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Clint Rainey

Clint Rainey

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Chinese chains Luckin Coffee and Mixue are coming for U.S. customers, because U.S. companies taught them how

Fast-growing Chinese upstarts have already dethroned McDonald’s and Starbucks globally. Now they’ve come to America, selling affordable treats to...

20.05.2026 30

Fast Company

Clint Rainey

Steak ’n Shake, Cracker Barrel, and the most feared man in fast food

The Cracker Barrel logo controversy? The beef tallow obsession? You can thank Steak ’n Shake owner, activist investor, and MAHA cheerleader Sardar...

24.04.2026 30

Fast Company

Clint Rainey

One company’s obsessive, decade-long quest to make American cheese that’s actually cheese

A secret R&D lab, countless grilled cheese sandwiches, the perfect cheese pull: the untold story of how Sargento defied the odds—and beat Kraft—to...

31.03.2026 20

Fast Company

Clint Rainey

The most innovative companies in agriculture for 2026

Why Dyson, Cargill, Holganix, and Fed by Blue are among Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies in agriculture for 2026.

24.03.2026 7

Fast Company

Clint Rainey

Exclusive: Beyond pivots again, this time with a sports recovery drink

15.01.2026 20

Fast Company

Clint Rainey

Octopus could be the next commercially farmed seafood. Should it be?

18.12.2025 30

Fast Company

Clint Rainey

Inside the stunning collapse of Believer Meats, the $600 million lab-grown meat startup 

17.12.2025 10

Fast Company

Clint Rainey

Exclusive: Beyond Meat is ditching ‘Meat,’ pivoting to Beyond

29.07.2025 10

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Clint Rainey

Why pecan milk Is suddenly crushing it

12.07.2025 20

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Clint Rainey

The H Mart paradox: Why the beloved Asian grocer might be OK despite Trump’s trade war

21.05.2025 10

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Clint Rainey

Rihanna and The Weeknd champion causes in Africa. The billionaire stakeholder behind their labels faces corruption allegations there

15.05.2025 10

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Clint Rainey

The most innovative companies in consumer and household goods of 2025

18.03.2025 9

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Clint Rainey

The most innovative companies in agriculture for 2025

18.03.2025 10

Fast Company

Clint Rainey