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Taco Bell Is Jumping Back Into the Vegetarian Market as More Fast Food Chains Embrace Meat-Free Options
If you’re both a vegetarian and a Taco Bell fan (we know you’re out there) then rejoice. Taco Bell is kicking off 2021 with the return of potatoes and exploring a new plant-based protein with Beyond Meat.
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Carrie Underwood Signs Equity Deal With Sports Drink Maker Bodyarmor
Underwood will be the sports drink’s first celebrity endorser as Bodyarmor looks to broaden its appeal.
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Pepsi Taps Super Bowl Halftime Show Star The Weeknd in New Ad Teasing the Big Event
PepsiCo’s beverage brand is replacing its traditional Super Bowl ad slot with a new campaign to leading up to its halftime show featuring The Weeknd.
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Bud Light to Launch Hard Seltzer Lemonade as New Rivals Enter Market
Bud Light is releasing a line of hard seltzer lemonades as it looks to stake a firm claim on the increasingly competitive category.
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Corona Plans Second Hard Seltzer Launch This Year, Constellation Brands CEO Says
“It’s a category that’s growing, and we’re going to take a significant share of it,” Constellation Brands CEO Bill Newlands told CNBC’s Jim Cramer.
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Impossible Foods Cuts Prices for Food-Service Distributors, Moving Closer to Parity With Meat
Impossible Foods is drawing closer to achieving price parity with the meats its products mimic with another round of wholesale price cuts.
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Easy and Elegant Cocktail Recipes for Celebrating the Holidays at Home
From sweet treats to serious spiced drinks, here are CNBC Global Traveler’s picks for simple yet chic cocktails to make at home for Christmas to the New Year.
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Pentagon Sends 7,000 Gallons of Eggnog and 21,000 Pounds of Ham to U.S. Troops Around the World
This year, the holiday meals will be switched to grab-and-go style takeout instead of large group gatherings in order to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus.
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Coca-Cola Will Cut 2,200 Jobs Worldwide as Part of Restructuring Plan
Coca-Cola will cut about 2,200 jobs in its global workforce as part of a broader restructuring of its business.
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DoorDash Races Higher in IPO. What Jim Cramer and Others See Ahead
Food delivery just got a little more competitive with DoorDash’s IPO, and market analysts are largely optimistic on the company’s prospects.
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Chobani Bets on Probiotics Trend to Revive U.S. Yogurt Sales
Chobani is jumping on the probiotics trend with three new yogurt-focused product lines that claim to boost gut health and immunity.
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Traders Bet on One Beverage and Alcohol Stock This Holiday Season
Wells Fargo’s big call on the beverage stocks inspired Todd Gordon of TradingAnalysis.com and Mark Tepper of Strategic Wealth Partners to share their favorites.
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Gatorade Gets Cross-Over Appeal With Trail Blazers Star and Hip-Hop Artist Damián Lillard
As part of the endorsement deal, the NBA star will be featured in new Gatorade TV advertisement starting this month.
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Covid Has Accelerated the Adoption of Online Food Delivery by 2 to 3 Years, Deliveroo CEO Says
The coronavirus pandemic has accelerated the adoption of online food delivery apps by two to three years, according to Deliveroo CEO Will Shu.
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Singapore Issues First Regulatory Approval for Lab-Grown Meat to Eat Just
Singapore Food Agency has approved Eat Just’s cell-cultured chicken, which paves the way for lab-grown meat to be eaten by consumers.
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Chinese E-Commerce Platform Pinduoduo Wants A.I. to Grow Our Food
People bought $20.7 billion worth of food products via Pinduoduo in 2019 and the company is using tech to help farmers be more productive. The firm is running an “AI versus human” competition to grow strawberries with early results showing the technology produces higher yields. Pinduoduo hopes to convince farmers to buy its tech to improve productivity. Pinduoduo, the Chinese…
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‘We're on the Hunt:' Diageo's CEO Says Company Wants to Buy More Premium Brands
Ivan Menezes told CNBC Diageo wanted to add “fast growing brands with high margins at the premium end of the market.”
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Boston Market Small Group Orders Surge Triple Digits as CDC Urges Thanksgiving Gathering Limits
With group dinner orders up 172% headed into Thanksgiving, Boston Market President Randy Miller said it’s a sign Americans are heeding officials’ advice.
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Cornish Hens and Restaurant Meals: What Thanksgiving Looks Like in a Pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic means consumers will be celebrating Thanksgiving differently this year.
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Pentagon Sends Nearly 300,000 Pounds of Traditional Thanksgiving Dinner to U.S. Troops Around the World
Ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, the Pentagon sent nearly 51,000 pounds of roasted turkey to American troops stationed on U.S. military installations around the world.