Food & Beverage

Nestled along the bustling Ton Duc Thang Street, Le Méridien Saigon boasts a prime location in the heart of the financial district, making it one of the most prominent thoroughfares in the city. With over 50% of its rooms...

What's Really In Your Shilajit Supplements? Pürblack Calls Out Counterfeit Products
Pürblack, a science-driven wellness company recognized for providing the highest-quality shilajit and advanced peptide formulations, is calling on the wellness industry to raise the bar on transparency, consumer education,...

HUNGRY HOWIE'S CAPS OFF 2025 WITH STRATEGIC GROWTH, BOLD MENU INNOVATION, AND PRESTIGIOUS NATIONAL RECOGNITIONS
Hungry Howie's, the originators of Flavored Crust® pizza, closed out 2025 with a year defined by strategic growth, menu innovation, and meaningful community engagement. Amid an increasingly competitive restaurant...

MySmile Announces Its 2026 Water Flosser Collection, Reinforcing Daily Water Flossing as the New Standard in Oral Health
MySmile, a fast-growing leader in at-home oral care innovation, proudly highlights its 2026 collection of water flossers - the LP211, LP221, and LP233 Pro - designed to meet the growing demand for dentist-recommended daily...

Marco's Pizza Helps Pizza Lovers Keep New Year's Resolutions to Eat Healthier and Save Money
Marco's Pizza, one of the nation's fastest-growing pizza brands, helps guests keep New Year's resolutions by making it easier to eat healthier and save money without feeling limited. By offering customizable...

HORIZON ORGANIC LAUNCHES REAL DAIRY CREAMERS MADE WITH ONLY FOUR ORGANIC INGREDIENTS
Horizon Organic, the largest organic dairy brand in the U.S.1, today announced the launch of Horizon Organic Real Dairy Creamers. This new innovation meets the evolving needs of consumers who are craving flavorful, simply...

ALDI US Doubles Down on Growth in 2026 with Plans to Open 180 New Stores, Announces Plans for Continued Westward Expansion into Colorado
As ALDI enters its 50th year in the United States, the low-price leader is doubling down on its nationwide expansion, announcing plans to open more than 180 stores by the end of 2026. ALDI is also sharing a deeper outlook...

McCormick® and Paris Hilton's 11:11 Media Ink Multi-Year Deal to Inspire a New Era of Flavor and Creativity
In a partnership primed for flavor-forward content and one-of-a-kind recipe inspiration, the McCormick® brand announces a two-year long collab with lifestyle icon, Paris Hilton and her next-gen media company, 11:11 Media....

Chef Boyardee Returns to Nascar at the Daytona 500 with Record Fan Giveaway and New NASCAR Cup Series Motorsports Partnership
Hometown Food Company acquired the Chef Boyardee business from Conagra in June 2025 and is now significantly increasing the marketing investment behind the famous Chef Boyardee brand. Chef Boyardee is heading to the...

Sip Into Good: Pop & Bottle Announces Limited Edition Line Of Coffee And Matcha Products To Celebrate The Streaming Release of Wicked
To celebrate the streaming release of Wicked: For Good, Pop & Bottle is launching a limited-edition line of "Wickedly Good" coffee and matcha products. The ready-to-drink latte brand invites consumers to host enchanted...

Specialty Food Association Announces SenseMaxxing as Trend of the Year Alongside Five Other Key Trends for 2026 at Winter FancyFaire*
The Specialty Food Association (SFA) today announced SenseMaxxing as the 2026 Trend of the Year at Winter FancyFaire*. SenseMaxxing is an embrace of experiential intensity, where every bite and sip cranks up the volume on...

LITTLE CAESARS BRINGS TRENDING DETROIT-STYLE PIZZA AND SINGLE-SERVE DINING TOGETHER TO LAUNCH NEW DETROIT-STYLE SLICES-N-STIX FOR JUST $4.99
Little Caesars today announced the launch of Detroit-Style Slices-N-Stix, a new single-serve meal option that brings together two of the brand's most iconic offerings in one irresistible package. Beginning January 12,...

CLUB® CRACKERS BRINGS TWO CRAVE-WORTHY INNOVATIONS TO THE SNACK AISLE WITH NEW CLUB® MINIS HIDDEN VALLEY™ RANCH AND CLUB® EXTRA BUTTERY
Club® Crackers is kicking off the new year with two innovations hitting shelves this month, designed to give fans more of what they love. Introducing new Club® Minis Hidden Valley Ranch, a flavor collaboration inspired by...

