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Mandatory price transparency for food and beverage sector
ISTANBUL The Trade Ministry has enacted a new rule requiring restaurants, cafes, patisseries and other food and beverage establishments that meet the ministry-defined criteria to share their price lists with the government electronically....

Preveza hotel company in the grip of DIMEA
Businesses in the tourism and food industry in various regions of the country were under the microscope of the Interdepartmental Market Control Unit (DIMEA), in the context of inspections for compliance with the rules for the movement and...

The Standard, Maldives appoints Ali Inaz as Assistant Food & Beverage Operations Manager
The Standard, Maldives has announced the appointment of Ali Inaz as its new Assistant Food & Beverage Operations Manager, marking the addition of another homegrown Maldivian talent to its leadership team. Ali brings over a decade of hands-on...

CHARLEBOIS: The food industry’s new addiction? Cooking the books
Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Columnists Many facilities have not yet been inspected, meaning this list is merely the tip of the iceberg Bolero Shellfish Processing Inc. of New Brunswick has been leveled what amounts to the largest penalty ever...
The 'Beverage Battles' are brewing: Taco Bell and Chick-fil-A are targeting Starbucks' turf
Starbucks started it; now the fight for America's daily drink habit is entering a new phase. Fast-food giants Taco Bell and Chick-fil-A are rolling out beverage-centric spin-off restaurants — Live Más Café and Daybright — in hopes of capturing...

Marriott International maps changes & the future of Asia Pacific dining
Marriott International has unveiled its latest report, The Future of Food 2026, which explores how dining habits and preferences are changing across the Asia Pacific region. The comprehensive study spotlights major trends reshaping the culinary...

Baku hosted Azerbaijan-Belarus business forum
The Azerbaijan-Belarus business forum was held in Baku, APA-Economics reports. The event was attended by the officials from both countries, as well as representatives of about 40 companies operating in the logistics, construction, food industry,...

Founding family reclaims Ballarat Bitter brand from a Japanese beverage giant

Beverage business impacted by weather, competition in Q3 amid volume growth in snacks: PepsiCo
PepsiCo on Thursday said that unseasonal rains and higher competitive intensity impacted beverage business in India in Q3 CY25. At the same time, it noted that organic revenue growth of its international foods business was fuelled by volume...

Distribution: Cure Hydration Enters Ulta Beauty, Spotlighting Beauty-from-Within
Distribution: Cure Hydration Enters Ulta Beauty, Spotlighting Beauty-from-Within NACS: Pepsi Previews Prebiotic Cola, Starbucks Innovations One Year In, KEY Energy Tweaks ‘A Thousand Little Things’ As It Grows SPONSORED POST The Agency Fueling...

5 major food industry trends spotted at Fi Asia 2025
As consumer demands and preferences continue to evolve in a myriad of ways throughout the diverse Asian region, food and beverage companies are placed under increasing pressure to adhere to these rapid changes in order to ensure products continue...
Swine and Stein Brewfest in Gardiner draws hundreds of craft beverage lovers

Target enters THC beverage market in Minnesota test run
jetcityimage/iStock Editorial via Getty ImagesRetail giant Target (NYSE:TGT) is entering the market for hemp-derived THC beverages as part of a test run launched at several Minnesota stores as Congress debates how to regulate the federally legal...

SUN: Former Maryland football player launches nonalcoholic beverage line
MARYLAND — A former football player for the Maryland Terrapins is launching a beverage brand that he advertises as “all party” and “no proof.” Mark Mozier, along with business partner Alan Emery, is the creator of Mark’s Mocktails — a line of...

Panera Bread tests a return of new caffeinated energy drinks
The new drinks in test will be made by Panera baristas. | Photo courtesy of Panera Bread. Panera Bread is trying again with energy drinks. The fast-casual chain said Tuesday it is testing two new specialty beverage categories: new caffeine-free...
How migrant labor impacts the food industry: Local author, anthropologist to speak at St Mike's
Vermont Business Magazine Saint Michael’s College will host a local author and anthropologist who will illuminate some of the hidden stories of migrant laborers working in the food industry discovered through her research. Teresa Mares, an...
Blue Sky Drinks launches with Gravity and Top Shelf acquisitions
Blue Sky Drinks Co. has entered the Australian beverage market by acquiring several well-known brands, bringing together established spirits and RTD products. The company has agreed to purchase the assets of Top Shelf International, including NED...
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Kate Hudson Just Told Us About the 2-Ingredient Beverage She Drinks Every Morning
Movie star and INBLOOM co-founder Kate Hudson begins her day with drinking warm lemon water. Lemon water is hydrating and contains vitamin C, which is beneficial for skin and immune health. She details all the healthy snacks she stocks in her...

A celebration of the food industry from retail to restaurants on Oct 7-8
The first edition of Economic Times The Food XP begins on Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at The Leela Ambience Gurugram. The event will see two power packed days of conferencing with day one dedicated to food retail and day two to food service. The by...
Top Shelf portfolio acquired by Blue Sky Drinks
Blue Sky Drinks Co. has entered the Australian beverage market by acquiring several well-known brands, bringing together established spirits and RTD products. The company has agreed to purchase the assets of Top Shelf International, including NED...