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Making fine-dining, restaurant-quality Indian food at home is getting easier. 

Gymkhana, the Michelin-starred London eatery, is bringing its line of sauces and marinades to home cooks across the U.S., backed by a new investment led by CAVU Consumer Partners

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Nominations are now open for Nosh Impact 50 (formerly known as Nosh Notables), our annual list recognizing the thinkers, doers, and connectors driving change in the packaged food industry. 

Whether it’s a visionary founder, an unsung operator, or someone whose influence flies under the radar, we want to hear from you.

Tell us who is worthy of this distinction – and why – by sending an email to mwatrous@nosh.com.

🥑 Tostitos introduced its first-ever refrigerated product – Mild Chunky Guacamole “Hint of Lime.” Read the full story

🍫 Hershey said this week its innovation pipeline is stocked with everything from an “elevated” Hershey bar to new protein and zero-sugar offerings. Get all of the details

🤝 West Food Brands has relaunched with new formulas after Deana Karim, the founder of low-sugar, low-carb and gluten-free baking brand Good Dee’s, acquired the gluten-free baking mix company. Read more about the changes

🧀 Treeline has innovated against the protein craze with test batches of a vegan cottage cheese made with cashew cream, modified starch, high oleic expeller pressed sunflower oil. Learn more about the product

We’ve rounded up the rest and the best new products making their way into the food industry this week – from peanut butter cup s’mores kits to vegan protein cream cheese – and packaged them up in one place. 

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Flora Food Group, the spreads business spun off from Unilever in 2018, is potentially heading toward a sale. 

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Sprouts Farmers Market’s Q1 2026 earnings “played out largely” as expected, according to CEO Jack Sinclair

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

1. Bitchin’ Sauce Adds Bean Dip As Part of Portfolio Expansion

2. Baba’s Eyes Siete Foods Playbook With Target Expansion, Capital Raise

3. How Laird Superfood Rebuilt for Scale – and Restarted Its Acquisition Engine

4. Ecommerce Rapidly Outpace In-Store Grocery Sales, Omnichannel Strategies Rise

5. ALDI Cleans Up Private Label Line, Eliminating 44 Additional Ingredients

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