Food Industry Executive

Ask executives who's stalling their AI rollout and most point to the plant floor. Infor's Jared Helenic finds the opposite. Operators want the help. The quiet resistance is one layer up.

Six in 10 dairy executives now rank talent a top strategic priority. Rockwell's Todd Gilliam argues for automating judgment in, not people out, so a newer operator can run the line like a 30-year veteran.

Wheat climbed 11% in a week, pushing the Index's Commodity Basket into Elevated for the first time. If you're locking Q4 contracts in the next few weeks, this is the one to read.

Your dashboard says innovation succeeds half the time. But your shelf data says six of seven launches die inside two years. Here's the metric that tells a real bet from a padded one.

The Met Office says 2026's El Niño could be the biggest since the 1800s, and water scarcity already explains 74% of wheat price swings. Plus Walmart's $2.9 billion rollback push and what it costs suppliers.

Key takeaways: General Mills hit its elasticity targets on roughly 90% of its price investments and still closed fiscal 2026 with volume down a...

By Hayden Foot, Senior Product Manager at Rockwell Automation Key takeaways: Pure cloud MES introduces latency that puts high-speed, deterministic food production lines at risk,...