Artificial intelligence in the food industry.
Major CPG brands are launching AI-powered recipe and meal-planning tools directly on brand sites, betting that personalization can shorten the gap between inspiration and basket-add.
May 21, 2026
Generative AI models trained on molecular flavor data are now shipping inside Mars, Unilever, and Nestlé innovation labs.
May 21, 2026
Afresh, Crisp, and Shelf Engine are reporting 20–40% reductions in fresh-food shrink at chains that have fully deployed their forecasting models.
May 20, 2026
Dynamic menu pricing didnt die after the Wendys backlash. It just learned to hide.
May 20, 2026
Generative formulation tools, sensory prediction models, and AI-driven shelf-life testing are quietly cutting product development timelines by 40–60% at major CPGs.
May 13, 2026
ZOE, Nutrisense, Levels, and a wave of CGM-driven nutrition apps have built impressive subscriber bases — but churn is high and clinical evidence remains thin.
May 13, 2026
The grocery AI bet isnt about chatbots — its about meal plans that auto-build the cart.
May 5, 2026