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Top news and merchandising and marketing trends unfolding with grocery consumer brands in beverages, natural and organic, snacks, condiments and more.

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Who Are the CPG Icons of Digital Grocery?

 By Jennifer Strailey on Oct. 15, 2021

WGB partners with Cadent to explore the brands leading in the rapidly growing omnichannel space.

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Higher Grocery Prices Helped Drive Inflation Up in September

 By Christine LaFave Grace on Oct. 13, 2021

Consumers are paying significantly more for their center-plate proteins than they were a year ago.

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Beyond Meat Joins the Faux-Chicken Fray at Retail

By Christine LaFave Grace on Sep. 27, 2021

Beyond Chicken Tenders, made with faba beans, will move from restaurant kitchens to retail shelves as Beyond Meat's plant-based tenders are set to debut at Walmart.

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Faster and Faster: Producer Prices Accelerated Again in August

By Christine LaFave Grace on Sep. 10, 2021

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported a fourth straight month of record-setting wholesale price increases.

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Labor Woes Threaten Product Availability, CPG Group Warns

By Christine LaFave Grace on Aug. 30, 2021

Demand for consumer packaged goods climbed 8.7% over already-elevated year-ago levels as producers continue to contend with labor challenges and higher material and freight prices, the Consumer Brands Association reported.

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Will Grocery Miss Out on the Decade's Biggest Category Launch?

By Jennifer Strailey on Aug. 30, 2021

Sky Wellness CEO Thom Brodeur shares five tips for grocers looking to grow their CBD game.

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Consumer Sentiment Collapsed in August, Finds U of Mich. Survey

By Christine LaFave Grace on Aug. 27, 2021

The University of Michigan's Consumer Sentiment Index fell 13.4% from July and is down 5.1% from August 2020.

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Cargill and Continental Grain to Buy Sanderson Farms for $4.5 Billion

By Christine LaFave Grace on Aug. 09, 2021

Cargill and Continental Grain will take Sanderson private as part of a $203-per-share cash deal that will make Cargill a poultry power player in the U.S.

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Campbell's Redesigns Iconic Soup Label

By Jennifer Strailey on Jul. 30, 2021

Campbell's debuts new soup label and first-ever collection of 100 NFT art pieces created by street-style artist and self-proclaimed Campbell's kid Sophia Chang.

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Datasembly, Numerator Partner to Help Retailers Win Hyperlocal Price Wars

By Jennifer Strailey on Jul. 28, 2021

The newly forged partnership seeks to help retailers maximize the sales lift associated with temporary price reduction promotions.

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