Greg Madison

Greg Madison is a grocery industry analyst and contributor at Food Trade News, where he covers retail operations, technology, and the evolving economics of food retail. His work focuses on emerging themes such as AI adoption, e-commerce fulfillment, and store-level strategy, offering a pragmatic lens on where the industry is headed.
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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…

Food Trade Roundup for October 24, 2026

Food Trade Roundup covers CPG pricing, Gen Z's frozen food impact, gas…

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…

Food Trade Roundup for October 17, 2026

Food Trade Roundup covers rising inflation, banana prices, Halloween sales, grocery delivery…

Study Finds Grocery Delivery Can Cost $1,700 More a Year

Grocery delivery costs can add up fast. New research reveals steep premiums…

Grocery Labor Cuts Could Cost Retailers More Than They Save

Grocery labor cuts may save money, but empty shelves, longer checkout lines…

Food Trade Roundup for October 10, 2026

Food Trade Roundup examines Pepsi pricing, produce strategy, electronic shelf labels, GLP-1…

It’s Time to Flip the Script and Change the Story on Electronic Shelf Labels

Electronic shelf labels (ESLs) have had a rocky introduction to the American…

Food Trade Roundup for October 3, 2026

The Food Trade Roundup for the week includes photos from Klein's golf…

More Tough News for Grocery’s “Middle”

Grocery consumer polarization is squeezing mainstream CPG as shoppers increasingly choose meaningful…

Food Trade Roundup for September 26, 2026

Grocery pricing, delivery apps and supplier negotiations top this Food Trade Roundup,…