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Nestlé half-year results (Image: Nestlé S.A.) Nestlé surprises with stronger-than-expected growth, but a sales dip and leadership shake-up hint at deeper challenges Nestlé half-year results highlights Nestlé reports 2.9% organic growth in H1 2025, beating analyst expectations of 2.8% Share price up 4% year-on-year, though still trailing competitors like Unilever and Danone Sales fell 1.8%, from

Quick bites Small herd sizes in the US and high consumer demand have pushed up prices. Brazil, Australia and New Zealand have taken on the demand left by the US. Importing countries such as China will be hit the hardest. Meat companies will struggle to escape a market with high prices across the board. Beef

Quick bites The vegan trend is beginning to level out UPF concerns are causing some consumers to turn away Some consumers feel being vegan is “a lesser life” Reasons people turn vegan are shifting from animal welfare to health Veganism, a niche diet a few decades ago, has reached unprecedented levels of mainstream penetration. However

President Donald Trump continues to use his bully pulpit to pressure the food and beverage industry to reformulate products with “real” ingredients: This time taking aim at Coca-Cola’s use of high fructose corn syrup in its flagship soft drink sold in the US. The president’s bold proclamation on social media last night that Coca-Cola agreed

VTubers, short for “Virtual YouTubers,” are here to stay. Most newcomers are introduced to the field through popular streamers like ex-VShojo talent Ironmouse , who recently featured on bbno$’s 1-800 . But the Twitch star is part of a far bigger industry that spans various countries, cultures, and languages. According to a May 2025 report

Screenshot: Blumhouse / Universal / Kotaku 2023’s Five Nights at Freddy’s ended up being a big blockbuster hit for horror makers Blumhouse, so it wasn’t a surprise that the company fast-tracked a sequel. And now we have our first official trailer for Five Nights at Freddy’s 2, which features more lore from the original horror

Street Fighter 6 is holding an art competition for fans, with the winners’ work set to be featured in the fighting game itself as New Challenger screens. These are art pieces that show up during online matches when you are challenged by another player, and feature some sick art of their chosen fighter. It’s a

There’s more than a few echoes of Stellar Blade in Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, which invests as much into its main character’s wardrobe as the rest of the action-RPG experience. Bai Wuchang is a female pirate who can dodge, parry, and punish all manner of demonic foes from the underworld whether she’s wearing ancient armor or

The Fantastic Four: First Steps is obsessed with time. From the opening moments, which drops the audience in media res, brilliant scientist Reed Richards (Pedro Pascal) is scouring the cabinets of his 1960s-retro-future-inspired bathroom for iodine. The man known as Mister Fantastic calls out to his wife, Sue Storm (Vanessa Kirby), to ask where it

The CT meta got a good shakeup in CS2 Season 3, but is the MP9 nerf enough to give other SMGs the spotlight? Valve has done a great job of shaking up the Counter-Strike 2 meta with each new season of Premier. In the case of Season 3, the developer swapped the less-popular Anubis out