This month, I’d encourage industry professionals to pause, reflect and resolve to enhance your brand’s relationship—it’s emotional appeal—to those same consumers. Why? More shoppers are making pointed, conscious decisions to buy—or not buy—based on a growing list of factors.
Bell Flavors & Fragrances unveils 2020 Spark trends
January 13, 2020
The Spark trends platform at Bell is the origin of imagination and where the journey begins to predicting what’s next. It’s the source of what’s possible. It’s the essence of creativity and the future of what’s to come.
Biorigin achieves Gold rating in EcoVadis, enters top 1% of suppliers for corporate social responsibility
January 9, 2020
Biorigin was ranked among the 1% of the 55,000 companies participating in the EcoVadis 2019 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) assessment, with a score of 68/100. This result earned Açucareira Quatá S.A. a gold rating for the first time.
The International Food Information Council Foundation identifies trends to watch in 2020
January 8, 2020
“Each year, our team of registered dietitians, nutrition experts and consumer researchers takes a look at what we can expect in the coming year,” Joseph Clayton, president and CEO, said in a statement. “In 2020, we predict that topics surrounding sustainability, alternative foods and healthy diets will move in some unexpected directions.”
In a book due out this spring, I introduce the concept of Leadering (vs Leadership), because a dynamic environment demands we shift from thinking of leadership as a static noun, to embracing it as a dynamic verb.
Evergreen Packaging developed PlantCarton Package for New Barn Organics
December 23, 2019
The PlantCarton™ brand is the culmination of Evergreen Packaging’s longstanding commitment to sustainability with an emphasis on the importance of using renewable materials in packaging.
It's been another interesting year in the food and beverage industry as consumer demands continue to shift and push newer and greater innovative products.
California almond farmers continue long history of using research as the catalyst to evolve their practices, continuously challenging themselves to do more
December 11, 2019
The Almond Orchard 2025 Goals Roadmap outlines the almond community’s sustainability journey in four goal areas, as well as the metrics that the industry’s progress will be measured against.