Category: Food Manufacturing

The Hiring Process Is Broken After the Offer Stage

Lukas Vanterpool June 22, 2026 No Comments

I see this all the time. Companies invest significant time, energy, and budget into attracting talent. They refine job descriptions, strengthen their employer brand, engage recruitment partners, and run multiple interview…

The 67 Million Person Talent Pool You’re Overlooking

Lukas Vanterpool July 12, 2025 No Comments

Is the manufacturing industry facing a crisis? By 2033, an estimated 1.9 million jobs could go unfilled – that’s nearly half of the 3.8 million manufacturing roles expected to be…

Consumer, Societal, and Economic Trends Impacting the CPG Sector in 2024

Lukas Vanterpool October 9, 2024 No Comments

It’s no secret that the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) sector is heavily influenced by shifting consumer behaviors, societal changes, and economic fluctuations. As 2024 has unfolded, it’s becoming clear that…

The Environmental Impact of Chilled Food Production and Distribution

Gareth Whyatt March 14, 2023 No Comments

When you’re pressed for time, who doesn’t love the convenience of popping a premade frozen dinner into the oven after a long day at work? We all love convenience and…

How has the pandemic impacted America’s food poverty crisis?

Lukas Vanterpool October 18, 2022 No Comments

Unfortunately, food insecurity or food poverty is not a recent issue to face the US. In fact, nearly 14 million American households faced food insecurity at some point in 2019.…

Are American ready meals rebranding from ‘land of the fast food’ to ‘land of the fresh’?

Lukas Vanterpool September 12, 2022 No Comments

We think so, and there are a handful of companies championing the change. America’s love affair with less-than-healthy, yet oh-so-tasty food is known the world over. New York bagels, Philly…

The food manufacturing industry has a major talent problem – here’s why

Lukas Vanterpool July 29, 2022 No Comments

The UK’s food manufacturing industry is currently battling an issue that no industry wants to face…it has a chronic shortage of people and talent. But what does this mean for…

The top paying positions in US food production

Lukas Vanterpool January 12, 2022 No Comments

Positions within the food and beverage industry … how many can you think of … GO! Whatever list has just reeled off, you can bet that there are many more…

What groceries did US consumers spend money on in 2021?

Lukas Vanterpool December 15, 2021 No Comments

From familiar comfort foods to new healthy options – the pandemic has paved the way for a shift in grocery shopping trends and eating habits over a very challenging 12-18…