Consumers don’t know their bourbon from their rye
A study published in the Journal of Food Science shows that consumers may not be able to distinguish between bourbon and rye whiskeys. IFT Daily News
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Google search data show consumers are seeking functional foods
According to Google’s new “Food Trends Report,” consumers are utilizing Internet searches to learn more about functional foods. IFT Daily News
Consumers are willing to spend more on healthy, artisan foods, beverages
IRI has introduced a new quarterly Consumer Connect survey to gauge consumers’ financial confidence and understand how their financial situation is impacting the way they shop for, purchase, and consume … Continue Reading →
Consumers prefer protein blends in ready-to-drink beverages
DuPont Nutrition & Health has published the findings from its multi-phase, proprietary “Beverage Key Drivers of Liking Study,” which shows that consumers rank taste as their most important criteria when … Continue Reading →
Walmart partners with suppliers, consumers to raise money for Feeding America
Walmart has launched its “Fight Hunger. Spark Change.” campaign, a U.S. initiative encouraging the public to join the fight against hunger. IFT Daily News
Vermont’s GMO labeling law may increase grocery bills for consumers
A study produced by the economic research firm John Dunham and Associates and commissioned by the Corn Refiners Association (CRA) shows that American families may spend approximately $ 1,050 more … Continue Reading →
Survey reveals consumers’ most trusted CPG brands
Market research firm BrandSpark International has announced the 2016 BrandSpark Most Trusted Awards winners for consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands. IFT Daily News
U.S. consumers choosing healthier lifestyles rather than dieting
According to The NPD Group, a global information company, U.S. consumers today prefer living healthier lifestyles as opposed to restricting their habits with dieting. IFT Daily News
GMA debuts SmartLabel to give consumers access to ingredient information
The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) has announced the launch of SmartLabel—a technology that will enable consumers to have access to detailed information about thousands of retail products. IFT Daily News
Studies showing health risks of certain foods don’t faze consumers
The recent release of a World Health Organization study showing a link between processed and red meat consumption and cancer raises the question, will consumers reduce their intake of these … Continue Reading →