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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Unlike other industries where businesses can pivot quickly, the produce sector requires careful planning due to slow-moving sales cycles and long-term contracts]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The FNA Food and Beverage Trailblazers monthly podcast highlights leading start-ups and entrepreneurs in the Asia Pacific region.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Shoppers on GLP-1s only see slight dips in CPG spending after a year on the drug.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[By the second Friday of the new year, many abandon resolutions, but brands market to win share]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Food and beverage NPD trends have revealed some surprising shifts in consumer priorities.]]></image:caption>
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