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The company stated that its current target is to use 35%–40% recycled materials in primary packaging—including plastic, glass, and aluminum—by 2035, down from its previous goal of using at least 50% by 2030. Coca-Cola has also lowered its bottle-and-can recycling target: it now aims to 'help ensure the collection of' 70%–75% of bottles and cans placed on the market by 2035. Previously, Coca-Cola had pledged that for every bottle or can sold, one would be collected and recycled by 2030. In its announcement, Coca-Cola noted that it faces a 'complex situation' while pursuing its 'evolving voluntary environmental goals.' Foreign media outlets have described this move as '…cancelling environmental targets and extending deadlines,' and international environmental organizations have sharply criticized Coca-Cola for its apparent deviation from reuse objectives. 9. Yuanqi Forest discloses 2024 sales performance—the absolute growth value ranks second only to 2021. Recently, Yuanqi Forest held its 2024 distributor conference in Zhuhai under the theme 'Meeting Again Twenty Years Later.' At the event, Tang Binsen not only shared the company’s performance for this year but also officially launched a series of strategic new products. During his speech at the conference, Tang revealed: 'Yuanqi Forest’s absolute growth value this year ranks second only to that of 2021.' Based on past data and industry research, Yuanqi Forest maintained a high growth rate of 200%–300% during its early years after establishment. According to reports by New Consumer Think Tank, Yuanqi Forest’s revenue reached RMB 2.7 billion in 2020, representing a 309% year-on-year increase over 2019; in 2021, the company surpassed the RMB 7-billion mark, with annual revenue 2.6 times that of 2020—and an absolute growth value exceeding RMB 4 billion. It is reported that Yuanqi Forest’s 'Zi Zai Shui' (‘Leisure Water’) brand has become the company’s third growth pillar, with projected 2024 sales exceeding RMB 1 billion—potentially making it the brand’s third RMB 1-billion product line, following its zero-sugar carbonated water and Alien Electrolyte Water. 10. Hormel Foods releases Q4 FY2024 results, net sales reach RMB 22.5 billion. On December 4, Hormel Foods released its fourth fiscal quarter results: net sales totaled USD 3.1 billion (approximately RMB 22.5 billion); adjusted operating income was USD 308 million; pre-tax profit was USD 280 million; and adjusted pre-tax profit was USD 293 million. During the period, sales volume in international operations—including China—declined by 10%, while net sales rose by 1% and profits surged 1.84-fold year-on-year. Hormel attributed the net sales growth to strong demand in the Chinese market and robust exports of SPAM luncheon meat and Skippy peanut butter. The significant profit increase stemmed from higher export margins, solid performance in the Chinese market, and growth driven by investments in the Philippines and Indonesia. 11. Mixue Bingcheng partners with snack chain 'Lao Po Da Ren' to launch unmanned self-service milk tea stores. Recently, the milk tea brand Mixue Bingcheng partnered with the snack chain 'Lao Po Da Ren' to launch unmanned self-service milk tea stores in Hangzhou and Ningbo. According to reports, Mixue Bingcheng set up unmanned self-service milk tea spaces inside existing 'Lao Po Da Ren' stores, sharing physical space and certain operational resources. Premium loose-leaf brewed milk tea serves as the core product.

Which brand of beef jerky is good? Recommended brands include Bangbangwa, Zhangfei, and nine others.

Top ten beef jerky brands include Bangbangwa, Mengdu, Zhangfei Beef Jerky, Baicao Wei, Lao Sichuan, Liangpinpuzi, Lüsheng Beef Jerky, Three Squirrels, Niutoupai, and Hormel. 1. Bangbangwa Beef Jerky Chengdu Bangbangwa Industrial Co., Ltd. was founded in early 2000 as a private enterprise specializing in the development, production, and sale of snack foods. Over more than a decade, the company has adhered to the philosophy of 'continuous innovation and pursuit of excellence,' constantly refining its processes and launching the 'Bangbangwa Premium' series. Reason for recommendation: I’ve purchased this several times—it’s exceptionally dry and chewy, perfect for satisfying cravings. Buying Bangbangwa beef jerky gives me peace of mind because it’s made from real beef. I especially love the spicy-sichuan flavor; the original flavor is slightly salty, but the spicy version is truly addictive. I’ll definitely repurchase—usually buying four small packs at once. 2. Zhangfei Beef Jerky Sichuan Zhangfei Beef Co., Ltd. is located in Langzhong—a national historic and cultural city and outstanding tourist destination in Sichuan Province. It is a green, eco-friendly food production base integrating profound Three Kingdoms cultural heritage with modern features. The company engages in cattle breeding, slaughter, cutting, beef product sales, fast-food chain operations, hotels, and tourism. Reason for recommendation: Delicious beef jerky with plump, tender meat and a satisfying chew. Packaging is elegant and professional. Each piece is individually wrapped—convenient for carrying and hygienic. Both elders and children love it. The five-spice flavor is somewhat salty, but overall it’s excellent. Next time, I’ll try the spicy version. 3. Mengdu Beef Jerky 'Mengdu' is the abbreviated name of Inner Mongolia Mengdu Sheep Industry Food Co., Ltd.—commonly known as 'Mengdu Sheep Industry.' Located in Wengniute Banner’s Food Industry Park in Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia—the globally renowned 'Hometown of Dragons and Phoenixes'—the company began in 1998 as a privately funded pig-breeding farm in Shan Zui Zi Township. Over more than a decade, it has evolved into a large-scale modern private enterprise focused on organic lamb and premium processed lamb products, becoming China’s largest organic lamb producer and processor. Reason for recommendation: I couldn’t wait to open the package upon receipt—I tried a piece right away. It’s very dry and aromatic, ideal for snacking while watching dramas. The taste is excellent, great for exercising jaw strength, and highly filling. I love it! Delicious and satisfying. 4. Niutoupai Beef Jerky Guizhou Yonghong Food Co., Ltd. (brand: Niutoupai) was founded in 1984. A well-known Guizhou trademark and provincial brand product, it is an integrated enterprise engaged in cattle breeding, processing, sales, and R&D of beef jerky products. Reason for recommendation: I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve repurchased their Niutoupai 'La Mao Tiao' (shredded beef jerky). Established brands deliver reliability—this is an essential item for home and travel. It’s one of my wife’s and my favorite snacks. Highly recommended! 5. Lao Sichuan (Laosichuan) Beef Jerky Lao Sichuan opened in 1930 on Bayi Road in Chongqing, originally as a small snack stall founded by spouses Zhong Yifeng and Yan Wenzhi.

Hormel Foods Tops Quarterly Estimates on Strong Demand for Protein-Rich Foods

May 28, 2026

Hormel Foods beat Q2 sales and profit estimates driven by strong demand for chicken, turkey, and peanut butter products amidst inflation-driven pantry stocking and Gen Z preferences for high-protein options.

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2026-05-28

Hormel Foods Tops Quarterly Estimates on Strong Demand for Protein-Rich Foods

Hormel Foods Tops Quarterly Estimates on Strong Demand for Protein-Rich Foods

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