Pioneers
How Lullaa is taking functional dairy to the next level
Milk already boasts an impressive nutritional profile, but can it compete with kefir, kombucha and protein shakes? Four Leaves Co’s award-winning functional milk offers one answer
Archives for July 10, 2026
K-Café set to drive global beverage trends
Korean Café or K-Café inspired beverages are a major driver of menu innovation in the US and there are signs the trend is poised to spread globally.
Protein claims are transforming dairy – and the numbers prove it
High-protein has become dairy’s most powerful growth engine. But where are the biggest opportunities?
New product development
New beverage launches: Canned Mezcal, session ciders and more…
Functional soft drinks, craft cider and premium RTDs, drinks brands are accelerating innovation to capture evolving consumer demand for flavour, convenience and lower-ABV serves
Up the food chain
How PepsiCo’s nutrition lead is making Big Food healthier
PepsiCo nutrition senior director, Dr Sue Gatenby, discusses reformulation, positive nutrition, GLP-1s, and the challenges facing the industry’s next generation