Hormel Foods is selling a majority stake in Justin’s, the popular nut spreads and confectionery brand, to a private investment firm for an undisclosed amount. The Spam and Planters manufacturer is selling 51% of Justin’s to Forward Consumer Partners, which owns whole grain pancake and waffle mix maker Kodiak. Hormel will retain 49% ownership in...

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: McCormick & Co. raised its tariff impact for 2025 from $90 million to approximately $140 million, CFO Marcos Gabriel told investors. The higher costs stemmed from existing and new tariffs as of August, with the latter...

Scientists have looked into how much attention food safety and foodborne diseases are getting in One Health research. The study, which investigates trends in One Health research over the past decade, found that the volume of work labeled One Health has increased since 2018. It was published in the CABI One Health journal. CABI is...

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More than 50 people have fallen sick over the past few weeks in a region of Italy. Health officials in the Emilia Romagna region said the Department of Public Health (DSP) received reports of suspected foodborne illness in individuals with gastrointestinal symptoms, that were usually associated with fever. In almost all cases, symptoms stopped within...

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Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Scary-high chocolate prices could change what’s in trick-or-treaters’ candy haul this Halloween, with manufacturers leaning more into gummies and smaller-sized treats to offset increased costs.  Despite a decline in discretionary spending and consumer anxiety over the impact...

Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Social media and rising at-home consumption are placing new pressure on food companies to innovate faster than ever before. Traditionally, food innovation was the domain of restaurants where chefs would dazzle consumers with unexpected flavors or ingredients....

Brazilian authorities have announced the resumption of pre-listing for poultry meat exports to the European Union. The pre-listing model was suspended in 2018 following European audits in Brazil in 2017 and 2018, prompted by results of the Carne Fraca police operation, which highlighted fraud and corruption in beef and poultry processing plants in the country....

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Food-at-home prices increased at an annual pace of 2.7% in September, the same rate as during the prior month, according to Consumer Price Index data released Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Across-the-board...