CHIPOTLE ANNOUNCES FREE DOUBLE PROTEIN OFFER ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 13 TO POWER PROTEIN GOALS
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) today announced a free double protein offer on bowls, burritos and salads1 on Tuesday, January 13, one of the most popular days to work out.2 With consumers prioritizing active lifestyles...

Kroger Scales Generative AI Strategy with Google Cloud to Drive Digital Growth and Personalization
The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced an expanded relationship with Google Cloud. The leading grocery chain will use the Gemini Enterprise for Customer Experience (CX) solution to support its customer experience...

Papa Johns and Google Cloud Reimagine the Future of Food Ordering to Better Serve Customers
Today at NRF 2026, Papa Johns announced a major transformation of its digital ordering experience, designed to deliver speed, accuracy, and real-time personalization to its 150 million+ customers worldwide. The QSR leader...

New Year, Real Life: Frozen and Dairy Foods Help Americans Get Back on Track After the Holidays
As Americans move out of the holidays and back into everyday routines, many are looking for practical ways to manage grocery spending, reduce food waste, and make everyday eating feel easier and more predictable. Frozen...

Next-Generation Drinking Water Systems for Modern Living: Karofi Elevates Home Wellness with Diamond and Platinum Series
As global households prioritize health, convenience, and smart living, Karofi - an international water purification leader with a presence across Southeast Asia and the United States - is reinforcing its global position at...

TEREMANA® TEQUILA PARTNERS WITH WINGSTOP TO CELEBRATE FANS OF FLAVOR THIS POSTSEASON
Teremana® Tequila, the premium tequila brand founded by Dwayne Johnson, is teaming up with Wingstop, the global brand known for its fresh, made-to-order chicken wings, iconic flavors and housemade ranch, to bring fans of...

SEEDLIP THE NON-ALCOHOLIC SPIRIT AND DORINDA MEDLEY ANSWER THE CALL FOR ELEVATED, FLAVORFUL DRINKS THIS DRY JANUARY
Today, Seedlip, the #1 bestselling and top trending brand in non-alcoholic spirits according to Drinks International 2026, has teamed up with American TV personality Dorinda Medley to motivate consumers to stay committed...

DPC Dash-Domino's Pizza China Successfully Completes 2025 Full-Year Store Expansion with Outstanding Performance and Innovation
DPC Dash – Domino's Pizza China ("DPC Dash" or the "Company") (1405.HK), the exclusive master franchisee for Domino's Pizza in the Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong SAR, and Macau SAR, continued its strong growth...

Kefir-Leader Lifeway Foods Expects Record-Breaking 2025 Results and Announces Participation in the ICR Conference
Lifeway Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: LWAY) ("Lifeway" or "the Company"), the leading U.S. supplier of kefir and fermented probiotic foods, today announced that the Company will participate in the ICR Conference on Tuesday, January...

New Dietary Guidelines Emphasize Protein and Recommend Eggs as a High-Quality, Nutritious Choice for Americans at Every Age
The 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines encourage Americans to prioritize protein at every meal and list eggs first among recommended protein foods. This guidance reinforces eggs' long-standing...

Schuman Cheese Expands Portfolio Through Partnership with Wyke Farms, Reinforcing Leadership in Imported and Specialty Cheese
Schuman Cheese, a fourth-generation family-owned company and leading importer and distributor of specialty cheeses in North America, today announces a new partnership with Wyke Farms, the United Kingdom's largest...

Surge in Froyo Demand Drives 16 Handles' Coast-to-Coast Expansion and Strong 2025 Sales Momentum
16 Handles, the upscale frozen yogurt and dessert franchise known for its modern design and viral flavors, today announced a milestone year of system growth, strong sales performance, and increased franchise demand across...

It's Not a Toss -- It's a Flip: Flipz® Partners With Kyle & Kristin Juszczyk to Challenge One of Football's Longest-Standing Misnomers
Flipz®, the leading chocolate-covered pretzel brand, is partnering with professional football player and fashion designer, Kyle and Kristin Juszczyk, to launch year two of the Flipz Up Your Game Day campaign. The reprise...

USDA-FSIS issues NOL for INNEO™, authorizing surface and in-product use as an anti-Listeria processing aid
QUÉBEC, Jan. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Innodal is pleased to announce that the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA-FSIS) has issued a No Objection Letter (NOL) confirming the...

