On the Menu For 2025: Fast Growth in the Food Business

From possible deportations to higher tariffs, here’s how these Inc. 5000 food companies are preparing for the year ahead.

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Deli Owners Still Reeling From Recent Food Recalls

Sales of cold-cut sandwiches are slowly climbing but still haven’t reached pre-recall numbers.
Inc. - 1d
Don't Look Now, but China's AI Is Catching Up Fast

Chinese artificial-intelligence startups are using workarounds to challenge OpenAI despite a lack of access to advanced chips.
The Wall Street Journal - 1d
Health Care Costs Are a Nightmare for Small Businesses—and They’re Going Up in 2025

Some business leaders say providing employees with health care coverage is a “nightmare,” while others forgo it entirely. Here’s how you can minimize your costs in the months ahead.
Inc. - 2d
Coke, PepsiCo Lobby to Keep Sugary Sodas in Food-Stamp Program

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump’s nominee to lead HHS, wants to make sugary drinks ineligible for SNAP benefits.
The Wall Street Journal - 2d
Inside the unconventional growth of Victor Wembanyama's game

Wembanyama doesn't want to be limited by conventional wisdom, so he's letting it fly from deep this season.
ESPN - 11h
‘I Don’t Digest Food Properly Now’: The Pressure of Managing a Soccer Team

Premier League managers have a hard time switching off. Some struggled to describe how they relax.
The New York Times - 1d
Germany’s own ‘magnificent seven’ help Dax defy bleak growth outlook

Software provider SAP responsible for two-fifths of all Frankfurt gains in year of political tumult
Financial Times - 1d
5 Lessons From Starting 5 Businesses

No matter the industry, these lessons can help you with your business growth.
Inc. - 2d
Apple to see strong Christmas iPhone sales that launch a ‘renaissance of growth’

Apple’s stock heads for another record as Wedbush sees strong holiday sales of new iPhones being the launching pad for a “renaissance of growth.”
MarketWatch - 2d