Food Industry News

McDonald's CEO says these 3 food trends will define 2026

McDonald's CEO predicts three food trends will reign supreme in 2026. Chris Kempczinski, the fast-food chain's top boss, took to Instagram on Monday to tell his followers what diners will crave this year. But before spilling the secrets, he said he…

London named as 'the best food city in the world'

Sign up for our expert view on everything that's worth eating, drinking and visiting in London I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. London has been named as 2026's best food city…

Food Prices Keep Climbing, Rattling Consumers and Trump

Days away from the first anniversary of President Trump's second term in office, grocery prices are still rising, undercutting his administration's rhetoric about how it is making life more affordable for average Americans. The price of beef has…

Cancer dietitian warns patients not to rely on popular food that 'doesn't work

Navigating the dieting landscape can be a challenge for anyone – but when you're also seeking foods and beverages that support your health journey, it can seem like an insurmountable task. This is particularly true for those diagnosed with…

Associated British Foods rises Wednesday, outperforms market

Associated British Foods PLC ABF shares rallied 1.58% to £18.67 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX rising 0.46% to 10,184.35. Associated British Foods PLC…

We flipped the food pyramid. Here's why

Unfortunately, the previous guidelines' advice was clouded by corporate interests. Americans were told to avoid natural fats, to load up on refined carbs, and to prioritize plant-based protein over animal sources. Industry influence led to the…

Hormel Foods Corp. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day

Shares of Hormel Foods Corp. HRL advanced 4.21% to $24.49 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX falling 0.53% to 6,926.60 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA falling…

McDonald's CEO reveals 3 food trends that could shape 2026

McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski is offering a glimpse into what he believes will shape the food industry in 2026. In a video shared on Instagram this week, Kempczinski outlined three trends he expects to gain momentum in the year ahead, pointing…

RFK Jr.'s new food pyramid heads to school cafeterias as advocates cry for more funding

The release of a new food pyramid has been met with mixed reactions by school food advocates, who say changes to the cafeteria menu will need financial backing. While there is skepticism regarding the science behind the new guidelines, which were…

Detail in new food pyramid goes against 'decades of evidence'

The Trump administration's new national dietary guidance places meat and dairy at the top of an inverted food pyramid, prioritising whole foods, protein, and healthy fats. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., announced the…

Watch as market women praise BoG as inflation falls, boosting food trade

Some market women across the capital, Accra, have commended the Bank of Ghana (BoG) and government for its efforts in bringing down headline inflation, which ended 2025 at 5.4 percent according to the Ghana Statistical Service. According to them…

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The 5 Best New Fast Food Items That Dropped This Week

Whether you hit the drive-thru for a chicken sandwich, burgers and fries, or even a sweet treat, there's a fast food chain for just about every type of cuisine—and each one has a plethora of options, from long-time classics to brand-new…

PAU enters BRICS network on food security

The Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, has been formally included in the BRICS Network University under the thematic area of Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security. BRICS, a diplomatic bloc comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and…

Hidden sugar to watch out for in certain foods

The hidden sugar to watch out for in certain foods RESERVATIONS CAN BE MADE STARTING FRIDAY AT RECREATION.GOV. SOME FOODS THAT SOUND HEALTHY CAN ACTUALLY BE HIDING A LOT OF SUGAR. KOAT UNM HEALTH EXPERT DOCTOR ASH SPOKE WITH ALIYAH CHAVEZ ABOUT…