Welcome to The Food and Beverage Trend Report

Show Notes

# The Food and Beverage Trend Report: Episode 1 The Food and Beverage Trend Report is the deep-dive sister show to The Daily Trend Report, focused entirely on clean-label CPG and the food and beverage brands moving alongside it. Brand founders, marketing leads, retail buyers, and ops teams get the operator-level read on what's shifting on the shelf, who's buying it, and what to run before Friday. giovanni gallucci hosts with cohost Chloe Dawn, who covers the consumer and culture side of food. Episodes drop every Wednesday morning, Central time. Each episode runs twelve to fifteen minutes with three big stories and three quick takeaways per story. No corporate voice, no filler. ## Already following The Daily Trend Report? The Daily Trend Report is the daily generalist briefing across categories. This show is the deep dive in one lane. - Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-daily-trend-report/id1896763846 - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/033jcZwbZNGKpeUTRJvt1J ## Subscribe Subscribe now so the first full deep dive lands in your feed next Wednesday. . . . | ai-assisted content

What is The Food And Beverage Weekly Trends Report?

The Food and Beverage Trend Report. Weekly Wednesday deep-dive on clean-label CPG, ingredient and reformulation trends, retail dynamics, and the operator playbook for indie and emerging brands. Hosted by giovanni gallucci with Chloe Dawn. Three operator stories per episode, under ten minutes.

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giovanni gallucci: Good morning. This is giovanni gallucci, here with Chloe Dawn, welcoming you to The Food and Beverage Trend Report.
Chloe Dawn: Hi giovanni. Coffee in hand, notes in front of me, ready to talk about food.
giovanni gallucci: Good. Let's set up what the show is, then get out of the way.
Chloe Dawn: Sounds right.
giovanni gallucci: The Food and Beverage Trend Report is for operators in clean-label CPG and the brands moving alongside it. Brand founders, marketing leads, retail buyers, ops teams. The promise is operator-level depth on what's actually shifting in the category this week, who's buying it, and three things you can run before Friday that compound through the next buying cycle.
Chloe Dawn: My lens is the consumer side. I follow how food becomes culture before it becomes a category. Gen Z especially. The CPG aisle is starting to behave like the fashion aisle. Drops, restocks, collabs, identity. If your label is on a shelf right now, you're competing for the same attention as a streetwear release. So I'll be looking at the brand decisions that work like fashion and the ones that read as trying too hard.
giovanni gallucci: Format. Every Wednesday morning, Central time. Three big stories per episode. Three quick takeaways per story. Twelve to fifteen minutes start to finish. No corporate voice, no filler.
Chloe Dawn: If you already listen to The Daily Trend Report, that's the daily generalist briefing across categories. This show is the deep dive in one lane. Food and beverage, all the way down.
giovanni gallucci: Subscribe now so the first deep dive lands in your feed next Wednesday. We're going into the protein cookie shelf war, the post-Coachella matcha pricing reset, and what the front-of-pack labeling rule is about to do to your Q3 packaging spend.
Chloe Dawn: Talk Wednesday.
giovanni gallucci: AI-assisted: this podcast was produced using technology from Anthropic's Claude Cowork and ElevenLabs.io.