Food is inextricably linked to culture. When we think about the practices, beliefs, customs and symbols that produce a set of cultural mores, food is almost always at the center. […]
The Continued E-Commerce Evolution
There’s no doubt that consumers’ food-buying behavior is fundamentally and permanently changed. E-commerce growth continues to eclipse in-store. But the evolution isn’t nearly complete—and eliminating the middleman is the next […]
Nutrition Influencer Insights: Q&A with upwaRD Winner Tony Castillo, MS, RD, LDN
The FoodMinds upwaRD program is an industry-leading professional recognition and development program, elevating the voices of emerging nutrition communication leaders. This year’s winners were selected for their expertise in translating evidence-based nutrition […]
Food Industry Trends in 2022
A new year calls for getting a pulse on upcoming trends in the food and beverage space. Let’s not write off everything we learned in the past year, because after […]
Nutrition Influencer Insights: Q&A With UpwaRD Winner Huma Chaudhry, RD, LDN
The FoodMinds upwaRD program is an industry-leading professional recognition and development program, elevating the voices of emerging nutrition communication leaders. This year’s winners were selected for their expertise in translating […]
5 in 5: Climatarian Diet, White House Conference, Food Compass, Plastic-Negative Chocolate, Insects as Food
Padilla stands at the intersection of people, culture and brands to bring you five stories that you can read in five minutes. This week, FoodMinds, a division of Padilla, shares […]
5 in 5: Food Trends of 2021
Padilla stands at the intersection of people, culture and brands to bring you five stories that you can read in five minutes. This week, the Food + Beverage team rounds […]
Nutrition Influencer Insights: Q&A with upwaRD Winner Mackenzie Burgess, RDN
The FoodMinds upwaRD program is an industry-leading professional recognition and development program, elevating the voices of emerging nutrition communication leaders. This year’s winners were selected for their expertise in translating […]
Convenience is King: Food Delivery Apps Poised for Post-Pandemic Success
Did you know food delivery services grew 164% in the last year with 25% more Americans turning to food delivery apps? Read on for a round-up of food and beverage purchasing […]
Reading the Cannabis Leaves: Trends and Predictions in CBD
Curious about cannabis? You’re not the only one. In particular, products containing cannabidiol (CBD), the compound derived from the cannabis plant, have swelled in popularity across consumer segments in the […]