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Food Trade Roundup for October 24, 2026

Food Trade Roundup covers CPG pricing, Gen Z's frozen food impact, gas prices, Albertsons board changes and highlights from IFPA Global.

Bogopa-Western Beef Deal: Bogopa to Acquire Most Western Beef Stores

The Bogopa-Western beef deal has resulted in Bogopa acquiring most Western Beef locations in the massive New York Metro...

Albertsons Board Expansion: Levi Strauss Executive Harmit Singh Appointed to Board

Albertsons board expansion continues as Levi Strauss' Harmit Singh named to its board; expanded oversight and improvements sought.

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Gen Z Brings Global Flavors to the Traditional Holiday Table

Global flavors are reshaping holiday food shopping as Gen Z embraces international foods with fresh merchandising opportunities.

CPG Pricing Strategies Put Long-Term Growth Ahead of Short-Term Profit

CPG pricing strategies: Cuts may lift sales volume without restoring profits as PepsiCo and others face shifting demand trends.

Gen Z Is Driving Growth in a $93.5 Billion Frozen Food Market

Gen Z is reshaping frozen foods, driving demand for high-protein meals, global flavors and convenient dining options.