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Sep 23, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 23, 2026

    Earned Media vs. Paid Distribution: Following the PR Money Chain (opens the original)

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    Food & Beverage Magazine founder and publisher Michael Politz examines the economic disconnect at the heart of modern public relations, where every vendor in the PR supply chain receives compensation while media outlets are expected to contribute their hard-won audiences for free. Driven by AI automation and mass media databases, journalists now face a staggering influx of daily pitches, creating an environment where content supply has exploded while reader attention remains strictly finite. Pol

  2. Episode · Sep 21, 2026

    Industry Pulse: Fast-Food LTOs, Campus Licensing & Major Manufacturing Bets (opens the original)

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    Welcome to this episode of the Food and Beverage Magazine Podcast, your essential briefing on the latest developments across food, beverage, CPG, and hospitality. In this edition, we break down major infrastructure and manufacturing investments, including Kikkoman opening its 560 million dollar facility in Wisconsin, Anheuser-Busch investing 23 million dollars into its Fort Collins brewery, and Juanita's Foods acquiring a 120,000-square-foot plant in Southern California. We also examine fall foo

  3. Episode · Sep 14, 2026

    Food & Beverage Magazine Industry Pulse: Autumn LTOs, Retail Expansion & Leadership Shifts (opens the original)

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    Welcome to this episode of the Food and Beverage Magazine Podcast, your monthly industry digest covering the biggest developments, product launches, and strategic shifts across food, beverage, and hospitality. In this September 2026 edition, we dive into: Seasonal LTOs and Menu Innovations: Gregorys Coffee celebrates its 20th anniversary with a Banana Foster platform and high-protein breakfast lineup; Hardee's rolls out its S'mores and Bacon Beast platforms across 1,400 units; Slim Chickens debu

  4. Episode · Sep 11, 2026

    Rewriting the Playbook: Kristin Cavallari, Modern Jewish Heritage & Future-Focused Hospitality (opens the original)

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    In this episode of the Food & Beverage Magazine Podcast, the editors dive into the September 2026 Visionary Horizons issue. Feature stories include cover star Kristin Cavallari on launching Fizzen to redefine the functional protein beverage market, alongside Manischewitz and Kosher.com exploring how traditional Jewish foods and recipes are connecting with a new generation. The conversation also covers Bulletproof's new Brain Octane C8 MCT Powder format, Cuss Worthy Cafe's model for experiential

  5. Episode · Sep 8, 2026

    Food and Beverage Magazine Podcast: Pat LaFrieda Expansion, TGI Fridays International Deal, and Autumn Menu Launches (opens the original)

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    Welcome to the latest episode of the Food and Beverage Magazine Podcast, hosted by the Editors of Food and Beverage Magazine. In this week's episode, we explore major distribution deals, international franchise agreements, and the technology and consumer trends reshaping the food, beverage, and hospitality sectors. We kick off with major business and distribution updates, starting with Pat LaFrieda Meat Purveyors expanding its reach into the Southeast through a strategic partnership with Inland

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