Mauser contract dispute engages Teamsters president, Seattle mayor
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. A contract dispute at a Mauser Packaging Solutions facility in Seattle drew a visit this week from Sean O’Brien, general president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell also reportedly attended the rally at the […]
Brand Battles and Billion-Dollar Breakouts: The CPG Disruption
We’re back with Episode 3 of Engagement Matters—our LinkedIn Live series where experts from Snipp and special guests unpack the biggest shifts in consumer engagement, brand activations, and everything in between. In episode 3, “Brand Battles & Billion-Dollar Breakouts: The CPG Disruption,” Snipp’s Chris Cubba (CRO) and Brendon Lemon (Director of Business Development) dive into […]
Retail data strategies to achieve zero-waste operations
How brands can eliminate food waste – and beyond that, reduce costs and maximize ROI with an integrated data strategy. Globally, one-third of all food produced goes to waste, lost somewhere along the supply chain due to inefficiencies and mismanaged inventory. While food waste is a significant issue, the problem extends far beyond perishables – […]
Building Trust and Boosting Sales for Natural Brands
Today’s shoppers are paying closer attention to the products they buy. They’re researching ingredients, scanning labels, and making choices that align with their values. In fact, 69% of consumers believe there should be stricter guidelines for food and beverage labeling at grocery stores. As a result, certifications have become a key tool for natural brands […]
Main Capital Partners acquires software provider Trace One from STG
Paris, April 23, 2025 – Main Capital Partners (‘Main’), Trace One, and STG Partners, LLC (‘STG’) are pleased to announce Main’s strategic acquisition of Trace One, a premier SaaS leader in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and compliance software, from its previous principal owner, STG. This landmark transaction marks Main Capital’s inaugural platform investment in France, following […]
FMCG Gurus
Prioritizing Pleasure Consumers are seeking enjoyment and comfort in their beverage choices In 2025, people are embracing a more balanced approach to health — one that allows for occasional indulgence. As day-to-day stress remains high, beverages are becoming a simple way for consumers to relax and enjoy a moment of escape. Hot drinks like tea, […]
Deploying AI in Trade Promotion Management and Deduction Management: A Balanced Perspective
Summary: AI is transforming trade promotion management and deduction management, but success lies in balancing automation with human expertise. While AI enhances efficiency, speeds up deduction processing, and improves trade spend insights, it can’t replace strategic decision-making. Trust in AI depends on transparency, accuracy, and its role as a support system—not a standalone solution. Promomash’s […]
GxP Compliance in the Cloud
BIOVIA GxP-Ready solutions on the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform In process-based scientific industries, maintaining compliance with regulatory standards is not just an obligation; it’s a necessity. With the evolving landscape of digital transformation, industry leaders, regulatory professionals, and quality specialists consistently look for innovative solutions to streamline their operations while ensuring compliance. Why GxP Compliance Matters Life […]
Seizing the Social Moment on X Is a Dangerous Game for Brands
Whatever you think about Wendy’s comments lamenting Katy Perry’s return from space, one aspect of the fracas is beyond dispute: Brands on X have touched the third rail like this before. Many, many times before. First, a quick recap. On April 14, an all-female crew that included Perry, Lauren Sanchez, and Gayle King blasted off […]
FDA budget cut proposal puts states in charge of routine food inspections
Listen to the article 6 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. A draft budget document shows the Trump administration’s plan to slash funding to the Department of Health and Human Services includes substantial cuts to the Food and Drug Administration that would, among other things, move the responsibility […]