- by Cara Rasch
- November 30 2022
- food and beverage
- food labels
- food retail
Food Waste: Trends and Opportunities for Reduction
Consumers are responsible for the majority of food waste from the whole supply chain.
- by Cara Rasch
- November 11 2022
- breakfast trends
- eggs
- food allergies
- food trends
Key Drivers and Trends in the Dairy and Egg Alternatives Market
Plant-based dairy and egg products include alternatives to dairy or eggs that attempt to replicate the flavor, function, and/or texture of these products with plant proteins.
- by David Sprinkle
- October 14 2022
- dog owners
- pet parents
Over Half of Dog/Cat Owners Have Senior Pets
Among dog-owning households, the share with senior dogs rose from 41.6% in 2012 to 53.5% as of 2022.
Plant-Based Meat Industry Growth: Key Drivers and Challenges
According to Packaged Facts’ new report Meat, Poultry, & Seafood Alternatives: Plant-Based and Cell-Cultured Types, some consumers are abstaining from animal products by going vegan or vegetarian, but many more are simply reducing consumption of animal products with a flexitarian or semi-vegetarian diet.
- by Shannon Brown
- September 19 2022
- cat food
- dog food
- dog owners
Will Pet Owners Still Be Willing to Spend on Pet Food?
Historically, pet owners have shown themselves willing to spend even in the face of a true recession.
- by Shannon Brown
- August 29 2022
- dog owners
- pet market
Inflation, Supply Chain, and the Pet Products Shopper
Manufacturers have slowly increased their prices, spurred by challenges in acquiring ingredients, packaging materials, and other items that go into making and selling pet products.
- by Cara Rasch
- July 29 2022
- food
Pandemic Leads to Expanding Interest in Plant-Forward Diets
More consumers are turning to plant-forward and plant-centric meals – including plant-based substitutes for animal products such as dairy products and meat – even though they are not cutting out consumption of animal products entirely.
- by Elizabeth Rowe
- July 14 2022
- credit cards
Gen Zers in Payment Industry Spotlight
The payment preferences Gen Zers are developing will inform their choices and providers for decades to come.
- by Cara Rasch
- June 21 2022
- beverage trends
- consumer trends
Extending Office Coffee Service Past the Office
As the workplace changes, coffee service providers need to look to other markets to expand sales.
- by Shannon Brown
- June 1 2022
- pet parents
- pet products
Pets as Family Spurs Durable Pet Products Market
Even before pandemic-related financial insecurity, loss of human contact, and anxiety over personal health increased Americans’ dependence on pets for companionship and comfort.
