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7-Eleven, Live Nation Partnership Exemplifies Experiential Marketing

7-Eleven is redefining experiential marketing by embedding its brand into live music culture as it works to appeal to to younger consumers.

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Tomato Tariffs Heat Up, Prices Expected to Surge This Summer

This summer is expected to bring a major shake-up in tomato pricing, as a 17.09% tariff on Mexican imports takes effect, threatening to disrupt a $3 billion market that supplies 70% of U.S. tomatoes. Importers predict higher costs and fewer choices.

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All Juice, No Sugar Crash: Raw Generation Debuts Little Sippers Line for Kids

By prioritizing both taste and nutrition, brands like Raw Generation are aiming to solve the age-old challenge of getting children to consume vegetables and setting the stage for nutrient-rich innovations.

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FI Fast Break audio news: May 14, 2025

The latest FI Fast Break news podcast touches on thawing trade tensions between the U.S. and China, and more trending industry news.

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Sysco Needs to Play Catch-Up with Foodservice Distributor Peers

Sysco, once a force in foodservice distribution, is now struggling to keep pace with rivals as missed sales expectations raise concerns about its strategies. Competitive weaknesses suggest that, without meaningful change, Sysco’s lackluster stock performance could continue.

New and Next by Nestlé: Seize Upon the Comfort Food Trend

Food Delivery Showdown: Mergers, Acquisitions, Repositions

From H Mart to Mainstream: The Rise of Asian Food Brands

Starbucks Bets on a European Aperitivo Menu – Will Gen Z Bite?

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FI Spotlight: Discover How Asian American Founders Are Shaping Food and Beverage

May is AANHPI month, and what better way to honor the Asian American community than through their accomplishments in the food and beverage industry? Check out this latest episode of FI Spotlight, as The Food ...

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FI News Review (May 9, 2025): Top Food and Beverage Stories

FI Spotlight: Petmalu! Why Filipino Food Is Exploding in Popularity Right Now

FI News Review (May 2, 2025): Top Food and Beverage Stories

FI Spotlight: How Lifeway Leads the Functional Dairy Revolution With Trendy Flavors

Exploring the Vibrancy of Jarritos: Hispanic Flavors in a Bottle

FI Spotlight: 3 Smart Gardens Reviewed by a Plant Expert

FI News Review (April 18, 2025): What’s New in Food and Beverage Right Now

FI Spotlight: How Seraphim Social Beverage Elevates Drinking Minus The Alcohol

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Events

Apr

Beyond the Buzz: What’s Next for the Non-Alcoholic Beverage Market? (Webinar)

Apr

Food & Beverage Industry M&A: What to Expect in 2025 (Webinar)

May

How 2D Barcodes Could Revolutionize Retail (Webinar)

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FI Report April 2025