In this week’s food industry news in 2 minutes, we examine KFC’s wild foray into the candy world, with its collaboration with Frankford Candy.
In other food and beverage industry news, CEO turnover is accelerating as boardroom patience wears thin and economic headwinds intensify. In 2025, only the bold, empathetic, and fast-moving F&B leaders survive the pressure cooker of modern corporate leadership. FI Focus
And finally, Amazon announced the return of its global Prime Big Deal Days on Oct. 7-8, offering deep discounts across all retail categories. The event is geared towards financially savvy consumers who are checking off their holiday shopping lists early. Full Story
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