The Trump administration is expected to create an exemption in its definition of ultra-processed foods for “healthy” items and for infant formulas, according to people familiar with the matter.
Yogurt including Oikos Pro at a grocery store in New York, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025. Danone SA developed a process for its Oikos Pro brand to create a high-protein yogurt with low sugar levels and a smooth texture.
PepsiCo Inc. is preparing to raise prices on some of its smaller bags of chips, according to people familiar with the matter, even after reining in the cost of its larger packages in response to consumer pushback.
PepsiCo Inc. is preparing to raise prices on some of its smaller bags of chips, according to people familiar with the matter, even after reining in the cost of its larger offerings in response to consumer pushback.
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. offered an upbeat forecast for its full-year sales, saying it expects a boost from its planned purchase of Dutch coffee maker JDE Peet’s NV later in 2026.
Cases of Dr Pepper soft drinks Photographer: Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg
The Trump administration is launching a $700 million pilot program to help farmers more easily adopt “regenerative” practices that improve the health of soil and water.
A combine harvester during a soybean harvest at a farm in Harvard, Illinois, US, on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. US soy prices have not collapsed, despite Beijing’s effective boycott, but with futures hovering around $10.30 per bushel they’re not at a level where farmers can make much profit, even when they have buyers.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. signaled that he was open to a national food standard, a top priority for food companies trying to navigate proliferating state laws.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Photographer: Shawn Thew/EPA