Clean eating is in, and is more than likely here to stay. It’s no secret that healthy, mindful eating is on the rise. A 2017 report found that 54 percent of consumers were looking for foods with a short list of recognizable ingredients, and another 50 percent were looking for foods with little-to-no sugar. These […]
Once upon a time, the consumer products market was a brick and mortar industry. For the most part, consumer goods could only be found on grocery store shelves or at department store beauty counters. These days, a large portion of CPG sales are conducted online. In fact, online sales made up 90 percent of the […]
According to a report by Grand View Research, the global food market is expected to reach $12.24 trillion dollars by 2020. One of the major factors contributing to this forecasted growth is a change in lifestyle and food choices among consumers, which has companies re-evaluating their ingredients and processes. Meanwhile, doors have opened for new […]
Each week, we round up a selection of great beverage, food, beauty, and cannabis jobs from our industry-specific divisions — BevForce, FoodForce, BeautyForce, and HerbForce — and share them with you. Explore some featured roles in beverage, food, beauty, and cannabis below and click to apply. Sign up for the Great Jobs weekly newsletter to have more great jobs delivered […]
If your dream is to work for an innovative food brand like HIPPEAS or Justin’s or an emerging spirits brand like Gray Whale, it wouldn’t hurt to consider working as a Brand Ambassador or as a junior marketer to get your foot in the door. What’s in a job? A Brand Ambassador is responsible for positively […]
Real Talk is an ongoing, co-branded article series in partnership with AccelFoods that aims to highlight workplace and brand building topics that often go undiscussed. The goal of the series is to not only shed light on these topics but to ultimately open up the conversation and spark a meaningful dialogue about it with industry influencers […]
When searching for a new job, there are a lot of factors to consider before signing the offer letter. Job seekers want to be assured that the compensation is appropriate, that good benefits are provided, that there is room for growth, and that their work will matter. But, according to Jobplex, the top things millennials […]
The world’s largest industry trade show for natural, organic, and healthy products is coming to Baltimore, Md., on September 12-15. We checked in with ForceBrands’ Chief Progress Officer, Sean Conner, to get an inside look at some of the best ways attendees can leverage Natural Products Expo East to build their brands and grow their careers. “It’s an incredible time […]
If you’re interested in working in a fast-paced environment that’s continually innovating, consider the food industry.
Steve Hughes is a pioneer in the natural and organic food and beverage industry, and a veteran food industry executive. He’s the Co-Founder and CEO of Sunrise Strategic Partners and also serves on numerous boards belonging to companies like Kodiak Cakes, Maple Hill Creamery, Perky Jerky, Pure Growth Organic, and more. In other words, Hughes knows what […]