies have weak or no comprehensive water management practices in their direct operations and 43% in their supply chain. The financial services firm analyzed the…
Food production accounts for more than one-third of global greenhouse gas emissions, and food companies have set goals to address the issue. Critics claim, however, that businesses and governments are not working quickly enough to…
Dive Brief: Molson Coors Beverage is winding down its joint venture with Hexo making CBD beverages in the U.S. and ending its partnership with the coffee company La Colombe, the beverage company said in a…
Dive Brief: Nestlé’s Nespresso coffee brand is debuting home compostable paper-based capsules after three years of research and development, the company said in a statement. The new capsules will be piloted in France and Switzerland…
Brian Sikes, Cargill’s chief operating officer, was named its next president and CEO. He will take the helm of the global protein and ingredients giant on Jan. 1. Current Cargill CEO Dave MacLennen, who served in the…
When Joey Bergstein took over as CEO of Sabra in July 2021, the mandate from his bosses was clear. Despite having the enviable position as the U.S. leader in the $2.7 billion hummus market, the…
The Intersection Between Performance and Longevity: Designing Appealing Beverages for the 50+ Consumer Consumers are staying more active and living longer than ever before. One quarter of Americans 55+ are health club or gym members,…
PepsiCo is well known for marketing, manufacturing and distributing Pepsi soda, but the multinational company has more than 500 brands and operates in over 200 countries on every continent except Antarctica. Across that breadth of…
The internet is full of bad things. But luckily, Facebook cooking groups exist. Honestly, there’s nothing that makes me believe more in the concept of unity than a bunch of strangers who want to share…
