Thinking about next year's trends already? You're not alone. Whole Foods Market just released their top 10 food and beverage trends for 2025. Predictions include international snacking, a focus on crunchy texture, hydration-boosting products, an increase in protein-packed food, and more. See their full list of predictions here (via Progressive Grocer): https://lnkd.in/g9-kD6Vi #food #beverage #trends
Catena Solutions
Business Consulting and Services
Chicago, Illinois 17,591 followers
About us
Catena Solutions is dedicated to the Food & Beverage industry, with 30+ years of expertise supporting local, national, and global CPG brands. We provide a customized, tailored approach to meet your needs, advising and executing on client initiatives in the areas of Change & People, Project & Program Management, Insights & Analytics, Strategic Growth & Innovation, Revenue Growth Management, Supply Chain Operations, Order to Cash, and Food Safety & Quality. At Catena, we know the Food and Beverage industry and leverage our experience to drive growth, optimize operations, and navigate industry challenges. We do so by working side-by-side with your team, seeing initiatives through to future state, and assigning consultants who have the experience to jump into your operating reality to meet you and your company where you are in your journey.
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External link for Catena Solutions
- Industry
- Business Consulting and Services
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Chicago, Illinois
- Type
- Privately Held
- Specialties
- Change Management, Cost & Margin Optimization, Data Management, Data Visualization, Organizational Design, Project Management, Total Rewards, Workforce Planning, Program Management, Human Capital Consulting, Supply Chain, Compensation & Benefits, Data & Analytics, and Communications
Locations
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Primary
111 W Jackson Blvd
Chicago, Illinois 60604, US
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350 5th Ave
New York, New York 10019, US
Employees at Catena Solutions
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Dave Minor
Executive Leader | Food & Beverage Industry
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Danny Valenzuela
Senior Data Engineer Manager at Advanced Group
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Shana Reinhart
Biz Dev Leader | Food & Beverage | Supply Chain Optimization | FSQA | Revenue Growth Excellence | Human Capital/Change Transformation
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Geoff Coltman
Helping food & beverage companies execute on their strategic initiatives, transformations, and goals.
Updates
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Oct. 16 is World Food Day, which marks the founding of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in 1945. The purpose of the day is to raise awareness of global hunger and promote efforts toward food security and sustainable agriculture. 🌎 At Catena, we love working in an industry that makes a difference through people-centric initiatives, drives innovation and opportunity, and unlocks technological growth. #WorldFoodDay #food #beverage
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Now is the time for food and beverage organizations to embrace Revenue Growth Management (RGM) strategies to make better business decisions. “As companies in the food and beverage industry evolve from building foundational RGM capabilities to embracing transformational strategies, the shift is about more than just optimizing pricing and promotions. It’s about harnessing advanced analytics, consumer insights, and cross-functional collaboration to drive sustainable growth." - Rich Medrano, Practice Director, Revenue Growth Excellence at Catena Solutions. Read our latest article in Food Industry Executive below. #RGM #revenuegrowth
Revenue Growth Management (RGM) is a holistic strategy to maximize revenue by optimizing pricing, promotion, product assortment, and distribution, driven by factors like inflation, changing consumer behavior, and new technologies. Learn more from Catena Solutions: https://hubs.ly/Q02TjLZ80 #RevenueGrowthManagement #Foodprices #foodindustry
Why Revenue Growth Management is Needed in the Food & Beverage Industry - Food Industry Executive
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We were fortunate to meet with Revenue Growth Management leader Patience Mutiso for our latest Trends & Insights report. In the report, we asked Patience for practical advice and real-world examples on how companies can get started with their RGM journey. See what she said: https://lnkd.in/gkgbtwP2 #RGM #revenuegrowth
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Profit margins in the CPG and food and beverage industry are more strained than ever. To address this, many companies are embracing Revenue Growth Management (RGM) strategies—and for good reason. Businesses that implement RGM effectively can achieve a 4-7% increase in annual gross margins. In our latest Trends & Insights Report, we dive deep into the growing adoption of RGM, its key components, and where it’s headed in the industry. Get your copy today! 📈 Access report here: https://hubs.la/Q02SXWLP0 #RGM #revenuegrowth
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Today is National Manufacturing Day and the start of National Manufacturing Week. At Catena Solutions, we recognize the essential role manufacturing plays in the food and beverage industry. From transforming ingredients into our favorite products, to driving innovation in automation and supply chain optimization, manufacturers are the backbone of the industry. This week, we celebrate the teams that keep the industry running. We're proud to partner with manufacturers to improve processes, boost efficiency, and help create the next generation of products. #ManufacturingDay #ManufacturingWeek
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Nearly 70% of food and beverage employees are eager to learn new skills, according to the Food Industry Executive and Catena Solutions 2024 Upskilling Report. However, time constraints, learning styles, and costs get in the way. Access the report here for more food and beverage upskilling trends: https://lnkd.in/e5__hfMf #upskilling #food #beverage
Food & Beverage Industry 2024 Upskilling Report
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It's Global Diversity Month, and our parent company Advanced Group is celebrating with the theme of "I Am" to recognize the organization's diversity. We'd like thank the Catena Solutions team members who are participating in the campaign, and share their "I Am" statements below: Lindsay Pearson-Wessels: I am a legal guardian Liz Bright: I am a girl mom Hailey Klingel: I am a dog lover Keep an eye out next week for more statements from our team! #GlobalDiversityMonth
October is Global Diversity Month, and at Advanced Group, Advanced RPO, Advanced Clinical, WunderLand Group, Catena Solutions, we’re celebrating with our theme: "I Am"—because diversity means ALL of us. Our employees are sharing their unique identities and experiences through "I Am" statements, showing the strength and beauty of our diverse community. What’s your "I Am"? #GlobalDiversityMonth #DEI #IAm #AdvancedGroupDiversity Thank you to our DE&I Leaders who spearheaded this campaign, Christina Walker, Kimberly Marzano, SHRBP, Grace Kraemer, Victoria Hill, MHRM, CSP, PHR, CDE
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Staying competitive in food and beverage lies in continuous learning and #upskilling. From technological advancements to shifting consumer preferences, the landscape is changing at an unprecedented pace, and investing in new skills is essential for adapting to these shifts and driving innovation. In this edition of Catena Connections, we explore the latest trends, skills, and strategies that are shaping the future of the industry. Check it out:
Catena Connections: Upskilling
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