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In a tough January marketplace, fresh produce holds its own
The January Marketplace “January brought a host of New Year’s resolutions,” shared Jonna Parker, Team Lead, Fresh with IRI. “The...
Consumers overestimate grocery profits, food inflation, dunnhumby study shows
February 15, 2023 CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Americans believe that grocery retailers are earning a 35.2% net profit margin, 14 times higher than...
Inflation moderates in January
Tuesday, February 14, 2023 — The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose 0.5 percent in January on...
Monthly inflation report shows food-at-home prices up 0.3% in January
CHICAGO, Feb. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Numerator projects that the Consumer Price Index for food at home increased 0.3%...
Looking Ahead to 2023: Fighting against inflation
Inflation is causing suppliers to look for ways to reduce costs in any way possible, from altering product lineups to...
Dietitian survey projects affordability over immunity as top food purchase driver in 2023
NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — In 2022, we saw food, health and wellness trends come in and out...
Inflation slows in December
From the Bureau of Labor Statistics: Thursday, January 12, 2023 — The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U)...
Inside the food inflation data
The Consumer Price Index, released on Jan. 12, suggests month-over-month inflation is down slightly, at -0.1 percent, with food up...
Study shows younger shoppers more concerned with food inflation
New report finds most consumers (61%) are concerned about their financial situation and 69% are cutting back on non-essential expenses...
Merciless markets hit Canadians
Of course, there are many complaints about rising food prices in the United States. But somehow the complaints from north...
Restaurant survey shows sales increase in 2022 but labor, inflation challenges
IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Restaurant365, the leading all-in-one restaurant enterprise management software today released key findings from...
Kroger ‘home for the holidays’ meal ideas for $10
CINCINNATI, Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073, America’s grocer, today shared how it is helping shoppers...
Numerator inflation report shows 0.1% monthly rise in November for food-at-home
CHICAGO, Dec. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Numerator, a data and technology company serving the market research space, has released...
TouchBistro ‘State of Restaurants’ report shows sales volumes up, rising costs cutting into profits
December 13, 2022 NEW YORK & TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The 2023 “State of Restaurants” Report released today by TouchBistro reveals that restaurant...
Vegetable prices up 43 percent in November
The biggest news in the industry this fall is the staggering price hike in vegetables that was recorded in November....
NRA survey shows restaurants remain popular this holiday season
WASHINGTON, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — With just a few weeks left in the year and the season of celebration...
IRI shows November food inflation slowing, but still up 13% over last year
CHICAGO — (BUSINESS WIRE) — IRI, which recently merged with The NPD Group to create a leading global technology, analytics...
Kroger CEO says food inflation is coming down
Rodney McMullen, chairman and CEO of The Kroger Co. BB #:100073, said he’s seeing food inflation slowing down, and that...
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