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Articles Tagged with ''consumer trends''

Sodium consumption high among US children

Jeremy Gerrard
September 10, 2014

A new report from CDC confirms not only do 90 percent of US children eat more than their recommended amounts of sodium, but 40 percent of sodium comes from just 10 common foods.


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Report: Food packaging technology and equipment markets to rise

Jeremy Gerrard
September 10, 2014

The addition of new food safety regulations is driving growth in both the food packaging technology and food packaging equipment markets during the next five years, according to a new study from MarketsandMarkets.


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US becomes largest market for wine

Jeremy Gerrard
September 9, 2014

As Americans’ taste for wine continues to rise, so has the US market for the libation which soared ahead of France as the world’s largest wine market last year, according to the Beverage Information & Insights Group.


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Most valuable soft drink brands

Jeremy Gerrard
September 8, 2014

The global soft drink market increased by less than 2 percent in 2013 to $937 billion, but Chinese brands and Red Bull are on the rise, according to the latest data and analysis from market researcher Canadean.


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TECH FLASH

Improving social media’s role in food safety

North Carolina State University researchers have developed guidelines for using social media to communicate effectively in the interest of public health
Jeremy Gerrard
August 25, 2014

To be successful, health information providers must meet the needs of online audiences.


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TECH FLASH

Malaysian imports spice up US market

Food and beverage products imported to the US from Malaysia are on the rise, with a record value of $150 million in the first quarter of 2014
Jeremy Gerrard
August 25, 2014

To meet the demand for food imports, Malaysia Kitchen USA says it plans to bump up imports by introducing an additional 300 products to the US market by 2015.


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College students’ eating habits analyzed

Jeremy Gerrard
August 20, 2014

Not known to always be the healthiest of diets, mobile food-ordering service GrubHub Inc. and online food publication Spoon University have teamed up to unwrap the eating habits of college students.


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Study highlights 5-year growth of cocoa, chocolate

Jeremy Gerrard
August 19, 2014

In five years the global cocoa market is projected to be worth $2.1 billion while the market for chocolate will reach $131.7 billion in 2019 according to a new report from researchers MarketsandMarkets.


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Study reports consumers often treat themselves to food gifts

Jeremy Gerrard
August 18, 2014

While food gifting is typically reserved for holidays and special celebrations, consumers who purchase food gifts are finding more occasions to purchase the products and are rewarding themselves nearly as much as they do others.


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TECH FLASH

Protein tops consumer trends

62 percent of consumers agree they are making a point to get enough protein, according to a new report
Jeremy Gerrard
August 12, 2014

A new study says highlights within the protein trend include nuts, yogurt and exotic meats.


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