Sarah Zimmerman

Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback . The Trump administration on Wednesday released new dietary guidelines advising Americans to avoid highly processed packaged foods and prioritize protein. U... See more

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback . Dive Brief: A federal court has temporarily blocked West Virginia's ban on artificial dyes in food and beverages, siding with color manufacturers who argue... See more

U.S. food giants got a little smaller in 2025. After years of amassing expansive portfolios, some companies are now slimming down to better focus their businesses in the face of slowing consumption. Both Kraft Heinz and Keurig Dr Pepper announced intentio... See more

Food was at the forefront of the Trump administration's "Make America Healthy Again" movement this year, creating new regulatory headwinds for companies as they struggle against slowing consumption and sales. Lawmakers on both sides of the political spect... See more

A brutal year for food and beverage companies led many to significantly downsize in hopes of slashing costs or reining in spending. At least a dozen of the biggest food and beverage manufacturers laid off tens of thousands of workers in 2025 as companies ... See more