3 Food Industry Stocks to Feast on Before the New Year

Key Takeaways United Natural Foods is improving margins through automation, cost discipline and strong free cash flow.Ingredion is expanding margins with specialty ingredients, pricing actions and clean-label demand.Beyond Meat is advancing a turnaround with cost cuts, portfolio focus and nutrition-led innovation.As 2025 wraps up, the food industry is showing steady resilience despite a cautious consumer backdrop. While food inflation has cooled from last year’s peak, prices remain high enough to keep shopp ...