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Americans on Health

The number of American consumers who consider healthfulness when purchasing their food and beverages has shown a significant uptick in the past two years.
May 25, 2014
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While taste and price consistently have been the top two factors that impact consumers’ food and beverage purchases (90% and 73% respectively), healthfulness in 2014 almost entirely closed the gap with price.
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Washington's Culinary Future

A poll of Baltimore and Washington, D.C., area chefs, culinary experts and food critics discovered key food trend predictions for 2014.
February 28, 2014
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Among the top predictions, local consumers will seek out more local food, as well as organic and healthier options.
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Forecast: Tight Consumer Spending

IRI MarketPulse Survey Finds Conservative Consumer Behaviors Will Remain Prevalent throughout 2014.
January 24, 2014
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After a year of sluggish economic growth in 2013, it is no surprise that consumers are beginning the new year with a conservative outlook.
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Shopping While Hungry

Researchers at Cornell University have examined shopping while hungry.
May 7, 2013
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Not only does filling up a food cart while on an empty stomach lead to out of control snacking in the short term, it may condemn the shopper to an entire week's worth of unhealthy eating.
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Buying on Impulse

April 17, 2012
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Despite a shopping list being a tool to stay on budget and eliminate unnecessary purchases, research shows that nine out of 10 shoppers still buy items not on their list.
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Feeling Pinched

November 21, 2011
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Shoppers are feeling the pinch of higher food prices at the supermarket, and most consumers are convinced they will be shelling out even more cash for groceries next year.
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