In this week’s food industry news in 2 minutes, we examine the current state of the U.S. consumer.
FI Fast Break audio news: Feb. 19, 2025

Kelly Beaton | February 19, 2025
Kelly Beaton | February 19, 2025
In this week’s food industry news in 2 minutes, we examine the current state of the U.S. consumer.
The latest FI Fast Break news podcast touches on Starbucks’ big plans to boost afternoon traffic, an uptick in cyberattacks, and more.
The latest FI Fast Break news podcast touches on what, exactly, defines the latest U.S. “vibecession,” as well as more industry news.
The latest FI Fast Break news podcast touches on a study that puts the impact of recent strikes in an eye-opening perspective.
Lou Biscotti from CBIZ explains how uncertainty, tariffs, geopolitical tensions, and inflation are impacting the food and beverage industry.
The latest FI Fast Break news podcast touches on messaging about carbon footprints on food labels that may be key to sustainable food choices.
The latest FI Fast Break news podcast touches on the future of the Hooters restaurant chain, after it filed for bankruptcy on March 31.
The latest FI Fast Break news podcast touches on an innovative new product that uses pea protein and targets those using weight-loss drugs.
Lou Biscotti from CBIZ explains how uncertainty, tariffs, geopolitical tensions, and inflation are impacting the food and beverage industry.
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