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Summary: According to a recent survey by AlixPartners, the majority of consumers plan to maintain or increase their spending on groceries in 2026 compared to 2025. Grocery is the only category expected to see a rise in consumer spending next…

Households with users of GLP-1 medications for weight loss to represent 35% of U.S. food and beverage sales by 2030 A recent report by Circana predicts that households with users of GLP-1 medications for weight loss will make up more…

Key Points: According to a report from the National Association of Convenience Stores, National Grocers Association, and FMI – The Food Industry Association, retailers are facing upfront costs of around $1.6 billion to implement new SNAP purchasing restrictions. Convenience stores…

PepsiCo has successfully reduced its virgin plastic use by 5% in 2024, surpassing its annual target of 2%, as stated in the 2024 ESG report released on Thursday. This marks the consumer packaged goods company’s first detailed report on its…

Key Takeaways: Despite ongoing consumer concerns about inflation, the meat departments of grocery stores showed resilience in 2024, as reported by FMI — The Food Industry Association in their recently released State of Fresh report. In 2024, meat sales saw…

Healthy Drink Choices: A Key Component of a Balanced Lifestyle When it comes to maintaining a healthy lifestyle, diet and exercise are essential factors. However, the beverages we choose to consume also play a significant role in supporting our overall…

Private Label Sales Surge Ahead of National Brands Dive Brief: Private label sales have outpaced national brands, with a 4.4% increase in all outlets during the six months ending June 15. In comparison, national brands only saw a 1.1% growth,…

Summary: The company Boxed Water is Better, known for selling water in cartons, has agreed to modify certain environmental claims on its packaging following a decision by the independent nonprofit BBB National Programs’ National Advertising Division. The case was initiated…

A recent report from the Trump administration has highlighted chemicals in ultraprocessed ingredients and the environment as major contributors to the rise in chronic diseases. This could potentially lead to changes in how certain foods are regulated. The report, released…

Coca-Cola’s Plastic Use to Surpass 9.1 Billion Pounds by 2030 A recent report by nonprofit Oceana has revealed that Coca-Cola’s annual plastic use is projected to exceed 9.1 billion pounds by 2030. This represents a significant 40% increase from 2018…