Restaurant industry outlook remains uncertain as challenges mount 07.19.2024 By Keith Nunes Hurdles include inflation, consumers with less disposable income and rising labor costs.Read More
Opinion: Latest IFIC survey data show the powerful pull of protein 07.03.2024 By Keith Nunes Consumer interest levels in protein remain high.Read More
Opinion: Cost reduction the leading trend influencing product development 06.20.2024 By Keith Nunes Other top trends influencing development include clean label and convenience.Read More
Opinion: New data reinforce power of snacking, highlight opportunities 06.04.2024 By Keith Nunes As consumers snack more frequently, there will be additional opportunities for growth.Read More
Opinion: Fruit, vegetable consumption data show impact of misinformation 05.21.2024 By Keith Nunes Consumers concerned about pesticide use avoid purchasing or consuming fruits and vegetables.Read More
Opinion: At-home experiences, customization emerging as innovation trend 04.23.2024 By Keith Nunes Some consumers have shown a willingness to trade convenience for the personal reward of customization.Read More
Opinion: State ingredient bans undermining decades of food safety experience 04.09.2024 By Keith Nunes State legislators who mistake politicking for science are going to create a series of unintended consequences.Read More
Opinion: Sustainability shines as leading trend at Expo West trade show 03.26.2024 By Keith Nunes ‘Nature protection’ is emerging as a focal point in the future of sustainability.Read More
Opinion: Digital investments becoming a differentiator in CPG 03.12.2024 By Keith Nunes The digitalization of business processes — including new capabilities as well as basic processes — has become more urgent for companies.Read More
Opinion: New opportunities emerging as restaurant industry adapts 03.04.2024 By Keith Nunes Underpinning the restaurant industry’s recovery has been significant changes in the category.Read More