Food Industry Executive

Food Exec Brief: UPF Labels at $14.2B, Food Prices Rising Another 7%, and GLP-1 Demand Broke Danone

UPF labeling could cost manufacturers $14.2B annually, food prices are rising another 7% in 2027, and Danone’s GLP-1 bet ...
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Your “Rigorously Tested” Claim Is Only as Strong as Your Supplier Spec

Texas alleges Gerber marketed baby food as “safe” and “rigorously tested” while its lab results revealed elevated arsenic and lead. Gerber disputes the allegations, which haven’t been proven in court.
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Companies Are Closing Plants and Cutting Jobs Based on These Four Figures

PepsiCo, Nestlé, and Campbell’s disclosed five U.S. plant closures in the past two months, covering customers with production ...
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Input Cost Index: Ocean Freight Jumped 5% in a Week While Grain Reached a Two-Month Low

Ocean freight rose 5% while soybean prices reached a two-month low. See how grain, beef, dairy, and freight impacted this week’s Input Cost Index.