Packaged Facts estimates that non-GMO food and beverage sales in the U.S. will be approximately $178 billion in 2013.
September 23, 2013
Furthermore, Packaged Facts projects that by 2017 non-GMO products will make up around 30% of total food and beverage sales, with a value of about $264 billion.
The affluent population in the U.S. has increased in size and financial resources.
September 23, 2013
The study projects that there are now 62.5 million U.S. affluents, up more than 6% over the past two years (affluents are defined as adults aged 18+ living in households with at least $100,000 in annual household income).
Shoppers seem to be keeping their private label shopping habits consistent with last year.
September 20, 2013
Some shopper segments appear to be increasing their acceptance of private label, with more than a third of shoppers still saying that they are buying more private-label brands than last year.
The global food hydrocolloid market is projected to reach $7 billion.
September 20, 2013
The demand for hydrocolloids is increasing in emerging markets such as India and China due to changes in lifestyle and preference for convenience foods.
More and more Americans eat smaller portions of food more frequently throughout the day.
September 19, 2013
Another cultural shift is the high priority placed by many adult consumers on making sure that the foods they -- and their kids -- eat pass nutritional muster.