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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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Walmart and Kroger Embrace Digital Drink Orders

eMeals digital subscribers now receive wine, beer and spirits recommendations alongside their food selections to be fulfilled through Walmart, Kroger, Amazon, Instacart or Shipt.

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Kellogg-Deliveroo Partnership Signals a New Era in Food

The Lempert Report: The new Kellogg and Deliveroo partnership is one to watch as retailers and CPG companies start thinking about food as a personalized solution.

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Food Disruption Part 2: To Market, to Market … or Not?

By Phil Kafarakis on Jan. 29, 2020

The Specialty Food Association’s president expands on why he sees Beyond Meat as a case study in the delicate balance between food and financial engineering.

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Food Disruption Part 1: When Meat Is No Longer Meat

By Phil Kafarakis on Jan. 23, 2020

The Specialty Food Association’s president outlines his broad view on the transformation of the food industry by small, entrepreneurial startups in part one of a series.

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Acosta Assembles New Board Following Recapitalization

By WGB Staff on Jan. 22, 2020

Industry veterans joining the sales and marketing agency as new directors include Grant LaMontagne, Mark Gross, Darian Pickett, Joe Hartsig and Joe Crafton.

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Tyson Creates Coalition for Global Protein

By WGB Staff on Jan. 21, 2020

The initiative combines the food and agriculture sectors to address how to feed people in the future that is beneficial to people, animals and the planet.

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