Tag: Layoffs
FI Newscast (April 07, 2023) – Featuring Jennifer Bartashus, Bloomberg Intelligence
Welcome to the FI Newscast! Each week, we note the latest industry trends and consumer insights, with guest appearances by the foremost industry experts. This week’s guest was Jennifer Bartashus, Senior Analyst of Bloomberg Intelligence. …
FI Fast Break audio news: April 5, 2023
The latest Food Institute news podcast touches on the trend of nostalgic breakfast products from brands like Lucky Charms.
Analysis: What’s Behind Mass Layoffs in Warehouse, Tech Sectors
As the U.S. Federal Reserve attempts to slow the economy in the battle against inflation, major e-commerce, tech companies and other businesses have announced tens of thousands of layoffs. Is the wave of job cuts …
FI Fast Break audio news: March 22, 2023
The latest Food Institute news podcast touches on Amazon’s recent announcement of layoffs and its concerns in general.
2023 Labor Outlook: Layoffs, Automation on Horizon
Inflation threw a wrench into pandemic recovery, and with interest rates rising and the threat of a recession looming, the 2023 labor market could look very different than it does today. Major tech companies have …
FI Fast Break audio news: Oct. 26, 2022
The latest Food Institute news podcast examines the recent growth in functional, better-for-you beverages.
FI Fast Break audio news: Oct. 19, 2022
The latest FI news podcast looks at the major companies making layoffs, the first-ever cancelation of the Alaskan snow-crab season, and more.
Food Companies Make More Job Cuts
A growing amount of large food companies—particularly in manufacturing and foodservice—are continuing to restructure, making more job cuts in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Most recently, Coca-Cola laid off thousands of workers, offering voluntary deals …