Food Industry Executive

Approval isn't funding. Most big food companies underspent their 2025 capital budgets. Here's how to build a plant project that survives mid-year cuts.

The Input Cost Index rose this week, impacted by ISM prices, a late harvest, and Kansas beef plant disruptions. Get the full breakdown.

Nine months of manufacturing growth. A billion-dollar bet on chicken. And a state law that just created a certification program for something the federal government hasn't defined yet.

Your ERP knows what shipped. Your quality platform knows what failed. Neither one knows what the other is doing, and closing that gap takes more than a dashboard. This piece breaks down the five capabilities that separate a real data strategy from vendor marketing language.

Q3 traded megadeals for portfolio moves. Protein buyers paid for processing capacity, sellers shed assets to pay down debt, and consolidation reached the grocery shelf and the testing lab. Here's what the quarter's biggest deals mean for your customers, suppliers, and labs.

Sponsored by Aptean Same pressures, same spending, different outcomes Most food and beverage companies are investing in AI, but far fewer are seeing returns. The difference...

Our Input Cost Index fell for another week, but retail beef prices barely budged despite expanded duty-free imports. Get the full breakdown.