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"Sales of packaged soup are, for the most part, stagnating, if not declining. Fresher soup varieties are able to leverage healthy, comforting attributes to appeal to consumers seeking more nutritious meal options. However, among younger consumers, there is a keen interest in ...
"Ice cream and frozen novelties are still freezer staples. However, sales in this mature market are mostly static. While traditional ice cream leads market share, shifts are in the works: the frozen yogurt/non-dairy segment has posted solid gains, aligning with broader consumer ...
"While consumers continue to migrate slowly to shopping online for groceries, most grocery shopping still happens in stores, making continued investment in the in-store shopping experience essential. In addition, traditional supermarkets face increasingly intense competition on ...
"After a slight sales decline, the prepared meal category has enjoyed several consecutive years of positive growth, a trend expected to continue. Single-serve and side dishes have fared particularly well, with notable successes in vegetable-based side dishes catering to the ...
"Mintel forecasts the LSR (limited service restaurant) segment to grow 4.4% compounded annually through 2023. This growth rate is driven somewhat by fast casual restaurants, whose growth outpaces their QSR (quick service restaurant) counterparts. However, QSRs still represent ...
"The plant-based proteins market is growing with no signs of slowing. The challenge moving forward will be for brands to find ways to please consumers with vastly different dietary and taste preferences. The majority of consumers report no specific dietary restrictions and are ...
"The pasta category remains sizable, but annual sales has been largely stagnant in recent years and is expected to decline. Concerns about carbs and weight loss appear to be strongly impacting consumer behavior. At the same time, health-oriented advances such as vegetables and ...
"Smoothies are a healthy menu item staple, and their popularity is continuing to grow. With more smoothie choices than ever for consumers to choose from, operators must target specific occasions and offer ingredients with strong functional claims to stand out from competitors, ...
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