Shifting consumer tastes are pressuring food stocks, causing companies like Kraft Heinz and PepsiCo to struggle to keep up with preferences.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 3

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Kraft Heinz PepsiCo Keurig Dr Pepper

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Jun 8Major players, including Kraft Heinz and Starbucks, are innovating to meet the demands of increasingly discerning consumers.Sub-event
Jun 8Kraft Heinz is exploring a spin-off of its grocery business, while simultaneously, Velveeta is running a new campaign centered around Cardi B.Sub-event
Jun 8UBS inquired about sequential improvement in U.S. coffee.Sub-event
Jun 8Slowing U.S. consumption and competitive pressure began affecting PepsiCo on August 5, 2025.Sub-event
Jun 7Kraft Heinz released tailored condiment flavors designed to cater to local consumer tastes.Sub-event
Sep 3Major food stocks are under pressure as consumer tastes shift, impacting CPG giants.1 source
- Yahoo Finance

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Beverage companies like PepsiCo, Keurig Dr Pepper, and Zevia are competing for market relevance amid shifting consumer tastes, alongside U.S. tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico.

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Kraft Heinz
American worldwide food company formed by the merger of Kraft Foods and Heinz
- Kraft Heinz is launching locally developed products and targeting expansion in North America through exclusive store channels.Mon 16:06
- Kraft Heinz is mentioned in the context of North America and Europe being viewed as consolidated global regions.Mon 12:43
PepsiCo
American soft drink company
- PepsiCo uses Tesla Semi for deliveries, while the company faces a public feud over clean energy strategy amid its Gigafactory location in Austin.Mon 05:51
- PepsiCo announced a $1 billion investment over five years in Colombia.Mon 00:25
Keurig Dr Pepper
American beverage company
- Keurig Dr Pepper announced the purchase of JDE Peet, while Jim Cramer offered negative commentary on the deal.Sun 02:42
- Barclays analyst provided a post-earnings note covering Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, and Keurig Dr Pepper.Thu 22:11

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Sep 3Yahoo FinanceCorporate maneuverings alone can't solve the problem of shifting consumer tastes This is The Takeaway from today's Morning Brief, which you can sign up to receive in your inbox every morning along wi