The majority of U.S. grocery shoppers could be buying online within five years, according to a joint report from Food Marketing Institute and Nielsen. That timeline represents a faster pace of adoption than previously believed, as both organizations originally estimated it could take up to 10 years for consumers to warm up to buying groceries…
The state of the wine industry is good but expect major changes in the future, says Danny Brager, senior vice president with Nielsen, reports the Sacramento Business Journal. Nielsen data indicates that some 31 percent of wine purchases in retail stores are unplanned, and consumers spend only 1 percent of their online shopping bill on wine.…
After a year of testing with its own employees, Amazon opens its store that lets you browse, grab and walk out — skipping the checkout line, but not the bill — to the public Monday. The convenience store and its proprietary technology, made up of hundreds of cameras and sensors and requiring a new Amazon app, dangled…
Η χειμερινή έκθεση “Fancy Food” της Specialty Food Association μόλις ολοκληρώθηκε, αλλά η αίσθηση που άφησε στους επισκέπτες είναι ότι όλα τώρα αρχίζουν ή μάλλον ότι έχουν ήδη αρχίσει. Παρά τον τοπικό χαρακτήρα της χειμερινής έκθεσης-σε αντίθεση με τον διεθνή χαρακτήρα της καλοκαιρινής στη Νέα Υόρκη- διοργανώνεται σε μία από της ηγέτιδες πόλεις στον χώρο…
Pelican State Louisiana is the place to create beautiful memories that will last a lifetime. This fun-loving state has a style all of its own, formed by the collision of cultures for over 300 years. As you travel through the state historical influences will come alive through the music, architecture, culture and culinary delights highlighting the influences…
The retail market for organic products continues to defy gravity. All indications point to double-digit growth driven by consumer trends around health and wellness, clean label, natural, non-GMO, local and fresh eating. In the United States and Europe, the demand for organic already outpaces the land available to grow organic crops. Even looking more broadly,…
Organic Trade Association survey signals big new wave of organic consumers on the horizon Twenty-five percent of the Millennials in America are parents. In the next 10 to 15 years, 80 percent of Millennials will be moms and dads. What this means for the organic market could be transformative. A new and expanded survey on…
Sales of hot and cold beverages account for more than $181 billion in annual sales at foodservice outlets and totaled over 113 billion servings in 2016, according to Technomic Inc.’s 2017 Away-From-Home Beverage Study. This means that beverages account for $1 out of every $5 consumers spend away from home. According to a Technomic analyst,…
