Meat department achieves 3.6% year-on-year gain in pounds sold for Q1 2024 March 2024 processed meat sales were less than half that of fresh meat. Anne-Marie Roerink April 19, 2024 No Comments The average price per pound in the meat department across all cuts and kinds, both fixed and random weight, stood at $4.53 in March, up 0.5% year-on-year. Read More
Meat sales maintain strong start for 2024 The average price per pound in the meat department across all cuts and kinds stood at $4.60 in February 2024, up 1% year-on-year. Anne-Marie Roerink March 17, 2024 No Comments February 2024 restaurant engagement was down from January2024.Read More
Circana enhances global commercial organization Commercial organization encompasses Circana’s global client verticals and solution groups. Industry News February 5, 2024 No Comments These changes coincide with the plans of Tim Bush, Circana’s current president, general merchandise, to retire by the end of 2024.Read More
Butterball releases its 2023 Thanksgiving Outlook Report Eighty-two percent of consumers surveyed plan to serve turkey this year. Industry News August 29, 2023 No Comments Consumers are planning ways to control the costs of their celebrations.Read More
Holiday powers strong meat sales for July July was another month of single-digit food and beverage inflation for U.S. retail. Anne-Marie Roerink August 18, 2023 No Comments Consumers are shopping more often and across more stores. Read More
Consumers on board with charcuterie Independence Day saw strong demand for spreads, trays and charcuterie meats, sales data show. Anne-Marie Roerink August 1, 2023 No Comments The deli-prepared items have outperformed the cheese, entertaining and meat categories significantly.Read More
Market pressure drives demand for grinds and chicken Cookouts, get-togethers, day trips and special meals underscore the opportunity for grocery retailers to deliver on memorable experiences at home. Anne-Marie Roerink July 20, 2023 No Comments Survey suggests that 37% of consumers say they are worse off versus 17% who report doing financially better. Read More
Circana reports SNAP households significantly reduced food and discretionary retail spending Final elimination of extra SNAP benefits nationwide in March reduced food and beverage aid by $23 billion annually. Industry News July 12, 2023 No Comments Savings from discretionary spending is now subsidizing SNAP households' at-home and away-from-home food and beverage spending. Read More
Circana launches AlwaysOn Analytics The offering aims to empower CPG businesses with real-time insights for decision making. Industry News June 28, 2023 No Comments Solution helps clients analyze real-time data through algorithms for immediate, actionable insights. Read More
Independent Thoughts The National Provisioner Podcast Episode 155: Circana's Chris Dubois shares insights on the outlook for seafood Salmon is the 'ground beef of seafood.' June 7, 2023 No Comments The category continues to feel pressure from inflation.Read More