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
Majority of shoppers find buying frozen food helps financial strain The National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Association releases the results from its latest Atomik survey. Industry News March 7, 2024 No Comments Parents find frozen food to be an especially valuable tool for navigating both meal planning and rising grocery costs. Read More
McLane launches new program for retail diversification Emerging Brands expands access to local, new-to-market, small-batch and values-driven products, including those not in distribution. Industry News March 7, 2024 No Comments The online marketplace capitalizes on recent consumer trends to bring up-and-coming brands to convenience stores nationwide.Read More
Annual Meat Conference 2024 AMC 2024 promises knowledge and networking in Nashville Highlights include the highly anticipated Power of Meat consumer research. Fred Wilkinson March 5, 2024 No Comments Consumer trends and new products will take center stage.Read More
The Burger Report 2024 Consumers and marketers remain bullish on burgers Burgers reign as the rock stars of the food world. Fred Wilkinson February 28, 2024 No Comments Marketers embrace diverse approaches to level up the classic patty.Read More
The Seafood Report 2024 Seafood consumption trending up The average price per pound for fresh seafood remains higher than for other proteins. Fred Wilkinson February 23, 2024 No Comments The seafood category began 2024 with prices down for frozen and fresh shellfish, according to Circana retail market research.Read More
Meat case sets strong pace out of the gate for '24 January brought year-on-year deflation for the vast majority of fresh and processed categories. Anne-Marie Roerink February 16, 2024 No Comments Despite price increases slowing down, 93% of consumers in the January Circana shopper survey remained concerned over grocery prices. Read More
Cargill's 'Protein Profile' finds consumers want easier meal options Report shows consumers are defining protein 'value' on their own terms, and it’s no longer a one-size-fits-all approach. Industry News February 5, 2024 No Comments Consumers want more diverse and globally inspired foods on their menus.Read More
Americans to eat 1.45 billion wings during the Super Bowl NCC releases its 2024 Wing Report. Industry News January 31, 2024 No Comments This year’s projection is flat compared to 2023.Read More
The Poultry Report 2024 Affordability and convenience drive growth for poultry As 2024 get underway, poultry producers need to know what consumers want out of their products. Sammy Bredar January 29, 2024 No Comments As we start off the new year, poultry producers need to know what consumers want out of their products. Circana and 210 Analytics share their category insights to help prepare producers for the year.Read More