food and beverages

AI Helps Food Brands Spot Viral Trends Before They Peak

AI Helps Food Brands Spot Viral Trends Before They Peak
AI Helps Food Brands Spot Viral Trends Before They Peak
July 15, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

When Dubai chocolate went viral on TikTok in 2024, several major confectionery brands didn’t launch competing versions until after the trend had already peaked. That...

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PepsiCo Says Gas Prices Cutting Into US Consumer Food Spending
PepsiCo Says Gas Prices Cutting Into US Consumer Food Spending
July 09, 2026  |  Earnings

PepsiCo says high prices at the pump are keeping consumers from heading into the store to buy snacks. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Instacart Reports AI Agent Drives Bigger Grocery Orders
Instacart Reports AI Agent Drives Bigger Grocery Orders
June 19, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Instacart has begun rolling out an artificial intelligence (AI) assistant that puts together a grocery cart based on a conversation, the user’s selection of suggested...

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DoorDash Debuts Conversational AI to Streamline Search
DoorDash Debuts Conversational AI to Streamline Search
June 11, 2026  |  News

DoorDash launched “Ask DoorDash” on Thursday (June 11), a new conversational search interface aimed at reducing the friction of finding meals and groceries. Get the...

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GrubMarket Arms Food Distributor Sales Teams With New AI Agent
GrubMarket Arms Food Distributor Sales Teams With New AI Agent
June 08, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

GrubMarket has expanded its GrubMarket AI platform to include a Sales AI Agent designed for use by wholesale food distributors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Andon Labs Handed an AI a Café and Business Boomed
Andon Labs Handed an AI a Café and Business Boomed
May 15, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Andon Labs signed a café lease in Stockholm, handed it to an artificial intelligence (AI) agent and told it to run it. Two weeks later,...

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AI Finally Solves the Food Tracking Problem Wearables Ignored
AI Finally Solves the Food Tracking Problem Wearables Ignored
May 08, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Wearables track sleep, heart rate and recovery in real time. Logging a meal still means searching a database, estimating a portion and typing it in...

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Why Restaurants Want Their Customers Back From Delivery Platforms
Why Restaurants Want Their Customers Back From Delivery Platforms
March 25, 2026  |  Delivery

The delivery app pitch for small and midsize restaurants was simple: more orders, less friction. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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