All Functional food articles – Page 5
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Comment & OpinionIn wellness, the proof is in the second purchase
Trial may be easy to win but loyalty is not. As functional food and drinks goes mainstream, retention not acquisition is where the opportunity lies, says Claire Tassin, principal strategist at Mintel Wellness Research
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Analysis & Features10 new products making the most of the fibremaxxing trend in 2026
From cereals and snack bars to yoghurts and functional drinks, high-fibre claims are appearing on packs at an unprecedented rate as brands rush to capitalise on growing consumer interest in gut health
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NewsCBD manufacturers in ‘limbo’ as EU reset sparks approval doubts
Thousands of applications for CBD food and drink products are in “limbo” amid uncertainty over the government’s SPS re-alignment negotiations with the EU
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NewsSnooz debuts ice cream range designed to support better sleep
Snooz uses natural ingredients and adaptogens associated with relaxation and sleep
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NewsAqua Glow appoints ex-Red Bull exec as CEO
Having launched last year, Aqua Glow has landed listings with Boots, Holland & Barrett, WH Smith and Ocado
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NewsNourished owner Rem3dy Health secures £14m for expansion
The round values the health tech company, which is the parent of personalised nutrition brand Nourished, at £84m
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Category ReportWhy energy brands are innovating with extra benefits
Which functional benefits appeal most? And how is the wider market responding to demand for energy with added benefits?
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NewsThree Spirit lands grocery debut for functional non-alcoholic duo
It marked the first time a functional non-alcoholic spirit had secured a UK grocery listing, Three Spirit claimed
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NewsLost Sheep Coffee expands RTD range with added fibre decaf latte
The NPD has landed via DTC, on Ocado, and in Southern Co-op & Cotswold Fayre
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NewsImpossibrew readies ‘aggressive’ retail push with help from the crowd
It is aiming to raise a maximum of £1.3m from investors on the Crowdcube platform to help the brand keep up with rapid growth
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NewsNestlé acquires meal replacement brand Yfood
Nestlé has taken full control of meal replacement brand Yfood in the first acquisition for new CEO Philipp Navratil
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NewsFreja cuts price and size of instant bone broth sachets
It came after shopper feedback that the original size produced 250ml of broth that was ‘too strong’
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NewsSports & energy overtakes cola as top soft drinks segment
Value sales of sports and energy drinks hit £675.2m over the past 12 weeks
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NewsTrip set for $1bn unicorn valuation as US sales rocket
Trip is aiming for a billion-dollar ‘unicorn’ valuation by 2027
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NewsBrulo launches ‘world’s first’ high-fibre beer
The 0.5% abv brew contains more fibre than a bowl of porridge, two slices of wholemeal toast, or a medium banana
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NewsHiya issues apology to Tonic Health over inaccurate product claims
The apology came after Tonic Health founder Sunna van Kampen called out Hiya on LinkedIn
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NewsOne Living recalls kombucha after bottle caps ‘pop off unexpectedly’
The recall is limited to bottles of One Living Organic Raspberry & Pomegranate with a best before date of 14 December 2026
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Sugar Confectionery: 4 July
Increasingly, confectionery is being aligned with wellbeing
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Comment & OpinionThe natural food movement could be making Britain less healthy
The obsession with natural ingredients is stopping us from fortifying food that millions of Britons need, says Anthony Warner, development chef at New Food Innovation
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NewsSalad chain Tossed launches first Healthy Gut range
The new range features salads, protein bowls, drinks and snacks