Research
Independent researchfor a stronger food industry.
We bring together practitioner experience and our own industry research to build an independent view of the capabilities, challenges, and opportunities shaping food and beverage operations.
Practitioner research
Experience and perspectives from food and beverage professionals across functions, regions, and career stages.
- Real-world perspective
- Functional expertise
- Cross-industry insights
- Global view
Frame & Flight research
Original research, surveys, and analysis of the capabilities, technologies, and practices shaping the food and beverage industry.
- Structured assessments
- Industry surveys
- Market analysis
- Public data research
Industry insight
A clearer, data-informed view of where the industry stands and where it’s going.
- BenchmarksWhere the industry stands
- PatternsWhat’s emerging
- TrendsHow the industry is evolving
- Capability maturityWhere gaps persist
- OpportunitiesWhere to focus next
Independent research for a stronger food system
Our research focus
Across thevalue chain.
ProductDevelopment
Innovation performance, PLM, product data, commercialization, AI
SupplierManagement
Supplier collaboration, data, resilience, digital connectivity
Quality &Regulatory
QMS, specifications, compliance, regulatory intelligence
ManufacturingOperations
Digital maturity, MES/MOM, factory data, AI, operational performance