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Remember those little things called GMOs? 

Well, their presence in the U.S. food supply is becoming a core part of the conversations around the industry's new favorite three-letter acronym: UPF (Translation: ultraprocessed food).

While The Non-GMO Project, the leading third-party certification program for GMO foods, has made a solid foray into wrangling UPFs, too (see more on that here), GMO and UPF discussions could be poised to collide at the federal level. 

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The Kraft Heinz Company saw its net sales drop 1.4% in Q2 2026 to $6.3 billion, but the company’s earnings beat expectations as it raised its sales outlook for the year.

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There isn’t a culinary tradition for mac and cheese in Asian food culture, but Goodles is making its own with the launch of its newest subline, Twirly Mac.

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Here’s a look at leading headlines from around the food industry. Go beyond the headlines with Insiders access.

1. G.O.A.T. Foods Lands Strategic Investment

2. PiiPER Debuts Vibrant Baking Portfolio with Walmart Launch

3. Celebrity Chef Esther Choi Debuts Korean Pantry Staples Platform Sessy

4. The Better-for-You Startups Winning Investors in 2026

5. Report: Natural Color Transition Faces Significant Supply Chain Hurdles

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It’s Hump Day! Here’s a taste of the latest marketing moves from around the food industry.

🥜 Big Spoon Roasters and Burlap & Barrel collaborated on a limited-edition Hatch Hot Honey Peanut Butter, debuting at Central Market’s Hatch Chile Festival. Check out all of the details

📣 Simple Mills is “Announcing Absolutely Nothing” in a campaign celebrating that its products are now Non-UPF Verified. Learn more

🐔 Mighty Spark launched its first connected TV campaign with two spots highlighting the convenience, taste and texture of its chicken products. Check out the details

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CVS may not be the first retail opportunity food and beverage brands evaluate, but it's important to know when it can be the right fit. 

Ashley Czerwien spent two and a half years as a CVS buyer and now manages the CVS relationship at KeHE, and she breaks down what actually needs to be true about your business before CVS makes sense.

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