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IAFP 2020, A Virtual Annual Meeting, was held virtually by the International Association for Food Protection due to the continued spread of coronavirus and the persistent pandemic.

Since we all need some feel good snacks in our lives these days, Stop & Shop is bringing back the fun with popular '90s snack foods.

GS1 US has published a guideline to help the retail industry implement GS1 Digital Link, a standard that allows brands to web-enable barcodes and provide consumers with rich product information. 

Quinn, announced it has closed additional Series D funding including an undisclosed, minority investment, from The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY), as well as existing investors.

In a year of upheaval and unknowns, replicating restaurant and travel experience in the home kitchen; values-based shopping; and functional ingredients to support and maintain health top the list of 2021 trend predictions from the Specialty Food Association (SFA) Trendspotter Panel.  

The American Bakers Association (ABA) honored the 2019 recipients of the Vander Heide Award and the Phelps Award on October 27, 2020, at TechCon Beyond: A Virtual Experience.

ADM has released its view on the five food and beverage trends that will impact the way consumers eat and drink in the new year.

Tate & Lyle PLC (“Tate & Lyle”), a global provider of food and beverage ingredients and solutions, has announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire an 85 percent shareholding in Chaodee Modified Starch Co., Ltd. (“CMS”), a well-established tapioca modified food starch manufacturer located in Thailand.

Inspire Brands, Inc. (“Inspire”) and Dunkin’ Brands Group, Inc. (“Dunkin’ Brands”) (NASDAQ: DNKN), parent company of Dunkin’ and Baskin-Robbins, announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Inspire will acquire Dunkin’ Brands for $106.50 per share in cash in a transaction valued at approximately $11.3 billion including the assumption of Dunkin’ Brands’ debt.

GeeFree Foods, a frozen food business in the gluten-free industry, has been acquired by premier New Jersey food manufacturer, The Fillo Factory, Inc.