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Weekly Roundup – Week of 2.2.26

This week’s food and beverage roundup explores how health, convenience, and menu strategy are colliding — from fiber confusion and wellness fatigue to small plates, café growth, and c-store sandwich innovation.

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What Operators Are Demanding in 2026

Operators aren’t chasing trends this year—they’re looking for practical solutions that reduce friction, support their teams, and strengthen long-term performance. This blog explores what operators truly value right now and how food and equipment brands can show up as trusted partners, not just vendors.

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Weekly Roundup – Week of 1.19.26

From AI’s growing role in convenience stores to Gen Z’s influence on restaurant menus and evolving perceptions of processed foods, these five insights reveal what’s driving food and beverage decisions in 2026—and how brands can stay ahead.

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Weekly Roundup – Week of 12.15.25

As 2026 approaches, food brands face a market shaped by value-driven channels, rising expectations for ease, and smarter engagement strategies. Consider this your executive snapshot of the trends defining what’s next—and what food brands should be preparing for now.

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What This Holiday Season Taught Us

This holiday season offered valuable lessons for manufacturers. Discover what worked, what customers responded to, and how to apply insights for smarter 2026 planning.

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Weekly Roundup – Week of 11.10.25

From AI-powered kitchens to smarter staffing models, discover how restaurants are adapting to rising consumer expectations and 2026’s top global trends.

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The Impact Of GLP-1 Drugs On The Food Industry

GLP-1 drugs are changing the way consumers think about food—from portion sizes to purchase decisions. In this blog, we unpack the data behind these shifts and share how food brands and restaurants can adapt to stay relevant in a rapidly evolving market.

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Weekly Roundup – Week of 10.6.25

From portion downsizing to brand comebacks, this month’s roundup serves a taste of where the food industry is headed. Discover how changing diner habits, tech-driven convenience, and innovation in flavor and format are reshaping menus and business models alike.

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Weekly Roundup – Week of 9.29.25

From regenerative agriculture to AI-powered ketchup and Halloween flavor mashups, here’s what’s shaping food manufacturing, restaurants, and retail in 2025.

How to Plan a Year-Round Content Calendar

A strong content calendar can transform your strategy. Learn how to align with sales cycles, repurpose content, and track results all year long.