Against the backdrop of World Chocolate Day, this instalment of Ingredients for Change explores the current climate and challenges facing the cocoa industry and whether it’s time to rethink the traditional chocolate production model. New Food spoke with Ahrum Pak to learn how her startup aims to break the mould.

Nestle Quality Assurance Center analysis experts reveal the intricacies of effective pathogen detection for food products.

Hartford Bakery recalls six lots of bread sold at Kroger and Walmart after hazelnuts were found in products mislabelled as plain white bread.

Pladis’ major UK investment in factory automation and infrastructure aims to increase production capacity, efficiency and reduce emissions.

Ferrero has announced a landmark $3.1 billion acquisition of WK Kellogg Co, significantly expanding its presence in the North American food market and adding iconic cereal brands to its global portfolio.

McDonald’s Snack Wrap returns on 10 July 2025 in Spicy and Ranch flavours after nearly a decade off menus, satisfying fans who never stopped asking for its comeback.

Mondelez recalls select Ritz cracker sandwich packs after peanut butter varieties were mislabelled as cheese, posing a serious allergen risk. No illnesses have been reported to date.

Cadbury-maker Mondelez calls for a delay to the EUDR deforestation law, warning of cocoa supply chain pressures and compliance hurdles.

Discover how top experts are addressing the invisible threats of allergens and pathogens in food manufacturing. This comprehensive report covers regulatory updates, innovative testing methods, and practical strategies to protect your products and consumers.

Discover how global leaders are reinventing resilience to protect the future of our supply chains. This exclusive report will share key strategies from top industry experts on tackling climate disruption, digital transformation and shifting consumer demands.

How transparent is your supply chain? This report from TraceGains & New Food explores the challenges of food supply chain visibility and how businesses can overcome them.

This report navigates the evolving world of food safety and transparency with expert insights on key industry shifts, emerging challenges, and innovative solutions. Discover the latest in regulations, technology, and strategies to enhance compliance, build trust, and drive long-term success.