According to the data published earlier this month, 80% of consumers reported shopping for groceries differently.
Read ArticleAccording to the data published earlier this month, 80% of consumers reported shopping for groceries differently.
Read ArticleAccording to data released by NielsenIQ, this figure underscores the impact supply chain challenges have had on food retailers.
Read ArticleBecause supply chains are made of people.
Read ArticleProducers are over-ordering supplies for 2022, and farmers are considering new cash crops. Others are getting out of the business.
Read ArticleA look at commodity prices, structural issues with logistics and the current set of practices that led us to this situation.
Read ArticleThe pandemic brought rampant growth for local food distribution platforms.
Read ArticleThe pandemic has changed how companies provide a taste of their products to shoppers.
Read ArticleAccording to Cargill’s new ChocoLogic study, 75% of consumers see chocolate as a reward, 72% say it is a mood booster and 59% believe it increases their energy.
Read ArticleAccording to new research from the International Food Information Council, the number of Americans dieting last year held steady but calorie-counting grew while keto fell out of favor.
Read ArticleFrom the biggest organic farmer cooperative in the United States to an independent organic farmer in southeast Minnesota, the pandemic brought big business.
Read ArticleWith surging virus cases, cold weather and holidays driving food demand, CPG companies have added new lines and increased warehouse space after recent panic buying.
Read ArticleThe nationwide shelter-in-place orders have led to a surge in purchases of certified organic foods, with much of the growth coming from industrial-scale farms.
Read ArticleFearing a second wave of coronavirus, grocery stores are focusing on the long-term, aiming to stockpile supplies for months instead of weeks.
Read ArticleOne person’s take on the impact of months and months of cooking fresh meals at home.
Read ArticleFor organic brands, SKU rationalization has to be the most worrisome trend.
Read ArticleThe shock to U.S. food chains from the coronavirus has been a boon to small- and mid-sized farms and distributors. Could it be the start of a new way to get food?
Read ArticleAccording to a new report from IRI and the NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business, products with a sustainability claim have continued to drive growth during the pandemic.
Read ArticleDuring the pandemic, organic meat and frozen foods have seen some of the largest increases versus last year.
Read ArticleSome of America’s fanciest restaurants have become America’s fanciest groceries.
Read ArticleRoughly 17 million more people will become food insecure in 2020, bringing the total to 54 million, including 18 million children.
Read ArticleFrom apple packing houses in Washington state to farmworkers in Florida and a California county known as “the world’s salad bowl,” outbreaks of the novel coronavirus are emerging at U.S. fruit and vegetable farms and packing plants.
Read ArticleAnother reminder about who is in control of our governments.
Read ArticleMichael Pollan examines our broken food system and how we got here. An excellent read.
Read ArticleIn a recent Organic Trade Association poll, over 90% of respondents indicated that, in their current food shopping, organic is more important than ever.
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