consumer research

Survey shows loyalty wanes as consumers remain frustrated with rising prices

October 03, 2024 CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A recent survey conducted by R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company (RRD) found that consumers across key...

6 months ago 5 minute read

NWPB releases research, strategies for merchandising watermelon

Winter Springs, FL – March 21, 2024 – The National Watermelon and Promotion Board (NWPB) BB #:153670 announced the release...

1 year ago 4 minute read

SEPC releases What’s New? consumer research at Southern Innovations

Revealing the consumer take on innovations in relation to fresh produce consumption and purchases Charlotte, NC, September 15, 2023 —...

2 years ago 8 minute read

Americans skipping meals for financial reasons is bad for fresh produce

A new report by the market research firm Dunnhumby has received some attention recently. Particularly its figures indicating the percentage...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Rabobank BBQ Index reports food inflation hottest since 1978

The 2023 Rabobank BBQ Index reveals that a 10-person barbecue will cost nearly $100 this year as inflation has run hot—up 31%...

2 years ago 10 minute read

When 100 percent is more than 100 percent

By Richard Smoley I’m no genius at figures, but . . . Something seems to be wrong with a recent...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Survey shows grocery costs eat up majority of consumers’ monthly budget

Enough talk about millennials and their avocado-toast-buying ways — new data suggests every generation is at risk of spending too...

2 years ago 2 minute read

FMI survey shows U.S. food industry is investing heavily in customer experience amid economic volatility

ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Despite a challenging year marked by a persisting pandemic, historic inflation, supply chain bottlenecks, and labor shortages, the...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Consumers eat at home, bargain shop, and dine out less to offset higher costs

The at- and away-from-home food market is forecast to grow 8% in 2022 CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– While inflation is more moderate...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Boosting Brain Health Month with blueberries

During its second 2022 “power period,” USHBC is promoting blueberries’ health benefits with new industry resources and partnerships FOLSOM, Calif....

3 years ago 5 minute read

Bluedot restaurant survey shows rising mobile app usage

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Bluedot, a customer arrival platform that empowers brands to provide real-time interactions and...

3 years ago 9 minute read

Execulytics Consulting identifies Canadian shopper preferences post-covid

TORONTO – Execulytics Consulting, a leading consulting firm for the fresh produce industry, has completed an in-depth report that highlights...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Consumer survey shows improving views on diet and health

Washington, D.C., May 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — More than one year into the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans are beginning to...

4 years ago 11 minute read

Grape purchases on the rise according to shopper research data

Fresno, CA – Findings from a recent consumer research study(1) that gathered insights on purchase, consumption, and shopping behaviors among...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Shopper Insights: Get to consumers by getting who’s close to them

Consumers say social media influencers can get them to buy new types of fruits and vegetables. But they can’t compare...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Good Foods honored for research and development

PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. (Aug. 10, 2020) – Good Foods, BB #:326876 a category leader of plant based dips and good-for-you...

5 years ago 3 minute read

VIDEO: Research explores consumer grocery shift amid COVID-19 crisis

PRESS RELEASE: Idaho Falls, ID (4.6.20) – The coronavirus and government quarantines have triggered significant shifts in consumer shopping behavior,...

5 years ago 4 minute read

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