food industry - Publications - Faculty & Research

March 2019
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Koita Milk

By: Lynda M. Applegate, E. Ofek and Michael Norris

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Cash Flow; Food; Growth Management; Social Marketing; Ownership Stake; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; United Arab Emirates; Dubai

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11 Feb 2022
Blog Post

Short Intensive Program (SIP): Opportunities in the Plant-Based Economy

personalized nutrition, food equity, land stewardship, and beyond. As future leaders, we’d love to explore how this industry will navigate its own transition, and ensure that benefits are shared equitably,... View Details

27 Jan 2011
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The Joys of Cooking

‘What a loser I am!’ And then I realized, ‘Who says they’re happier than I am?’ And I really am very happy doing what I’m doing. “When I delivered my first batch of my healthy cookies to a customer’s door, my ring was answered by a captain of the View Details

Keywords: Educational Support Services; Educational Services

23 Sep 2024
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2024 Summer Internships in Business & Environment

renewable electricity into reliable, zero-emissions heat and power for industrial applications. Their innovative technology utilizes solid carbon blocks heated to high temperatures, enabling the storage of energy that can be dispatched as... View Details

18 Jul 2018
Research & Ideas

No More General Tso's? A Threat to 'Knowledge Recombination'

blocked from more traditional work, opened restaurants. But they had to cater to the American palate by adding sweetness to their dishes and combining Chinese and American ingredients into innovations like chop suey and the aforementioned General Tso’s. The American... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Food & Beverage; Food & Beverage; Food & Beverage

01 Mar 2018
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March 2018 Alumni and Faculty Books

book. With an easy-to-follow four-week program, this low cholesterol cookbook will help you lower cholesterol naturally, with food and exercise. This low cholesterol cookbook delivers comprehensive recipes and a proactive meal plan to... View Details

15 Dec 2020
Research & Ideas

The Unspoken Messages of COVID-19 Restrictions

to close. Sales at restaurants—one of the hardest-hit industries in the US—fell by 30 percent in March and another 34 percent in April, according to the Census Bureau. This led some policymakers and economists to conclude that the... View Details

Keywords: by Danielle Kost; Food & Beverage

01 Dec 2013
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14 for '14

1.0. But food is one of the biggest industries on the planet, and the tech that supports it hasn't changed in 30 years. Stay tuned for big innovation." —Nick Taranto (MPA/MBA 2010), cofounder, Plated Karen... View Details

Keywords: Arts, Entertainment; Finance; Government; Information; Retail Trade

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Consumer goods: market research

markets. Strong in consumer goods, and food & beverage industries in American and European countries. IBISWorld
Provides research reports on industries in the United... View Details

03 Sep 2024
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Business of Animal Protection Club

about animals? What about exploring Boston’s vegetarian food scene? This is the place for you. Introduce HBS students to industry leaders, ranging from the alternative protein industry, to leading... View Details

Profile

Kim Chen

Development, and on-campus clubs offered such an opportunity. How has your overall HBS experience shaped your goals & career path? The overall HBS experience has pushed me to define my career goals not solely in terms of industries... View Details

Keywords: Retail; Nonprofit / Government

21 May 2019
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Confronting the Future of Climate Change in the Midwest

by climate change by managing resources more efficiently, pursuing new strategies in the wake of climate change, and bringing climate-ready products to market. On May 15, over 100 Harvard Business School alumni and local and regional leaders from View Details

Keywords: Agriculture

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Black Business Leaders and Entrepreneurship

education, and veteran status. See list of survey subjects. United States Census: Business and Economy - Business and View Details

01 Jun 2008
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Immersion Program Digs Deep

introduced in 2007. Created to provide educational experiences that complement and extend classroom learning, immersions offer students the opportunity for intensive exposure to an industry or region of the world. Demand was high: This... View Details

Keywords: immersion; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

January 2018
Case

OldTown Berhad

By: Benjamin C. Esty and Greg Saldutte

In December 2017, Jacobs Douwe Egberts (JDE, a Dutch coffee company) made an offer to acquire OldTown Berhad (OTB), a Malaysian coffee company. Three large shareholders, representing more than half of the outstanding shares, have agreed to tender their shares, and... View Details

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Ta-Wei "David" Huang

research can bring real-world impact to firms, consumers, and policymakers.” The continued connection to the industry felt like the right fit for David. “HBS is a place where I have access to companies, and I have professors who have... View Details

November 2004
Case

Innocent Drinks

By: William A. Sahlman and Dan Heath

The three founders of a London-based, start-up smoothie company must decide between three growth options: expansion of the existing product line into Europe, extension of the brand into other product categories, or continued organic growth within the United Kingdom. View Details

Keywords: Growth Management; Expansion; Business Growth and Maturation; Industry Growth; Corporate Entrepreneurship; Corporate Finance; Brands and Branding; Food and Beverage Industry; United Kingdom; Europe

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09 Apr 2021
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Reflections on Student Conferences in 2020

Building a Sustainable, Resilient, and Nourishing Global Food System "Building a Sustainable, Resilient, and Nourishing Global Food System" was the 2nd annual conference hosted by the Food, Agriculture, and... View Details

25 Aug 2022
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The Great Priority Reset

1998), CEO of the global airports and travel retail group daa plc since 2017. (He starts a new role as CEO of UK-based food manufacturer Greencore this fall.) This idea of “travel with intention” is a key trend in the View Details

June 2024
Case

Growing Foodology into Latin America's Largest Platform for Virtual Restaurants

By: Jorge Tamayo, Rembrand Koning and Jenyfeer Martinez Buitrago

This case delves into the expansion strategy of Foodology, a cloud kitchen startup based in Bogotá that operated across four Latin American countries (Colombia, Brazil, Mexico, and Peru). Co-founders Daniela Izquierdo and Juan Guillermo Azuero (both HBS, 2019) grappled... View Details