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Unbiased, in-depth reviews of the latest chips, candies, drinks, and more. We taste it so you know what's worth buying.

A can of BODYARMOR FIT sparkling sports drink, showcasing its zero-sugar formulation with electrolytes and caffeine, presented in a vibrant and energetic setting.

Bodyarmor Launches New Sparkling Sports Drink Line

BODYARMOR's new sparkling sports drink, BODYARMOR FIT, packs 290 milligrams of electrolytes and 60 milligrams of caffeine into each zero-sugar serving.

Arthur Pendelton· Jun 4· 2 min
Hormel Foods products on a retail shelf with a blurred financial graph indicating stagnation and a small growth arrow.

Hormel Foods Faces Retail Stagnation Amid $2.97B Q2 Sales

Hormel Foods' net earnings plunged 12% to $158 million in Q2 fiscal 2026, a sharp contraction.

Arthur Pendelton· Jun 2· 2 min
Barilla's large-scale pasta manufacturing facility in Avon, New York, illuminated at dusk, symbolizing significant investment and production capacity.

Barilla invests $170M in major New York facility expansion

Barilla, the Italian pasta giant, is pouring nearly $170 million into expanding its manufacturing facility in the small town of Avon, Livingston County, New York.

Arthur Pendelton· Jun 2· 2 min
Interior of a modern, high-tech gelato production facility with advanced machinery and a focus on efficiency and quality.

Gelatys plans new Florida production facility in Fort Myers

Gelatys' planned 30,000-square-foot facility in Fort Myers, set to open in 2026, will house machinery capable of producing in one hour what previously took an entire day.

Arthur Pendelton· Jun 1· 2 min
A diverse spread of delicious-looking snacks on a picnic table, with chef Roy Choi present, representing Target's new Good & Gather line.

Target Taps Chef Roy Choi for 10 New Good & Gather Snacks

Target is launching 10 new Good & Gather snack items in 2026, developed with James Beard Award-winning chef Roy Choi, all priced under $6, according to Sporked .

Arthur Pendelton· May 31· 2 min
A close-up of vibrant, crunchy green beans tossed with chili crisp, showcasing their appetizing texture and glistening sheen.

Whip up this crunchy green beans recipe for an easy side

A simple spoonful of chili crisp transforms humble green beans from a forgotten side into the star of the meal.

Arthur Pendelton· May 31· 2 min
Drake's Salty Caramel Devil Dog snack cake with a caramel drizzle and sea salt sprinkled on top, presented invitingly.

McKee Foods Introduces New Salty Caramel Devil Dogs Cakes

A brand synonymous with classic American snack cakes, Drake's has just launched Salty Caramel Devil Dogs, marking a bold foray into contemporary flavor trends.

Arthur Pendelton· May 30· 2 min
Futuristic cityscape with AI data streams connecting industries, symbolizing technological advancement and economic growth driven by AI innovation.

AI Innovation Tools Reshape Industries and Drive Growth

Lam Research, a pivotal supplier of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, saw its stock surge an astounding 138% in the last six months, according to Tikr .

Arthur Pendelton· May 25· 2 min
A collection of new patriotic Stanley tumblers and chillers in red, white, and blue designs, displayed prominently for the Star-Spangled Collection.

Stanley Launches Star-Spangled Collection Ahead of 2026

As America nears its 250th anniversary, Stanley has launched a new 'Star-Spangled' collection, exclusively at Target.

Arthur Pendelton· May 23· 2 min
Three new Lärabar Protein bars, including Peanut Butter Chocolate, showcasing their plant-based ingredients and 10-12g protein content.

General Mills launches new Lärabar protein flavors with 10-12g protein

General Mills has introduced three new Lärabar Protein bar varieties, including Peanut Butter Chocolate with 12 grams of plant-based protein, as reported by Baking Business .

Arthur Pendelton· May 18· 2 min