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Are we setting ourselves up for failure with isolated thinking and departmental silos? Dive in to our BIG Business Leaders' Forum feature: https://bit.ly/3VG6uWE #businessleadersforum #foodproduction #foodtrends #businessnews

As we start 2024, the fundamentals of food purchases seem immutable. Taste and price drive consumers, followed by convenience and health and only then sustainability. We note, however, eight trends in consumer foods in this #RaboResearch report, including these two: Influencers are increasingly important and have launched some of their own brands. US pet food has become bigger than the alcohol market and increasingly shows similar trends to human food markets. For more on consumer foods follow Rabobank Food & Agribusiness.

Have you ever worried about how to change a culture or make upper management see the importance of #foodsafety? If so, this week's issue is for you, with a guest post by Lesley Worthington, who helps quality professionals with their communication and leadership skills. Also: microplastics in canned seafood - shocking results!

🥣🌟 Building Habits for Effective Leadership #leadership A simple bowl of oatmeal reflects profound leadership lessons, as Ken Downer, an executive coach, illustrates. Consistent habits shape how others view us and how we view ourselves. 🍽️💭 Downer's switch from oatmeal post-race stirred surprise, a reminder that leaders must consciously craft habits that align with their desired identity. 🔄🆙 As we develop our leadership style, let's ensure our routines reflect our values and goals. Read more on Rapid Start Leadership about the transformative power of habits. How will your habits shape your leadership today? 🚀📈 #OrganizationalEffectiveness #HabitBuilding #ExecutiveCoaching #BusinessStrategy

In leadership, it's advantageous to have bigger ears than you do a mouth. 👂 Nestlé took that adage to heart by creating their Open Channel program in 2019. Since then, 6,000 employee ideas have been submitted from their team of 20,000. These big ideas sparked big revenue growth. 📈 Think $200M incrementally. 🤯 My takeaway: You've built a team of individuals you trust. Leverage that trust to empower employees to contribute in ways that go beyond their job descriptions. You never know where the next break out product could come from! #leadership #innovation #employeeempowerment

Unlocking leadership insights in the dynamic world of Food & Beverage with Marianna Carbonari. 🌐 Read more about her perspective on navigating the industry's challenges and driving success. https://bit.ly/3HQjuCv #Leadership #FoodIndustry #Innovation #BusinessInsights

Interesting insights from our IMSA Search Global Partners Insights from Marianna Carbonari, regarding the food and beverage industry. Great insights, invite you all to check out this article! #executivesearch #headhunters #executivetalent #Executives #Strategy #Management #leadership #leaders #IMSASearch #GlobalTalent

Elevated leadership, holistic leadership, and the future of dairy are just a few of the topics covered at the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) Forum in Phoenix! Learn more about the several tips and advice given at this event! #DairyForum #FutureofDairy #DairyIndustry #WorkforceDevelopment https://lnkd.in/dNSs68gb

49% of consumers are snacking at least three times every day. 🍟 Sally Lyons Wyatt, executive vice president and practice leader for client insights at Circana, presented on the category at SNAC International’s Executive Leadership Forum (ELF) last week in Colorado Springs, CO. While many core snack item sales rose this year, unit sales fell 2.1%. Other key takeaways included: - 25% of consumers now buy based on sales rather than preferred brands - 72% look at prices before buying snacks - Many households are purchasing a smaller assortment of snacks https://lnkd.in/gmxqwbJ2 SNAC International #snacinternational Circana #snackindustry #snacksuppliers

The status quo feels safe, but it's also misleading. That's why it's important to challenge #assumptions. Even about yogurt. https://zurl.co/OAqq #corporateinnovation #leadership #InnovationABC #intrapreneurship #assumptions #statusquo #innovation #thinkdifferent