FoodBev Media’s news round-up | 20/10/25

FoodBev Media’s news round-up | 20/10/25

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Weight-loss drugs: What happens to the food industry when appetite disappears?

GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Ozempic are not just shrinking waistlines – they’re reshaping appetites and shaking up the food and beverage industry. Tom Ellis, CEO and co-owner at Brand Genetics, explains how these drugs are disrupting consumption and what’s next for producers.

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The mouthfeel movement took over summer – But what’s next for texture innovation?

From silky foams to satisfying crunches, this summer proved that texture was more than a passing trend – it was the star of the show. As the days grow cooler, Marina Di Migueli, global marketing director – starch, protein and mouthfeel at Tate & Lyle, reflects on the 'summer of mouthfeel' and how the texture movement continues to reshape the way we eat, drink and indulge.

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Busting the biggest myths about gut health

Once a niche wellness topic, gut health has become a global obsession – but awareness isn’t the same as understanding. Miguel Freitas, vice president of nutrition and scientific affairs at Danone North America, speaks to FoodBev about why confusion persists and how brands can help consumers turn gut health curiosity into real results.

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Top F&B industry news

Coca-Cola appoints tech entrepreneur and PayPal co-founder to board of directors

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Nestlé announces $3.7bn cost-cutting strategy and 16,000 job cuts

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Starboard Value takes stake in Keurig Dr Pepper amid JDE Peet's acquisition

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Ajinomoto takes legal action against competitors over MSG patent infringement

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New products and solutions

Seasonal Pepsi Gingerbread joins brand’s sugar-free cola range

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Arla Foods Ingredients unveils protein bar concept

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Mondi develops lightweight and more sustainable banana box packaging solution

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Butter Bike brings stuffing-inspired peanut butter to festive spreads category

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