Fairlife Went Dark: The OT Question Coca-Cola Won’t Answer
Coca-Cola's SEC filings on the fairlife ransomware attack avoid 'IT' and 'OT' entirely; nearly two weeks later, operational technology exposure remains unconfirmed.
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Sharp’s AI Cooking Pot Wants to Own Your Kitchen
Sharp's new AI automatic cooking pot hits shelves in September; at ¥70,000, it signals where appliance makers are placing their bets.
Bear Robotics Just Bought Its Way Into Humanoids
Bear Robotics acquires Kinisi to add humanoid robots to its food-service lineup, signaling a major shift in restaurant automation strategy.
Incredo Sugar G2 Clears FDA Review With Clean-Label Promise
Incredo Sugar G2 clean-label solution earns FDA 'No Questions' status, giving snack and bakery manufacturers a cleaner path to sugar reduction.
AI Is Coming for Your Kitchen. Literally.
A humanoid robot from startup 1X can now prep dinner. AI robots in food are no longer a trade-show stunt.
Kroger’s AI Shopping Assistant Goes Chain-Wide
Kroger's AI shopping assistant now spans every banner in its network, reshaping how millions of shoppers discover and select food products.
Conagra Bets $125M on a Leaner Supply Chain
Conagra's $125M supply chain resilience push targets inventory reduction and product mix reassessment as margin pressure mounts.
Coca-Cola’s Best Volume Year in Two Decades
Coca-Cola volume growth hit 5% in 2024, the brand's strongest showing in nearly 20 years, fueled by World Cup activation and portfolio innovation.
Kate Farms Hits 6,800 Stores With Clean-Label Protein Shake
Kate Farms' plant-based protein shake lands at CVS and expands at Walmart, projecting 6,800-store reach by August after sevenfold distribution growth.
FDA Rejects PFAS Food Tolerances Petition
FDA denied a petition for PFAS food tolerances in June 2025, leaving suppliers and manufacturers in a regulatory gray zone.
OpenAI Got Hacked. Food Brands Using AI Should Notice.
A breach at OpenAI and a rattling AI stock sell-off raise urgent questions about AI vendor security risk for food operators betting on the technology.
USDA Bets on AI to Speed Up Crop Research
USDA AI crop research initiative aims to compress agricultural timelines, with implications for ingredient sourcing and supply chain planning.