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Alexander Marrow

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Bottles of Pepsi are displayed on a shelf in a supermarket

PepsiCo slashes forecast, deepens cost cuts as North America recovery drags

The company adjusted its 2026 organic revenue forecast to about 3 per cent from a prior view of 2 per cent to 4 per cent...
Slim Jim products, owned by Conagra Brands, are seen for sale in a store in Manhattan

AI is changing how Americans choose snacks, says Conagra

Consumers are also examining ingredients more closely and increasingly using AI tools to guide purchasing decisions, Con...
An employee prepares a scoop of ice cream in Saint-Dizier

Ice cream makers bet consumers still want treats, just healthier ones

"We still want to indulge, but do it with a little bit of a halo of a wellness play."
Bottles of L'Oreal Paris Elseve Collagen Lifter shampoo and conditioner in a supermarket

From cookies to shampoo: Consumer products are getting an AI makeover

L'Oreal has identified new molecules for beauty products by predicting the effect they will have on skin and hair.
Danone Oikos Pro, protein-packed yogurt, for sale in a cooler at a grocery store in Port Washington

Yoghurt wars: How the Danone-Chobani clash underscores wider protein battle

"High-protein foods like yoghurt or…meat seem to increase in frequency during and even more after stopping GLP-1s."
A view of the logo during the Annual General Meeting of Nestlé

Nestlé, Danone under scrutiny to explain recall impact

"In the infant formula business, your reputation is everything."
Magnum ice cream

Magnum braces for life on its own as Unilever spinoff nears

Magnum is positioning itself as an ice cream-focused business and betting on the allure of 'indulgent' snacks consumers ...
Plastics waste

Global FMCG giants seek regulations on plastics

A majority of the 75 companies in their study were seeking to reduce political exposure and avoid activist backlash.
Swiss flag flutters on the headquarters of Nestle

Nestlé quits global alliance on reducing dairy methane emissions

By the end of 2024, Nestlé had reduced methane emissions by almost 21 per cent compared to 2018 levels.
Magnum CEO

‘Ben & Jerry’s is not for sale’ – Magnum CEO dismisses spinoff rumours

Ben & Jerry's seized the spotlight at an investor day ahead of the mid-November listing on Tuesday.