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Featured Podcast Content
CPG Week: No Time To (Food) Dye
The CPG Week podcast dives into the recent FDA/HHS directive to remove synthetic food dyes from food and beverages, discussing the feasibility of the plan and how it will complicate food manufacturing.
CPG Week: Fear & Loathing At Expo West
The annual Natural Products Expo West trade show happens this week and the podcast team gathers to discuss what they are looking out for at this year’s show.
CPG Week: The C-Store Opportunity
On this episode of CPG Week, the team explores how the convenience channel is offering fresh opportunities and new challenges to food and beverage brands.
Additional Content
CPG Week: Mid-Year News Quiz
On the episode of CPG Week, the team conducts a wide-ranging, mid-year quiz related to some of the quirkier elements of the industry this year.
CPG Week: Small Business Administration Bureaucracy & Bankruptcy
The CPG Week Podcast digs into the latest investigative story on how one Small Business Administration pandemic loan program has left many companies with few options to grow their businesses in a post-COVID environment.
CPG Week: A Tale Of Two Comebacks
On this episode of CPG Week, the podcast team talk about the return from bankruptcy of two retailers, Boisson and Foxtrot, and how this is being interpreted by supplier brands.
CPG Week: Zombie Brands, Kellanova Rumors & Beverage Business Updates
The CPG Week podcast team talks “zombie brands,” a rumored mega-merger of snacks and sweets, beverage brands earnings, and more legal woes for PRIME.
CPG Week: Oats Overnight And Unpacking The Ozempic Craze
On this episode of CPG Week, the podcast team teases their Nosh Notables honorable mentions, details the latest investment for a fast-growing food brand and discusses the different marketing approaches food brands are taking in the Ozempic Era.
CPG Week: Orange Juice, Regenerative Rice and Cottage Cheese
The CPG Week podcast team assembles an arguably strange but balanced breakfast of orange juice, regenerative rice and cottage cheese with the top topics of the week.
CPG Week: Nosh Trendlines Report
The CPG Week team talks about the new five-part Nosh Trendlines series providing insights into developments in self-manufacturing, healthspan versus lifespan marketing campaigns and the roiling seed oil debate.
CPG Week: Cannabis, Kava & The Fancy Food Show
On this episode of CPG Week, the team talks about what was seen and tasted at the Summer Fancy Food Show as well Curaleaf’s move into hemp and the uphill battle for functional beverage ingredient kava.
CPG Week: Bottled Water Behemoth And Omsom’s New Owner
On the CPG Week podcast, the team discusses BevNET Live Summer, the planned merger of BlueTriton and Primo Water as well as DayDayCook’s acquisition of Omsom.
CPG Week: WTF Is Up With UNFI’s SSA?
The podcast team unpacks UNFI’s recently implemented new supplier policy and some less-than-favorable industry reactions.