Next year promises to be one of the most exciting in the history of food and retailing as technology takes a bigger role in food production, retail environments and consumer communication, and as a new administration in Washington promises to make significant changes to the agencies that will have a direct impact on food production and policies.
2017 trends for the industry includes Silicon Valley's increased involvement, a focus on sustainability and the potential impact of the new president. To see the full list, click here.
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