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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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Carbonated Beverages Have a Problem

The Lempert Report: COVID-19 has forced a decrease in ethanol production and increased the cost of CO2 used in foods and beverages.

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Industry Needs Reinvention Before Recovery, Nielsen Says

Retailers and brands need to navigate three distinct time horizons toward economic regeneration in a post-coronavirus world, predicts Nielsen's Scott McKenzie.

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CPG Industry Grew 2.2%, Finds BCG, IRI Report

By WGB Staff on May 11, 2020

Eighth annual study highlights role of acquisitions, private brands, surgical pricing, e-commerce and consumer-trend fulfillment in fueling short- to mid-term growth.

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COVID-19: What’s Next for Consumer Goods Companies?

By Oliver Wright on Apr. 27, 2020

The coronavirus has provided an unprecedented wake-up call to be agile and relevant. How can brands respond?

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5 Cool New Products

By WGB Staff on Apr. 27, 2020

WGB's editors give 2020's latest products a test

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Shopper Concerns, Purchases of Comfort Foods Escalate

By Meg Major on Apr. 23, 2020

Pantry and paper product purchases taper off to make way for more goodies, Acosta’s latest COVID-19 survey finds.

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Kronos and Grecian Delight Merge

By Brett Dworski on Apr. 09, 2020

Mediterranean food brands produce Gyro meat, pitas, hummus and more

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Consumers Adapting to a 'New Normal,' Studies Show

By WGB Staff on Mar. 30, 2020

A month into the concerns over coronavirus, consumers' “new normal” includes online ordering and pantry stocking.

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Unilever Gets 5 Stars for New Child Marketing Guidelines

By Phil Lempert on Mar. 26, 2020

The Lempert Report: Unilever is updating its principles for marketing food and beverages to kids, and putting people and health above profits.

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How Is COVID-19 Affecting Shopping Behaviors?

By WGB Staff on Mar. 19, 2020

New research from Acosta tracks how consumers’ buying behaviors are changing amid the coronavirus crisis.

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