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Food And Beverage

In Wake of Disaster, How to Minimize Taxes on Insurance Proceeds

New Retroactive Wildfire Tax Relief: Action May Be Needed

By Pinion Editorial | December 13, 2024

Animal Ag, Commodity Crops, Food And Beverage, News Room, Permanent Specialty Crops

Reading Time: 2 minutes

On December 12, 2024, President Biden signed the Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2023. The law exempts from income tax qualified wildfire relief payments made to individuals. Prior to the Disaster Tax Relief Act, some payments to disaster victims – such as settlement payments from utility companies – were …

Best Practices for Business Owners in 2025 and Beyond

By Pinion Editorial | December 11, 2024

Agriculture, Animal Ag, Biofuels, Business Valuation, Commodity Crops, Construction and Real Estate, Equipment Dealerships, Financial Institutions, Food And Beverage, Manufacturing, Next Gen, Permanent Specialty Crops

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As a business owner, you likely spend most of your days – and many of your nights – thinking about the daily operations of your business. Retaining customers, analyzing the competition, marketing services and products, tackling human resource issues…the list is endless. “It’s easy to get caught in the weeds …

Is Your Business Ready for Leadership Transition?

By Pinion Editorial | December 10, 2024

Agriculture, Animal Ag, Biofuels, Business Valuation, Commodity Crops, Construction and Real Estate, Equipment Dealerships, Farm Business Management, Financial Institutions, Food And Beverage, Manufacturing, Next Gen, Permanent Specialty Crops

Reading Time: 3 minutes

Whether your leadership transition is months or years away, there are crucial steps you can take now to prepare for a successful outcome. But successful transitions don’t just happen overnight. They take planning, preparation and foresight. In this blog, Pinion advisors share common succession pitfalls and strategies to help you …

4 Ways Food & Beverage Manufacturers Should Prepare for 2025

By Pinion Editorial | December 10, 2024

Food And Beverage, Government & Public Affairs, News Room, Strategic Advisory, Tax & Accounting

Reading Time: 3 minutes

The 2024 election has brought about considerable potential for policy shifts in the food & beverage industry… with many businesses left asking, “What’s changing, and how should we react?” Below, Pinion’s government and public affairs team has evaluated the four most likely areas to have impacts for food and beverage …

Summary of Election Impacts for Ag Producers and Processors

By Pinion Editorial | December 3, 2024

Agriculture, Animal Ag, Biofuels, Commodity Crops, Equipment Dealerships, Food And Beverage, Government & Public Affairs, News Room, Permanent Specialty Crops, Tax & Accounting

Reading Time: 14 minutes

The 2024 federal elections will have significant impacts on policies that affect U.S. food and agriculture. With election day in the rear-view mirror, it is important to delve into how the results will likely impact our industry. Potential Upsides for the Agriculture Industry: In some cases, we expect policies that …

How to Manage Forecasts and Cashflow in Today’s Market

By Pinion Editorial | October 24, 2024

Biofuels, Food And Beverage, Manufacturing

Reading Time: 3 minutes

Cash flow management and forecasting are, and will always be, integral elements to business success.  But the way manufacturers approach this is changing. Consumer buying decisions are changing, interest rates are changing, and the speed of this evolution is changing faster than ever. Especially in an election year, when trade …

Cyber Reality Bites into U.S. Food Supply Chain: How to Protect Your Operation

By Pinion Editorial | September 27, 2024

Agriculture, Animal Ag, Commodity Crops, Food And Beverage, News Room, Permanent Specialty Crops

Reading Time: 3 minutes

If you’ve previously brushed off the notion of cyber threats, it’s time to reconsider. The food and agriculture industry has just become the seventh most targeted industry in the U.S. for cybercrimes. No size or scope of operation is immune. “Wherever in the country you may live—from California to Nebraska …

Update on the Federal Minimum Increase for Exempt Workers

By Pinion Editorial | July 24, 2024

Equipment Dealerships, Financial Institutions, Food And Beverage, HR Solutions, Manufacturing

Reading Time: 2 minutes

Beginning July 1, 2024, the Department of Labor (DOL) enforced a new rule requiring employers to meet a higher salary threshold to classify employees as exempt. Legal Challenges Against the Rule A Win for Texas: A recent court order has exempted Texas from complying with the new federal minimum salary threshold …

Pinion Insights: Posts from category

Food And Beverage

New Retroactive Wildfire Tax Relief: Action May Be Needed

Best Practices for Business Owners in 2025 and Beyond

Is Your Business Ready for Leadership Transition?

4 Ways Food & Beverage Manufacturers Should Prepare for 2025

Summary of Election Impacts for Ag Producers and Processors

How to Manage Forecasts and Cashflow in Today’s Market

Cyber Reality Bites into U.S. Food Supply Chain: How to Protect Your Operation

Update on the Federal Minimum Increase for Exempt Workers

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