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Pepsi's new prebiotic soda cans

Pepsi Launches Prebiotic Cola Amid Gut-Friendly Soda Boom

PepsiCo has expanded its functional beverage portfolio with Pepsi Prebiotic Cola, which follows the company's $1.95B acquisition of Poppi.

a box of ultra processed donuts.

Lifesum Survey Reveals Americans Want Crackdown on Ultra-Processed Foods

Most Americans say ultra-processed foods are harming their health, but a new Lifesum survey shows few can recognize them on labels.

New Filter Helps Retail Buyers Find Seed-Oil-Free Products

Seed Oil Free Certified products are now easier for retail buyers to find, thanks to a new searchable filter on RangeMe.

a collage of Slice soda cans

Slice Rewinds to the ’80s, but Leaves (Most of) the Sugar Behind

With a healthier recipe and a retro radio campaign, Slice is targeting consumers who remember the original and are ready for a healthier, gut-friendly pour.

Tom Brady outdoors holding a pack of GOAT Gummies and a GOPUFF bag.

Tom Brady Enters the Snack Game With Vegan Gummies

Tom Brady and Gopuff launch Goat Gummies, a line of organic, vegan fruit snacks made with real ingredients and available on Gopuff.

Chobani Acquires Daily Harvest

Daily Harvest has been acquired by Chobani, as the yogurt leader plans to bring the ready-to-eat plant-based meals into more U.S. homes.

Two Spoons Creamery co-founders Rich Ferreira and Gabe Zichermann

Two Spoons Launches High Protein Ice Cream for the GLP-1 Era

Two Spoons Creamery, a new high-protein, zero-added-sugar ice cream brand, is targeting GLP-1 users with four indulgent flavors.

A group of young people walking down the street.

3 Fast-Rising Wellness Categories Championed by Gen Z

Gen Z and millennials are driving a wellness spending boom—reshaping fitness, retail, social media, and even how we live and work.

a bag of LesserEvil popcorn

Hershey Joins Better-for-You Frenzy With LesserEvil Deal

The Hershey Company has made a play to acquire organic snack brand LesserEvil in a $750 million deal, expanding its better-for-you portfolio.

Young people sitting at a table drinking Poppi (Super Bowl commercial)

Prebiotic Soda Power: PepsiCo Acquires Poppi for $1.95B

PepsiCo is the latest food and beverage titan that has secured a prebiotic soda startup as consumers reach for functional beverages.