Food & Beverage Industry Intelligence
Grocery retail has spent the last decade throwing technology at the same underlying problem from every angle — better forecasting, better analytics, better dashboards. Most … Read more
Every year brings a fresh crop of foodservice trend lists — flavor mashups, loyalty gamification, sustainable packaging. Most of them are real, but none of … Read more
While most agtech headlines chase robots and gene editing out on the farm, the most consequential innovation in animal protein right now is happening somewhere … Read more
Ask ten agtech analysts what’s driving farming forward agriculture technology innovation in 2026 and you’ll get ten different lists: robotics, biologicals, carbon markets, IoT sensors. … Read more
Cold chain demand is surging, but so are the disruptions — from new Suez Canal surcharges and Panama Canal draft restrictions to tariff-driven route diversification. … Read more
Kroger’s $1.65 billion Giant Eagle acquisition lands in the middle of an industry-wide grocery pricing war, accelerating regional M&A, and a consumer base still squeezed … Read more
Foodservice sales are projected to hit a record $1.55 trillion in 2026, but underneath that headline number sits a divided industry — value-focused winners pulling … Read more
GRAS reform remains stalled at the FDA while states move ahead independently, ingredient buyers are rethinking single-origin sourcing, and processing equipment investment keeps climbing on … Read more
US cattle herds are at their smallest in 75 years and beef prices keep setting records, while poultry battles its own bird flu and hatchery … Read more
From a shrinking Brazilian orange crop to a surge in South African apple exports to China and a $11 billion US aid request for specialty … Read more