Oct. 23 - Sober celebs pour into nonalcoholic beer | Surfside sues Anheuser-Busch over Skimmers design

Surfside vodka tea sues Anheuser-Busch over Skimmers can design; Wonder Bread maker names former Total Wine exec CFO; Unilever’s Magnum Ice Cream spinoff delayed by US government shutdown

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Oct. 23, 2025 | Today’s news and insights for food industry leaders

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Sober celebrities pour into nonalcoholic beer

Actor Charlie Sheen and comedian John Mulaney are the latest stars to introduce booze-free offerings as more Americans become sober-curious.

Surfside vodka tea sues Anheuser-Busch over Skimmers can design

The Stateside-owned brand says the alcohol giant is seeking a “freeride” from Surfside's fast rise in popularity.

Wonder Bread maker names former Total Wine exec CFO

The finance leadership change comes after Flowers Foods reported disappointing second-quarter earnings results.

Unilever’s Magnum Ice Cream spinoff delayed by US government shutdown

The CPG giant still expects the divestiture of the unit, which includes Klondike and Ben & Jerry’s, to be completed this year.

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