# 2026 Food & Beverage Economic Outlook: Affordability, Tariffs, GLP-1 Drugs and More

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Podcast: [Food For Thought](https://stenobird.com/podcast/food-for-thought-197017)
Published: 2025-12-10T20:46:35+00:00
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Billy Roberts, senior analyst, Food & Beverage, for CoBank, joins the Food For Thought podcast to offer an economic outlook for the food and beverage industry in the new year.

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