Experts are targeting a 20% increase in the sector for 2025.
The launched products reflect increasing mainstream acceptance of plant-based products.
Stacy Taffet will be tasked with growing the company’s expanding snacks portfolio, including the iconic Reese’s and Dot’s pretzels.
The acquisition could not be completed due to factors beyond the company’s control.
Rice prices rose by 3.8 percent, finger millet grains surged by 10.1 percent, maize grains increased by 1.8 percent, sorghum flour by 4.0 percent, maize flour by 2.6 percent, and fresh beef by 0.8 percent.