Meal Kits’ Evolution Should Scare Supermarkets

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Beyond Meat Sales Miss Expectations as US Demand Drops

The slowdown came even as the company launched a new product, plant-based chicken tenders.

Betty Crocker’s first official portrait, on the left, from 1936. Her most recent portrait, from 1996, is on the right.

Betty Crocker Turns 100

Why generations of American women connected with a fictional character.

High gas prices are posted at a full service gas station in Beverly Hills, CA on Nov. 7, 2021.

U.S. Consumer Prices Accelerate Further in October

Up 6.2% year-over-year, it was the largest increase since 1990.

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Helsinki to Go Largely Meat-Free

Finland's capital city will no longer serve meat dishes at seminars, staff meetings, receptions and other events.

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Cannabis Is U.S.'s 5th Most Valuable Crop

Legal cannabis supports more than 13,042 U.S. farms and is now worth more than cotton.

Starbucks Sees Record Q3 Sales Thanks to US Business

North American same-store sales jumped 22% in the July-September period.

A Coca-Cola sign hangs outside a Coca-Cola distributo on Feb. 9, 2021 in Bedford, Ohio.

Coke's Q3 Sales Rebounded 16% as Venues, Dining Rooms Reopened

Coke is getting its fizz back.

A McDonald's sign is shown in Philadelphia on April 26, 2021.

McDonald's Q3 Sales Jumped 14% as Restrictions Eased

McDonald's expects prices will be 6% higher for the full year.

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Data: Halloween Chocolate, Candy Sales Far Outpacing 2020's

Not only are sales far above last year's pandemic-stricken mark, but well ahead of 2019 as well.

Restaurant Robot Helped Staff Receive Better Tips

Labor shortages had the restaurant in "crisis" mode.

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Decades of Hype Turned Protein Into a Superfood

And spawned a multibillion-dollar industry.

ADM Unveils the Next Big Consumer Trends

See what the global nutrition supplier had to say about each growth space poised for takeoff in the new year.