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Whetstone Distribution Partners with DecisionNext to Enhance Protein Price Forecasting
SAN FRANCISCO, California – January 20, 2026 – DecisionNext, the leading AI platform that helps companies optimize commodity buying and selling decisions, today announced …
Read ArticleIs Tyson the Tesla of Animal Protein
Buying a product that won’t be available for 18 months seems a bit risky, so what are the advantages of being at the forefront on technology with more potential than …
Read ArticleWill Amazon send meat distributors the way of the dinosaurs?
But food distribution is on the brink of disruption - distributors should stop focusing on their traditional competitors and start establishing a competitive advantage …
Read ArticleBlockchain, the food chain & the billion dollar problems to be solved
You can’t buy blockchain at Ace Hardware, Bass Pro, or Tractor Supply. You can’t even buy it on Amazon. Blockchain isn’t a physical product. Blockchain is a technology …
Read Article3 ways meat leaders can navigate The Void
But in the article, “Why Big Food Is Having a Mass CEO Exodus: No wonder so many have stepped down—they’re up against a changing landscape.” the author points out that …
Read Article4 Ways to Assess Your Company's Analytical Horsepower
The following white paper includes: An in-depth look at the benefits of moving up the analytics value continuum How to assess where you are along the continuum What you …
Read ArticleShould the meat industry care whether Amazon or Walmart wins?
But none of it matters. Sure its fascinating to see it all unfold, like a real time case study on business strategy. But should the meat industry care whether Amazon or …
Read ArticleThe Critical Component to AgTech Data? Humans.
To read Tim’s full commentary on the interview, visit Future of Ag.
Read ArticleUber is kicking the meat industry’s ox tail
More specifically, pricing for both meat and rides is the direct reflection of the current state of supply and demand. But when it comes to execution of optimized …
Read ArticleThe Next Frontier in Mining: new technologies and marketing
The following white paper does a deep dive on emerging trends including: An in-depth look at the benefits of marketing innovation How data analytics are at the core of …
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