Food & Beverage News

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Sweetgreen announced the launch of its new summer seasonal menu, bringing sun-soaked flavor and peak-season ingredients to restaurants nationwide. The lineup includes Tomato Panzanella, available from June 9 through July 6, alongside the Picnic Bowl and Summer Market Bowl, both available from June 9 through August 10. The launch is part of Sweetgreen’s Summer 2026 campaign, “You Wait for This,” which taps into a simple truth: people wait all year for summer....

CAPE CORAL, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wicked Dolphin Rum, Florida's premier craft rum distillery, announced today it has been awarded the double gold medal at the 2026 San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC) for its 3-Year Barrel Aged Rum. Widely considered the most prestigious spirits competition in the world, the SFWSC recognition cements Wicked Dolphin's place among the finest rum producers in the nation. The Wicked Dolphin 3-Year Barrel Aged Rum is crafted from Florida-grown sugarcane...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IFF (NYSE: IFF) — a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences — released its 2025 Do More Good Report, highlighting the company’s commitment to creating better products and experiences for people and the planet. IFF’s increasingly nature-based portfolio underscores the central role of sustainability and positions its innovation at the intersection of biology and chemistry. Through continued investment in R&D, expanded glob...

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Inspire Brands today announced that Sasha Wolfe will join the company as Senior Vice President of Demand Generation and Agency Solutions. As head of this shared capability, Wolfe will lead media strategy, planning and buying, digital performance and acquisition marketing, and brand media partnerships and sponsorships. Wolfe joins Inspire from Meta Platforms, where she served as Head of Global Media for one of the world’s most influential technology and media companies....

PROVIDENCE, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Natural Foods, Inc. (NYSE: UNFI) (the “Company” or “UNFI”) today reported financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2026 (13 weeks) ended May 2, 2026. Third Quarter Fiscal 2026 Performance (comparisons to third quarter fiscal 2025) Net sales decreased 4.2% to $7.7 billion, includes impact of approximately 450 basis points from optimization actions Net income of $33 million; Net income per diluted share (EPS) of $0.52 Adjusted EBITDA(1) increased...

CORAL GABLES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. (NYSE: FDP) today announced that shareholders have approved the change of its corporate name to Del Monte Corporation, marking the next step in the company’s evolution following its previously announced acquisition of select assets of Del Monte Foods Corporation II Inc. and its affiliates. The corporate name change becomes effective today on June 9, 2026. In connection with the name change, the company will also change its New Yo...

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The world's biggest soccer moments deserve an equally sweet celebration, and Krispy Kreme® is bringing the flavor with its all-new Match Day Dozen. Available for a limited time from Thursday through Sunday (June 11-14) at participating Krispy Kreme shops across the U.S., the Match Day Dozen is the ultimate game-day treat. Whether you're cheering from the couch, gathering with friends, rocking your lucky jersey, or celebrating every goal, save, and nail-biting f...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WHSmith and SOLUM are deploying electronic shelf labels across WHSmith’s UK travel stores to enhance pricing accuracy and operational efficiency...

HANOI, Vietnam--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global IT Corporation FPT (FPT) and Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CPF) have kicked off six strategic AI transformation programs to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence across C.P. Vietnam’s integrated Feed - Farm - Food value chain, building on the strategic cooperation agreement signed between FPT and CPF at the Thailand–Vietnam Business Forum 2026. Held on June 8, 2026, in Hanoi, the Strategic Partnership Kick-off Ceremony was wi...

ANKENY, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Casey’s General Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: CASY), the third largest convenience retailer and fifth largest pizza chain in the United States, today announced the appointment of Stanley J. Sutula III to its Board of Directors (the “Board”). Mr. Sutula brings to the Board over 35 years of experience in corporate finance, financial planning and operations, tax, strategic planning and risk management. Since 2020, he has served as Chief Financial Officer at Colgate-Palmolive...