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Timothy Inklebarger @timinklebarger.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

PepsiCo embraces dirty soda trend with Dirty Mountain Dew and Mug Root Beer Floats: The dirty soda craze continues growing in popularity with no end in sight, following a flood of new products from some of the most well-known soda brands on the market. www.foodnavigator-usa.com/Article/2026...

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Timothy Inklebarger @timinklebarger.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

Summer is in full swing, barbecue grills are heating up across the nation and food and beverage companies are rolling out new products for cooking in the great outdoors. - FoodNavigator www.foodnavigator-usa.com/Article/2026...

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Timothy Inklebarger @timinklebarger.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

Consumer preference for peanut butter remains strong across North America, as the long-standing pantry staple holds its relevance in a rapidly evolving health- and wellness-focused market. - FoodNavigator www.foodnavigator-usa.com/Article/2026...

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Timothy Inklebarger @timinklebarger.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

Inflation, GLP-1s, tariffs and geopolitical strife are posing substantial challenges across the food supply, but it appears luxury chocolate didn’t get the memo, according to data analytics firm NielsenIQ. - FoodNavigator www.foodnavigator-usa.com/Article/2026...

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Timothy Inklebarger @timinklebarger.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

“Forty percent of folks told us they’re still really not sure what it means to be natural and organic,” said Ashley Roehm, president of Acosta Sales. - FoodNavigator www.foodnavigator-usa.com/Article/2026...

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Timothy Inklebarger @timinklebarger.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

Major ice cream players like Ben & Jerry's, Häagen-Dazs & Mars kicked off 2026 with a fresh scoop of new flavors. Even Novel Ice Cream is catching attention through a collaboration with waste removal company Waste Management. - @foodnavigator.bsky.social www.foodnavigator-usa.com/Article/2026...

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Timothy Inklebarger @timinklebarger.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

Trump tariffs will face a Supreme Court showdown today – a make-or-break moment for the administration’s trade policies – and the outcome could determine whether price hikes on food products like coffee and beef continue. - @foodnavigator.bsky.social www.foodnavigator-usa.com/Article/2025...

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Timothy Inklebarger @timinklebarger.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

Paris-based tech company #Yuka, which operates a mobile app that enables users to scan food and cosmetic products and evaluate their health impacts, is bringing its campaign to ban #aspartame to the United States. @foodnavigator.bsky.social www.foodnavigator-usa.com/Article/2025...

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Timothy Inklebarger @timinklebarger.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

Private-label dollar sales were up 4.4% year over year in the first half of 2025, quadrupling the 1.1 % gain reported by national brands. PLMA projects 2025 store-brand sales to reach about $277B in 2025, beating its 2024 record of $271B. - #SupermarketNews www.supermarketnews.com/private-labe...

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Timothy Inklebarger @timinklebarger.bsky.social · 25/05/2025

I fed Atlas Shrugged into NotebookLM and created a podcast roasting the book. #enjoyable notebooklm.google.com/.../2c659801... Check out my AI tutorial page on YouTube! www.youtube.com/@TimInklebar...

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Timothy Inklebarger @timinklebarger.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

It took a few weeks, but we finally caught #Coco in the wild, due to a post on social media. How do you feel about a robot delivering your food? Let us know in the comments! And thanks to the submission from Chicagoan Ethan Cotton. - #SupermarketNews www.supermarketnews.com/grocery-tech...

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Timothy Inklebarger @timinklebarger.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

Happy Friday! I just posted a new #AI tutorial video last night on my YouTube channel and wanted to share. This is a quick video that shows how I have recently used Google's #Gemini with Google Maps. Follow the link to my YouTube channel where you can find more AI tutorials. Enjoy! lnkd.in/gi597za8

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Timothy Inklebarger @timinklebarger.bsky.social · 07/04/2025

Millions of protesters attended "Hands Off" demonstrations across the U.S. this weekend. The grievances voiced were wide-ranging and largely focused on executive overreach, Trump's trade war and #Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Here are a few of the protest signs that focused on food prices. #SupermarketNews

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Timothy Inklebarger @timinklebarger.bsky.social · 05/04/2025

Another boycott is in the works—this time targeting #Walmart. Private-label takes a bigger share of the snacks market. And #KwikTrip launches Roller Grill Hot Dog-Flavored Potato Ripple Chips … on April Fool’s Day. #SupermarketNews & @cspdailynews.bsky.social www.supermarketnews.com/grocery-tren...

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Timothy Inklebarger @timinklebarger.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

I just saw a car, and there weren’t nobody inside the dang thing.

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Timothy Inklebarger @timinklebarger.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

Got donkey milk? www.supermarketnews.com/grocery-tren...

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Timothy Inklebarger @timinklebarger.bsky.social · 11/01/2025

"84% of (U.S. retail media) is mostly Amazon and a little bit of Walmart, and dozens of retail media networks are fighting it out for 16% ... and the question is not how you get money from Amazon or Walmart, it's how you get make the pie bigger..." Chuck Billups, Sr VP Retail Media, STRATACACHE #NRF

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Timothy Inklebarger @timinklebarger.bsky.social · 11/01/2025

"Costco is definitely known entity, but that's not because we're running Super Bowl ads or because we're sponsoring certain events or spokespeople or anything. Our model tells our story, and our members then tell our story for us." - Mark Williamson, Costco #NRF #BigShow2025

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Timothy Inklebarger @timinklebarger.bsky.social · 01/12/2024

This BLT made out of mini rugs by @backalleyrugdealer (on instagram) is currently the coolest thing I own. Her work is affordable and wonderful!!

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Timothy Inklebarger @timinklebarger.bsky.social · 30/11/2024

Come out and say hi tomorrow!! I’ll be at Revolution Brewing from 1-6 pm!!!

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Timothy Inklebarger @timinklebarger.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

My wrap-up story on the #Kroger / #Albertsons #merger is out in print. Check it out here online www.supermarketnews.com/mergers-acqu... #grocery #SupermrketNews #FTC #monopoly #antitrust #M&A #C&SWholesaleGrocers #Walmart #Amazon #WholeFoods #supermarket

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Timothy Inklebarger @timinklebarger.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

Recently saw a story about influencer podcasts lean male and right, and it made me think of @leejamiller.bsky.social, who has a great channel on YouTube. Check her out!

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Timothy Inklebarger @timinklebarger.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

The #Simpsons quote I keep thinking about as more friends of mine join BlueSky.

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Timothy Inklebarger @timinklebarger.bsky.social · 15/11/2024

Come out and say hi at the Logan Square Makers Market & Bar Hop! I’ll be at Revolution Brewing! Check out more of my work at Wolfbait & B-girls in Logan Square and on Etsy www.etsy.com/shop/Gallery...

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Timothy Inklebarger @timinklebarger.bsky.social · 14/11/2024

#Amazon announces a new service that offers low-cost treatment for lifestyle conditions like hair loss and aging. The move is seen as a challenge to companies like #Hims&Hers, which saw its stock value drop by more than 17% on Thursday. #SupermarketNews www.supermarketnews.com/nonfood-phar...

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