This document provides a summary of recent marketing trends and insights from various food, beverage, packaging and retail news sources. It highlights trends related to health, sustainability, convenience and authenticity that are shaping the packaging industry. It also summarizes various studies on the impact of calorie labeling at fast food restaurants and gold star nutritional ratings on consumer purchasing behaviors. Additionally, it discusses how brands can leverage social media, shopper data and targeted Facebook ads for marketing and how emotion plays a key role in shopper decision making.