Sustainability That Pays: A Q&A on Turning Green Initiatives Into Margin Gains

Sustainability is showing up in purchasing decisions, investor conversations, and regulatory pipelines. JBT Marel's Leigh Ann Johnston explains where the real ROI is, what processors underestimate, and how to build credible reporting from the inside out.

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Sustainability That Pays: A Q&A on Turning Green Initiatives Into Margin Gains

Sustainability is showing up in purchasing decisions, investor conversations, and regulatory pipelines. JBT Marel's Leigh Ann Johnston explains where the real ROI is, what processors underestimate, and how to build credible reporting from the inside out.

Food Exec Brief: Protein Gets the Capex, Hormuz Hits the Harvest, and AI Takes...

West Michigan just absorbed over $1.2 billion in protein manufacturing investment in a single day. Urea prices are up 30% and the food inflation clock is already running. Hormel and UNFI went live with enterprise AI platforms. PepsiCo killed a fifth of its US portfolio. Mars is building out its $36B snacking empire in Chicago. Here's what food and beverage executives need to know this week.

The 10 Most Diversified Food Manufacturers in the U.S.

From PepsiCo to Post Holdings, these 10 manufacturers run some of the broadest food and beverage portfolios in the U.S. Here's what their strategies reveal about managing complexity at scale.

FDA Food Traceability Rule Extended: How Companies Can Approach Compliance Ahead of 2028

The FDA's Food Traceability Rule deadline is now 2028. Learn how food companies can prepare for compliance using modern traceability technology like RAIN RFID.

Mood-Boosting Functional Snacks: Which CPG Brands Are Winning “Calm” and “Focus” in 2026

Brands are launching products that make "calm" and "focus" primary positioning claims, backed by specific functional ingredients with growing consumer recognition. Some are landing. Here's what's working, what's in the products, and what food manufacturers can learn from watching them.

How AI Is Solving HACCP Documentation and Quality Control (and What Execs Should Know...

Key takeaways: AI tools are cutting the time required to build and maintain Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) plans from weeks to hours,...

Recall Liability: Who Should Be Held Responsible?

The recent ByHeart infant formula recall demonstrated the fallout that can occur when a recall is handled poorly. After the formula manufacturer initiated the recall, breakdowns across the supply chain complicated the situation.

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