USDA Works to Improve Food Security
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Automation Speeds Up Job Loss Amid Pandemic
Twenty-five percent of working Americans are at “high risk” of losing their jobs to automation, according to a recent Brookings Institution study. A 2017 report by McKinsey also predicted a third of workers in the …
Better Protection for Meat Industry to Secure Food Supply
Food Institute Focus – Better Protection for Meat Industry to Secure Food Supply
U.S. Corn Production Expected to Hit Record High
The Food Institute Focus – U.S. Corn Production Expected to Hit Record High
Banner Year Predicted for Peaches
The Food Institute Focus – Banner Year Predicted for Peaches
Major Ways Supermarkets Changed Due to Pandemic
Food Institute Focus – Major Ways Supermarkets Changed Due to Pandemic
Big Companies Return PPP Loans
Food Institute Focus – Big Companies Return PPP Loans
Ghost Kitchens Grow with Delivery Dollars
Ghost kitchens—special kitchens set up to handle deliveries-are cropping up nationwide, attracting big investment and becoming an industry unto themselves built around the internet. As evidence of this growing interest, New York and Dubai-based Kitopi …
Shoppers Lean into Digital Shopping
Food Institute Focus – Shoppers Lean into Digital Shopping
Chipotle to Pay $25 Million in Food Safety Case
Food Institute Focus – Chipotle to Pay $25 Million in Food Safety Case
How Are Food Companies’ Financials Fairing?
Food Institute Focus – How Are Food Companies’ Financials Fairing?
Contactless Payment Sees Surge
Food Institute Focus – Contactless Payment Sees Surge
Is Food Supply in Trouble?
Food Institute Focus – Is Food Supply in Trouble?
Plant-Based Expands in Retail
Food Institute Focus – Plant-Based Expands in Retail
Ghost Kitchens Gain Traction
Food Institute Focus – Ghost Kitchens Gain Traction
Making a Business Case for Environmentally Sustainable Practices
“Sustainability has reached a tipping point,” according to Meet the 2020 Consumers Driving Change report from the IBM Institute for Business Value. Almost 60% of surveyed consumers are willing to change their shopping habits to …
Agriculture to Face Huge Loss
Food Institute Focus – Agriculture to Face Huge Loss
As COVID-19 Contagion Roils Food Industry, Adaption is Key
With continuous daily and even hourly news affecting our nation’s food supply chain, business and capital markets for food and ag-centric private equity groups, operating companies, and their investors should expect highly volatile results and …
Making Earth-Friendly Choices
One-third of food produced for human consumption is lost or wasted globally, amounting to about 1.3 billion metric tons per year, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Food is lost …
Delivery Not Doing as Well as Expected
Food Institute Focus – Delivery Not Doing as Well as Expected
Can the Meat Industry Reduce its Environmental Impact?
The global meat industry is worth over $2 trillion, according to a report from IDTechEx. In 2017, the U.S. alone produced about 100 billion-lbs. of meat, with production growing at a rate of 2-3% per …
Congress Reacts to Coronavirus, Focus on Foods
The Food Institute Focus – Congress Reacts to Coronavirus, Focus on Foods
DOL Issues Guidance for Businesses and Workers, Alike
The Food Institute Focus – DOL Issues Guidance for Businesses and Workers, Alike
Banning the Bag: Are Plastic Bag Bans Smart for Business?
To date, eight states-California, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New York, Oregon, and Ver-mont-have banned the use of plastic bags. Though they may have prohibited plastic bags in the name of sustainability, some states like Maine …
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Coronavirus Cases at Meat Plants Put Supply in Danger
Food Institute Focus – Coronavirus Cases at Meat Plants Put Supply in Danger
U.S. Pork Industry Achieves Record Production
The Food Institute Focus – U.S. Pork Industry Achieves Record Production
Egg Prices Triple End of March
The Food Institute Focus – Egg Prices Triple End of March
Asian Export Bans Affect Rice Supply
The Food Institute Focus – Asian Export Bans Affect Rice Supply
Quarantine Baking Puts Pressure on Supply
Food Institute Focus – Quarantine Baking Puts Pressure on Supply
The Future of Food Industry Post-Pandemic
Food Institute Focus – The Future of Food Industry Post-Pandemic
Rollback on Eco-Friendly Initiatives Amid Coronavirus
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to accelerate, several sustainability initiatives have experienced reversals due to safety concerns. The plastic bag industry, which has faced a wave of bans across the U.S., is using the coronavirus …
Processed Food is Making a Comeback
Food Institute Focus – Processed Food is Making a Comeback
Foodservice’s New Normal After Pandemic
Food Institute Focus – Foodservice’s New Normal After Pandemic
Retail Employees Feel Effects of COVID-19
Food Institute Focus – Retail Employees Feel Effects of COVID-19
Coronavirus’ Impact on Pricing
Food Institute Focus – Coronavirus’ Impact on Pricing
U.S. Dairy Farmers Dump Milk
Food Institute Focus – U.S. Dairy Farmers Dump Milk