The future of food includes insect farming — for pet food, animal feed and as a source of alternative protein and protein-rich flour for people. See the possibilities in our taste test.

Food is human. We prepare it for friends and family. We share it at a table for a moment of communion and connection. Then, we delegate cleaning duties. Over a warm meal, we all belong.

Our passion for food and beverage manifests itself in many ways, including a strong professional involvement in the industry we serve.

‘Tis the season for jolly, holiday-themed concepts. Watch the Just For Kicks team capture the creativity in our backyard of Chicago.

The Just For Kicks team had a lot to be #Thankful for this year. Check out our favorite inspirations and everyday delights, that for us, spark joy.

This year, the NACS Show featured a record number of new exhibitors, and the Esrock crew was there taking in the sights and sounds—and what’s new for you.