Delimex expands beyond taquitos with launch of new 360CRISP™ Quesadillas

Delimex brand expands beyond taquitos with the launch of new Crispy Quesadillas, marking one of the brand’s first new products in over five years. Available in both Char-Grilled Chicken and Chipotle Chicken, Delimex Crispy Quesadillas pack bold flavor, juicy chicken, and gooey cheese in a perfectly crunchy tortilla. The new offerings leverage Kraft Heinz’s proprietary […]

Snack maker Troo Good raises $9 million funding

Millet-based snack brand Troo Good has secured $9 Mn in a fresh funding round led by Puro Wellness, along with participation from existing investors Oaks Asset Management and V Ocean Investments. Troo Good, which sells a range of millet-based snacks, like chikkis, protein bars, and Nutri bars, has reported consistent profitablilty, recording revenue growth year-on-year, […]

Hershey signs groundbreaking long-term agreement with Cocoa cooperatives aimed at improving farmer income & farm resiliency

Hershey announced a five-year agreement with nine cocoa-producing cooperatives in Côte d’Ivoire. The move is part of its “Cocoa For Good” strategy, a 10-year, $500 million investment by the company to address the complex challenges facing cocoa farmers. The agreement aims to build lasting relationships with farmers that enable a more resilient supply. A long-term […]

Cargill in gresik honored with INDI 4.0 2024 smart factory award by Indonesian ministry of industry

Cargill has been honored with the INDI 4.0 2024 award in the Smart Factory category by the Indonesia’s Ministry of Industry. Presented by The Minister of Industry, Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita, this award recognizes Cargill for successfully integrating of advanced technologies under Industry 4.0 in its cocoa processing facility in Gresik, Indonesia. Francesca Kleemans, Managing Director, […]

Protein meets whole foods in new bar concept

Arla Foods Ingredients has launched a new concept for high-protein bars with a natural positioning. Whey protein is notably absent from many wholefood bars, as it can react with the natural fruit sugars they commonly contain, causing hardening. The Essentials Bar demonstrates how manufacturers can overcome this challenge and meet three key needs: high protein […]

Pluckk ties-up with Spencer’s Retail to offer farm produce under premium category

Business-to-consumer fresh produce food-tech platform Pluckk said it has entered into an “exclusive partnership” with Spencer’s Retail for sale of fruits and vegetables under the ‘premium produce category’. As a start of the collaboration, Spencer’s Retail outlets will offer Pluckk’s premium produce across its ‘Fresh Section’ in Lucknow, Varanasi and Gorakhpur, and plans to add […]