More than just nice-to-have, these have become two of the most important factors driving brand reputation and risk reduction for food retailers worldwide.
As the spread of COVID-19 continues its march of disruption across the globe, its ramifications on food production came sharply into focus with one succinct statement: “The food supply chain is breaking.”
Big data and predictive analytics provider IRI has released a new metric measuring weekly changes in consumer purchases to account for the rapidly shifting behavior stemming from the spread of COVID-19.
Consumer The company reported organic sales growth in Q1, but Nestle SA CEO Mark Schneider tempered the news with a reminder of the extreme uncertainty facing the industry.