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The 60-Second Appetizer

Short on time? Catch the highlights of this week without falling behind. A digestible summary for a person on the move.

Weekly · Recap

Global Grub

Three global headlines that shape the food industry landscape. Covering market movements, regulatory changes, and significant industry developments.

Weekly · 3 stories

On the Menu

Company spotlight featuring innovative businesses, emerging brands, and industry leaders. Deep dives into strategy, growth, and market positioning.

Weekly - 1 feature

Viral Bite

Trending content, social moments, and cultural phenomena in the food space. What's capturing attention and why it matters to the industry.

Weekly · Curated

The Meal Pulse

Your voice shapes every issue. Reader surveys, feedback, market sentiment, and market value insights — because the best intelligence comes from the community itself.

Weekly · Reader Input

Food for Thought

Unlock thought-provoking insights you won't find anywhere else.

Weekly · Curated

Latest Stories

The Hunger Games

Oct 14, 2026

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The Hunger Games

Starbucks eyes Chipotle, Coke chases fiber, and Uber makes a $2.3B lunch grab.

The Crumble Before the Comeback

Oct 7, 2026

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3 min read

The Crumble Before the Comeback

Cracked eggs, crumbled cookies, and the comebacks nobody saw coming.

The Golden Ticket Economy

Sep 30, 2026

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3 min read

The Golden Ticket Economy

Burger King rethinks its drive-thru AI, Starbucks closes 250 more cafes, and 8 in 10 Canadians are eating out less.

Ripped Goldfish & A Pantry Heist

Sep 23, 2026

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3 min read

Ripped Goldfish & A Pantry Heist

McCormick grabs Big Food's pantry, protein hits the cracker aisle, and Alberta grocers eye a Thanksgiving strike.

Pantry Wars, Price-Fixing & Dr. Loblaw

Sep 16, 2026

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Pantry Wars, Price-Fixing & Dr. Loblaw

Trump bans select Canadian imports, a sugar price-fixing suit, Loblaw plays doctor, and a Kardashian's popcorn hits Canadian shelves.

Big Food Goes on a Diet

Sep 9, 2026

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Big Food Goes on a Diet

Campbell's tightens its belt, California badges "real" food, Barilla buys its way into better-for-you, and 7-Eleven goes all in on flavour.

Read the Fine Print

Sep 2, 2026

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3 min read

Read the Fine Print

A crackdown on meat's big four, avocado oil that isn't, General Mills scrubs the dyes, and Gwyneth plates it up.

Red Meat and Red Tape

Aug 26, 2026

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3 min read

Red Meat and Red Tape

Washington messes with your burger and what's on your plate, Starbucks trims the fat, and Dunkin puts an influencer on the menu.

Sustainability Up and Deep Discounts Down

Aug 5, 2026

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Sustainability Up and Deep Discounts Down

Domino’s ditches deep discounts, Coke transforms the cheeseburger, and disposable cups get ditched

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