US banking giant JPMorgan elects Hershey CEO Michele Buck to board

JPMorgan Chase appoints Hershey's CEO Michele Buck to its board, effective March 17, bringing over 30 years of consumer goods experience to the banking powerhouse.

Coca-Cola and PepsiCo shares upgraded at Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank upgrades Coca-Cola and PepsiCo stocks to Buy, anticipating positive growth despite macroeconomic challenges with price targets of $70 and $184, respectively.

Lawsuit accuses major food companies of marketing 'addictive' food to kids

A lawsuit has been filed against major food companies for marketing addictive ultra-processed foods to children, linking consumption to chronic diseases like diabetes and liver disease.

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Drugmaker stocks slide as Trump taps vaccine skeptic RFK Jr for US health job

U.S. drugmaker shares fell after Trump appointed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead health, raising investor concerns over vaccine policies and agency oversight.

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Food companies sell products that are less healthy in poorer countries, says report

A report reveals major food companies sell unhealthier products in low-income countries compared to high-income nations, highlighting the need for better nutrition standards globally.

PepsiCo beats New York state's lawsuit over plastics pollution

PepsiCo's dismissal of New York's lawsuit on plastic pollution highlights challenges in holding companies accountable for environmental impacts amid ongoing legal actions nationwide.

Amcor misses quarterly sales estimates on weaker demand in North American business

Amcor's Q1 sales fell short of estimates due to weak demand; it plans to sell its stake in Bericap North America for $122 million, impacting stock price.

Los Angeles County sues PepsiCo and Coca-Cola over plastic pollution

Los Angeles County has sued PepsiCo and Coca-Cola for contributing to plastic pollution and misleading consumers about recyclability, marking ongoing legal actions against plastic manufacturers.