Insights That Drive Industry Transformation

Welcome to the Thought Leadership center, where we share insights, strategies, and perspectives that challenge conventional thinking and spark meaningful change.

Our goal is to go beyond surface-level trends and dive into the ideas shaping today’s business landscape—whether it’s growth strategy, operational excellence, or leadership at scale. Here, you’ll find practical guidance rooted in real experience, along with bold perspectives designed to inspire, inform, and provoke thoughtful action

5 ESG Levers for Food Companies in 2026
Janelle Laguette Janelle Laguette

5 ESG Levers for Food Companies in 2026

In 2026, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) will no longer sit on the sidelines as a reporting exercise or brand story. For food and seafood companies, ESG performance is increasingly tied to cost structure, supply reliability, regulatory exposure, and customer trust.

Retailers, regulators, and consumers are raising the bar simultaneously. The companies that win will treat ESG as an operating system embedded into how food is sourced, produced, and delivered.esg

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Post-Peak Season Production Audit: What Broke & How to Fix It
Janelle Laguette Janelle Laguette

Post-Peak Season Production Audit: What Broke & How to Fix It

Peak season is when Food & Beverage and CPG operations are stress-tested in real life, not in theory. Volumes spike, schedules compress, suppliers strain, labor thins, and systems are pushed to their limits.

When peak ends, many teams exhale and move on. The strongest operators pause, audit, and institutionalize what they learned before the next surge arrives.

A post-peak production audit is not about blame. It is about converting operational pain into permanent advantage.

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