The Insatiable Appetite is a podcast for people who are in the serious business of food — making it, marketing it, selling it, serving it. With each episode, The Hartman Group’s social scientists, business analysts and culinary experts give listeners more than a heaping helping of facts and insights into what’s going on with some of the hottest topics in our vibrant contemporary culture of food and beverage.
In this podcast, we speak to Billy Shore, founder of Share Our Strength, parent organization for the No Kid Hungry campaign to learn more about how NGOs, CPG companies, retailers, and chefs are working together to end childhood hunger in America.
There are many challenges as well as opportunities facing today’s food and beverage companies. Some are unique to the forces at play in food culture, while others are unique to your business. Here is our perspective on why understanding culture is key.
Blended meat products have one big advantage over plant-based meat alternatives and this factor is critical if either option is going to make serious inroads with mainstream consumers. Are blended burgers the gateway to plant-based meat alternatives?
No longer working behind the scenes, robots are making their way into mainstream grocery stores: What does this mean for grocery shoppers seeking authentic food experiences? It's a new frontier for humans and machines.
