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    A nationwide cheese recall has been announced in connection with an E. coli outbreak, prompting food safety officials to pull affected products from store shelves. The recall spans the entire country, and consumers are being warned to check their refrigerators. Details on the brand, affected batches, and reported illnesses have not yet been confirmed.

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    Lindt cuts sales forecast as heatwaves curb chocolate demand●Lindt cuts sales forecast as heatwaves dampen demand for chocolate✉newsEnvironmentWeather10 min ago

    Swiss chocolatier Lindt has lowered its sales forecast, blaming hot weather across Europe for weakening consumer appetite for chocolate. The company says repeated heatwaves have hurt demand, prompting it to revise expectations for organic sales growth. The move highlights how extreme weather is increasingly affecting food and confectionery businesses beyond agriculture.

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    Sierra Nevada Raw Milk Cheese Tied to E. Coli Outbreak▼Sierra Nevada Raw Milk Cheese Linked to Multistate E. Coli Outbreak✉newsHealthPandemics2 h ago

    Health investigators have linked raw milk cheese produced by Sierra Nevada to an E. coli outbreak spanning multiple US states. The announcement has raised food safety concerns around unpasteurised dairy products, with consumers advised to check products and regulators monitoring for additional illnesses as the investigation continues.

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    Nationwide cheese recall after E. coli sickens 13▼Cheese sold nationwide recalled after E. coli sickens 13✉newsHealthPandemics4 h ago

    A cheese product sold across the United States has been recalled after an E. coli outbreak sickened at least 13 people. Officials urged consumers to check their refrigerators and discard or return the affected cheese. Coverage is focused on identifying the brand, the source of contamination, and whether more illnesses will be reported.

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    FDA Announces Nationwide Cheese Recall Over E. Coli Outbreak▼FDA announces nationwide cheese recall after E. coli outbreak✉newsHealthPandemics9 h ago

    The FDA has announced a nationwide recall of cheese linked to an E. coli outbreak in the United States. The recall covers affected cheese products sold across the country, and the agency is urging consumers to check their purchases and avoid eating them. Further details on brands, batches and reported illnesses had not been fully laid out in the initial announcement.

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    Sierra Nevada raw milk cheese recalled over E. coli outbreak▼Recall alert: Sierra Nevada raw milk cheese linked to E. coli outbreak✉newsHealthPandemics6 h ago

    Sierra Nevada has issued a recall of its raw milk cheese after health officials linked the product to an E. coli outbreak. Consumers are being warned not to eat the cheese and to check for affected batches. The recall alert is being broadcast by news outlets across the Seattle area and beyond as officials work to trace the scope of the contamination and any illnesses tied to it.

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    Paulig backs biochar startup Cotierra in €2.6M round▼Coffee giant Paulig backs biochar startup Cotierra in €2.6M round✉newsBusinessStartups10 h ago

    Finnish coffee company Paulig has invested in Cotierra, a biochar startup, as part of a €2.6 million funding round. Biochar, a carbon-rich material made from organic waste, is attracting food and beverage companies seeking to cut supply-chain emissions. The deal signals growing corporate interest in carbon removal and agricultural waste technologies across Europe.

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    Red Bull sues Indian regulator over energy drink label ban●Red Bull sues Indian regulator over 'energy drink' label ban✉newsEnvironmentEnergy22 h ago

    Red Bull has filed a lawsuit against an Indian regulator after authorities moved to stop its product being labelled an 'energy drink'. The dispute centres on labelling rules for caffeinated beverages sold in India, and the company is challenging the ban through the courts. The case highlights growing friction between global beverage brands and Indian food-safety regulators over product classification standards.

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    PepsiCo to Raise Chip and Soda Prices▼PepsiCo to Raise Chip and Soda Prices: When and Why✉newsTechnologySemiconductors22 h ago

    PepsiCo is preparing to raise prices on its chips and sodas, according to a report by Merca2.0 outlining when the increases will take effect and the reasons behind them. The move affects major snack and beverage brands and is likely tied to rising costs, though details of the timing and pricing were not provided in the available coverage.

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    Hershey’s Revives an Iconic Candy From the 1800s▼Hershey’s Just Brought Back an Iconic Candy From the 1800s✉newsLifeFood3 h ago

    Hershey’s has brought back a historic candy that dates to the 1800s, a revival being reported across food media this week. The move puts a nostalgic treat from the company’s early era back on shelves, and candy fans are weighing in on the return of a product many had never seen before. Details on timing and availability were not immediately clear.

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    Blogger praises Crown Royal's smooth spicy finish●CWNP Whisky Here we have a very nice fermented draconic sharp ice mouthfeel whisky @crownroyal as swallowed you get a coMmastodonBusiness64 h ago

    The cooking blog Cooking With Non-Perishables has published a tasting note on Crown Royal, describing the Canadian whisky as having a sharp, cooling mouthfeel with a spicy finish, and calling it a refined Canadian classic known for its smooth character. The post also highlights the brand's range of premium and aged whiskies, framing Crown Royal as a benchmark for smoothness in its category.

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    Optimum Nutrition launches multi-functional shakes●Optimum Nutrition unveils multi-functional shakes✉newsHealthNutrition5 min ago

    Optimum Nutrition has unveiled a new line of multi-functional shakes, according to Food Business News. The product line is positioned to serve multiple nutrition needs in a single drink, expanding the brand's offering beyond its traditional sports supplements. Details on ingredients, pricing and availability have not yet been widely reported.

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    Are protein-packed products really healthy, or just marketing?●Nutrition ou business ? Enquête sur les nouveaux produits "protéinés"▶youtubeHealthNutrition107.2K5 min ago

    A French investigation examines the wave of new protein-fortified products hitting supermarket shelves, asking whether they genuinely serve nutrition or are primarily a business opportunity for food brands. The piece looks at how manufacturers are capitalising on the protein trend and what consumers are actually getting, prompting debate about marketing claims versus real health benefits.