RYZE Launches Nationwide at Target, Marking the Brand's First National Retail Launch
RYZE, the fast-growing functional coffee brand known for its clean-label ingredients and signature adaptogenic mushroom blend, today announced its debut at Target, marking the company's first national retail launch....

The Spice & Tea Exchange® Enters 2026 After Surpassing $50 Million in System-Wide Sales
The Spice & Tea Exchange® is entering 2026 after surpassing $50 million in system-wide sales in 2025, a milestone that reflects the strength of its franchise system and the commitment of the owners who bring the brand...

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse Brings the Crispety, Crunchety and Peanut-Buttery Goodness of Butterfinger® to the World-Famous Pizookie® Dessert
At BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse (NASDAQ: BJRI), seasonal Pizookies® have become more than a dessert-they're a reason to celebrate. From globally inspired, buzzworthy flavors like the Dubai Chocolate Pizookie® to...

Avocados From Mexico® Projects Record-Breaking 2.5 Billion Pounds of Avocado Imports for the 2025-2026 Season
For U.S. retailers planning ahead for a high-demand year, Avocados From Mexico® has a clear message: the fruit is available, the size mix is strong, and the promotional programs are in place to support demand at every key...

TACO BELL® DIALS UP THE HEAT WITH THE VOLCANO QUESARITO COMEBACK FEATURING NEW VOLCANO SAUCE
After Taco Bell brought the Quesarito back in time for the holidays, the brand is ringing in the new year with serious heat. Starting January 8, the brand is unleashing the Volcano Quesarito, a spicy new addition starring...

Onyx Coffee Lab Launches the New Year with Circadian, a First-of-Its-Kind Coffee System
Today, Onyx Coffee Lab unveiled Circadian, a first-of-its-kind coffee system featuring five caffeine levels. The collection gives consumers control over their caffeine intake throughout the day, from high-energy mornings...

7-Eleven, Inc. Makes Mornings Flavorful with New Breakfast Favorites and Limited-Time Deals
New year, new mornings and even more reasons to love breakfast! Participating 7-Eleven®, Speedway® and Stripes® stores are launching new breakfast favorites and deals, including breakfast sandwiches for just $3*. From...

Natural Grocers® Launches Free Three-Part Class Series to Help Customers Hack Their Health
Natural Grocers®, the nation's largest family-operated natural and organic retailer, is kicking off the new year with a free three-part class series designed to help customers transform nutritional health goals into...

Tim Hortons® U.S. kicking off 2026 with value offers, protein beverages, and other new drinks and baked goods!
NEW YORK, Jan. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Tim Hortons® U.S. is welcoming guests back from the holidays with an exciting lineup of value offers, innovative beverages, and craveable breakfast and baked good items to start 2026...

CHAGEE Releases "2025 Year-End Tea Friends Review": Global Stores Span 8 Countries Across 2 Continents, Annual Tea Procurement Exceeds 10,000 Tons
On January 8, 2026, CHAGEE released its 2025 Year-End Tea Friends Review. The Review outlines the company's growth over the past year, with its store network now operating in eight countries across two continents....

Lifeway Foods Applauds New Federal Dietary Guidelines Highlighting Protein, Full-Fat Dairy and Fermented Foods Like Kefir
Lifeway Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: LWAY), the leading U.S. supplier of kefir and fermented probiotic products that support the microbiome, today welcomed the release of the 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. These new...

A Statement by the American Frozen Food Institute in Response to the Release of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans
"AFFI appreciates the acknowledgement that frozen fruits and vegetables can be good options, and adds the clarification: frozen fruits and vegetables are consistently just as good as fresh options.

Rich Products Celebrates "Rich Stadium" Legacy Following Bills' Final Regular Season Game at Original Home
As the Buffalo Bills enter the playoffs following their final regular-season home game at Highmark Stadium, Rich Products (Rich's), the Buffalo-based, family-owned food company with operations around the globe, is...

Shaq-A-Licious SLAMS, Shaquille O'Neal's New Hoops-Inspired Candy, Throws Down a Backboard-Breaking Bite
Get ready to stack it, slam it and snack it! Introducing Shaq-A-Licious SLAMS – a multi-textural gummy candy by Shaquille O'Neal and The Hershey Company, now available at retailers nationwide. Featuring three sweet,...
