Industry Insights

The holidays are upon us, and before we know it, we’ll be ringing in the new year. With any new year comes resolutions, among the most common healthy eating and New Year’s resolution diets. Last year around this time, we saw an even greater interest in healthy eating than usual as consumers came off the heels of quarantine during the COVID-19 pandemic.

While the past two years have presented no shortage of new challenges for the food supply chain, one consistent challenge remains: reducing food waste. Before the pandemic, the U.S. Department of Agriculture estimated 30%-40% of the food supply goes to waste[1]. 

With the simplicity and profitability that menu redesign can bring, the restaurant industry’s trend toward smaller menus has been on the rise for some time now. Smaller menus can create efficiencies in preparation, lower labor costs, and eliminate “choice paralysis,”

The demand for specialty meats has been on the rise for several years due to growing consumer interest in clean eating, animal welfare, and environmentally friendly practices. In its 2021 Power of Meat report, the FMI Foundation for Meat and Poultry Research and Education shared that 5 out of 10 shoppers seek antibiotic-free products,

Serving Natural Angus Beef in your restaurant offers a host of benefits, from attracting new patrons to creating upselling occasions for add-ons, beverages, and desserts. But, one of the most exciting advantages is the opportunity for menu innovation. With a new,

The foodservice industry has experienced no shortage of challenges as a result of the pandemic, and the question of how to fully reopen safely—in a way that both follows regulations and replicates pre-pandemic times—is perhaps the biggest one.