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    McDonald's weighs the future of in-store retail media▼Can McDonald’s crack the in-store retail media conundrum?✉newsBusinessRetail15 h ago

    McDonald's is exploring how to build an in-store retail media business, turning its restaurants and digital screens into an advertising channel for brands. Industry analysts note the fast-food chain faces the same questions as other retailers: how to prove in-store ads drive sales, measure their effectiveness, and scale the offering without disrupting the customer experience.

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    Raw milk cheese recalled over E. coli contamination▼Recall alert: Raw milk cheese recalled over E. coli contamination✉newsHealthPandemics3 min ago

    A raw milk cheese has been recalled after tests found contamination with E. coli, prompting a public recall alert. Consumers are being warned not to eat the product, and outlets are urging anyone who purchased it to check their supplies. Details on the brand, affected batch numbers and distribution area have not yet been made clear.

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    FDA Recalls Cheese Nationwide Over E. Coli Outbreak●FDA Announces Nationwide Recall on Cheese Linked to Multi-State E. Coli Outbreak✉newsHealthPandemics3 min ago

    The FDA has announced a nationwide recall of cheese linked to an E. coli outbreak affecting multiple US states. The recall follows reports of illness tied to the contaminated product, and food safety officials are urging consumers to check their refrigerators and discard affected cheese. Details on brands and affected states were not immediately available.

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    HelloFresh Partners With Bon Appétit on Weeknight Meal Kits▼Test-Kitchen Approved: HelloFresh Teams Up With Bon Appétit to Elevate Weeknight Meals for Home Cooks✉newsLifeFood2 h ago

    Meal-kit company HelloFresh has announced a partnership with food media brand Bon Appétit, drawing on the magazine's test-kitchen expertise to develop recipes aimed at improving weeknight cooking for home cooks. The collaboration is expected to bring Bon Appétit-developed dishes to HelloFresh's meal subscription boxes, combining the brand's culinary authority with the company's home-delivery reach.

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    Soho House investigates mislabelled out-of-date food at Shoreditch kitchen●Soho House launches investigation after out-of-date food mislabelled in kitchen https://www. theguardian.com/business/20MmastodonLifeFood13 h ago

    Soho House has launched an investigation after out-of-date food was allegedly mislabelled in the kitchen of its Shoreditch site in London. The members' club group faces questions over food safety standards, with the story drawing attention in the UK hospitality press and prompting concern among customers about labelling practices in its kitchens.

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    Rancher's Premium Smokehouse Partners With Houchens Food Group▼Rancher’s Premium Smokehouse Partners With Houchens Food Group to Expand Across Its Vast Retail Footprint✉newsBusinessRetail8 h ago

    Rancher's Premium Smokehouse has announced a partnership with Houchens Food Group to broaden distribution of its smoked meat products across Houchens' extensive retail network. The deal is expected to place the brand's premium smokehouse offerings on shelves at a much wider range of grocery stores, expanding its reach beyond its current footprint.

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    McDonald's Lays Out Plans to Upgrade Menu and Technology▼Inside McDonald’s ambitious plans to upgrade its menu, technology, and restaurants✉newsTechnology1 h ago

    McDonald's is outlining an ambitious modernization push covering its menu, digital technology, and restaurant experience. Reported by Restaurant Dive, the plans point to renewed investment in innovation across the fast-food giant's operations worldwide. The scope of the changes and timelines remain broadly framed, and the company's specific priorities within the upgrade program are not yet fully detailed.

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    Raw Milk Cheese Recalled Nationwide Amid E. Coli Outbreak●Brand Of Raw Milk Cheese Recalled Nationwide Amid E. Coli Outbreak✉newsHealthPandemics3 min ago

    A brand of raw milk cheese has been recalled across the United States following an E. Coli outbreak linked to the product. Health officials are urging consumers to check their refrigerators and discard or return the affected cheese. The recall comes as food safety regulators investigate the extent of contamination and any reported illnesses tied to raw milk dairy products.

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    Austin salsa maker grows business from mother's recipes●Austin salsa maker turns his mom’s recipes into a growing business✉newsLifeFood1 h ago

    An Austin-based salsa maker is building a growing food business around his mother's recipes. The story, reported by KXAN Austin, highlights how a family recipe passed down at home has turned into a commercial product gaining local attention. It reflects the broader trend of small-batch, family-inspired food brands finding success in Texas's local food scene.

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    Costco and In-N-Out top new customer brand rankings●Study: Customers rank Costco, In-N-Out Burger as top retail, restaurant brands✉newsBusinessRetail31 min ago

    A new customer study ranks Costco as the top retail brand and In-N-Out Burger as the leading restaurant brand in the United States. The findings highlight how warehouse club and fast-food chains with loyal followings and strong value perceptions continue to outperform competitors in customer satisfaction. Industry observers point to consistent quality and pricing as key drivers behind the two brands' top placements.

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    Briad Group, the New Jersey-based restaurant and hospitality operator, plans to open the first multi-brand Circle K travel center, combining the convenience-store brand with additional food and retail offerings at a single highway location. The project marks a new direction for Briad, best known for its restaurant portfolio, and a fresh format for the Circle K chain in the travel-center market.

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    Briad to open multi-brand Circle K travel center in New York●Briad to launch multi-brand Circle K travel center in New York✉newsLifeTravel7 h ago

    The Briad Group is set to launch a multi-brand Circle K travel center in New York, combining the convenience retailer's fuel and store offering with additional food and beverage brands at one location. The development points to continued growth of larger, multi-tenant travel centers along US highways, though details on timing, exact location and which brands will be included were not provided.