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Saturday 23rd of May 2026
Frozen Food
Wood steps into the freezer: a sustainable shift in frozen food packaging

By Editorial Panel, Food Business Outlook, Editor

How engineered wood could cut costs, reduce waste, and reshape the future of food packaging New York, 13 February 2026 — The global frozen food packaging market is entering a period of change as manu...

Food Security
Potash, Prisoners, and Power: How Sanctions Shaped a Rare Diplomatic Breakthrough

By Editorial Panel, Food Business Outlook, Editor

A quiet U.S. deal linked fertilizer trade relief to the release of political prisoners in BelarusWashington, D.C., United States, 17 December 2025 – In a rare diplomatic move, Belarus released 123 pol...

Food Innovation
CookUnity Accelerates North American Expansion with $250 Million Growth Investment

By Editorial Panel, Food Business Outlook, Editor

CookUnity has entered a major new phase of growth, securing up to $250 million in non-dilutive funding from General Catalyst. This substantial investment will support the company’s expansion across No...

Food Security
Amazon’s Grocery Push Heats the E-Commerce Battle for Fresh Food

By Editorial Panel, Food Business Outlook, Editor

As Amazon expands same-day delivery for perishables, traditional grocers accelerate innovation to keep up with rising online grocery demand. Columbus, Ohio, 19 November 2025 – Amazon’s rapid expansion...

Food Security
East Lansing Faces New Challenges as Key National Food Security Report Ends

By Editorial Panel, Food Business Outlook, Editor

With a major federal survey discontinued and SNAP benefits facing delays, local communities look for new ways to track and support families in need. East Lansing, Michigan, 19 November 2025 – After a...

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Featured Insights

The Hidden Cost of Reactive Compliance
Food Commerce
The Hidden Cost of Reactive Compliance

By Neil Brooke, Trace One, Lead Solution Manager

Why treating regulatory changes as fire drills is costing F&B companies more than they realize In 2024, labeling errors alone triggered 192 food recalls in the United States, costing the industry...

Performance First: Why Sustainable Packaging Struggles to Scale in Real Food Supply Chains
Sustainable Food Packaging
Performance First: Why Sustainable Packaging Struggles to Scale in Real Food Supply Chains

By Vonnie Estes, Fresh Produce Association, Vice President of Technology

Sustainable food packaging is moving quickly from aspiration to requirement. New materials and formats continue to emerge, but adoption remains uneven, especially for fresh and perishable foods. Pilot...

Sustainable Food Packaging Is Failing at the Point That Matters Most
Sustainable Food Packaging
Sustainable Food Packaging Is Failing at the Point That Matters Most

By Shervin Dehmoubed, EcoPackables, Founder & CEO

Sustainable food packaging is often framed as a materials problem. The industry spends a lot of time debating compostable versus recyclable, paper versus plastic, mono-material versus multilayer. Thos...

Compostable Packaging: Best and Worst Use Cases, and Why Applications Matter
Sustainable Food Packaging
Compostable Packaging: Best and Worst Use Cases, and Why Applications Matter

By Helen Yang, Clement Packaging, CEO & Founder

In today's food packaging industry and the larger consumer goods sector, ""compostable"" materials have become an exciting and confusing new category. As the founder of a compostable packagi...

How Sustainable Packaging Is Reshaping the Future of the Food Industry
Sustainable Food Packaging
How Sustainable Packaging Is Reshaping the Future of the Food Industry

By Danielle A. Diehlmann, Flexible Packaging Association, Vice President

Sustainable food packaging is no longer a niche pursuit—it has become a defining force reshaping the food and beverage industry. As brands face mounting pressure to reduce environmental impact, meet e...

Food Business Outlook

From sustainability practices to culinary trends, Food Business Outlook provides in-depth analysis, expert insights, and compelling stories that highlight the critical impact of the food sector.