commodity pressures

Pressure Cooker: Rising Commodity Input Costs Impacting Food & Beverage Organizations

March 14, 2011 in Food & Beverage Industry Information

Droughts in Russia.  Floods in Brazil.  Growing consumption in emerging markets. What do these three have in common? They’ve all contributed to a massive rise in input costs for food & beverage companies.  Case in point:  agricultural commodity prices rose by nearly 50% between January 2010 and January 2011. A February 22nd Business Wire release […]