Meal kits deliver on convenience, health
A recent Harris Poll of 2,015 U.S. adults aged 18+ shows that one in four adults purchased a meal kit in 2016 and 70% of meal kit purchasers are still … Continue Reading →
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Meal delivery service Blue Apron buys sustainable meat provider
Blue Apron has announced the acquisition of BN Ranch, a provider of sustainable, responsibly raised beef, lamb, and poultry in the United States. IFT Daily News
Fish meal supply depleting alternatives needed
Thanks to explosive growth in farmed fishing—aquaculture—demand for fish meal and fish oil for feed is expected to outpace supply as early as 2016, with that difference growing to 16 … Continue Reading →
Adding peanuts to a meal may benefit vascular health
A study presented at the American Society for Nutrition’s Scientific Sessions & Annual Meeting during Experimental Biology 2015 shows that including peanuts as a part of a high fat meal … Continue Reading →
Flexibility is key to grocers’ success in retail meal solutions
By Marc Sandofsky From display cases to takeaway packaging, strategic flexibility is key for shoppers. read more Supermarket News
Are meal solution stores on their way?
An Amsterdam retailer each day offers 14 recipes, complete with all of the portion-controlled ingredients that one would need to prepare that recipe. Would this idea-generator work in the U.S.? … Continue Reading →
Meijer is ‘Ready’ for Millennials with new meal solutions program
Launched in August in all 213 Meijer stores, Ready! For You provides ideas for breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks. The meals cost $ 12-$ 15 for a family of four, … Continue Reading →
Schnucks encourages feedback on healthier meal deal
In response to customer requests for a healthier meal deal with a beverage option over than soda, this week Schnuck Markets included ground turkey, bagged salad and iced tea as … Continue Reading →
Line between meal, snacks blurs
U.S. consumers are eating traditional snack foods, particularly snacks with a perceived health benefit, in between and at meals, and this behavior will drive the growth of snack foods eaten … Continue Reading →
More Latinas seek convenience in meal prep: Speaker
Hispanic women today no longer make everything from scratch, so they are looking for more convenience, a Hispanic consultant told an audience at the Sabor Latino trade show Wednesday. read … Continue Reading →