<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Prophitable]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prophitable helps food & beverage brands track true costs, manage production, and price for profit. Know your numbers. Grow with confidence.]]></description><link>https://www.prophitable.io/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:33:54 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.prophitable.io/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Spreadsheet Delusion]]></title><description><![CDATA[You built your food business on spreadsheets. They got you here. But the cracks are showing — outdated formulas, version confusion, and costs you stopped checking months ago. Here are 4 reasons your spreadsheet is costing you money.]]></description><link>https://www.prophitable.io/post/the-spreadsheet-delusion</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c70a07a937958fa7ddb721</guid><category><![CDATA[Insights]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:18:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/00f3b7_77fdc538787b47fa9cf1e717e82452d3~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Percy Swint</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Calculate Your True COGS as a Food Brand]]></title><description><![CDATA[Your COGS number is probably a memory, not a measurement. Here's how to calculate the real cost of goods sold for your food brand, layer by layer: ingredients, materials, labor, packaging, and overhead.]]></description><link>https://www.prophitable.io/post/how-to-calculate-your-true-cogs-as-a-food-brand</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69bb1607523b9dc28e421c3c</guid><category><![CDATA[Cost Tracking]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 22:07:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/00f3b7_28dd4390a8164817a7f74c4ae2aed3ab~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Percy Swint</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Number You're Avoiding (And Why That's Normal)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most food brand founders know they should track their costs. They also know they haven't updated that spreadsheet since last quarter. Here's why that's normal, and what to do about it.]]></description><link>https://www.prophitable.io/post/food-brand-profitability-the-number-youre-avoiding</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69aa0d7a9ce02ea2106b0ec9</guid><category><![CDATA[Cost Tracking]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 18:48:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/00f3b7_fa708fc713fb4d4a965c01ea363d0d27~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Percy Swint</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>