Traceability & Sustainability Among 2023 Foodservice PredictionsSuppliers should also embrace digitization, prepare for in-person audits, and be ready to manage a food safety crisis. Consumer Travel Lifts C-store Foodservice Trips The channel is a target destination for those who want food and beverage items on the way to somewhere else. Getting to Know the Non-Chocolate Consumer The category is expected to reach $20 billion in U.S. sales by 2027. 100M-Plus Holiday Travelers Will Hit the Road as Gas Prices Dip According to AAA, there are roughly 20 states with averages below $3 per gallon. Flavor & Packaging Among Trends to Watch in Beverages Flavorman predicts a transition toward functionality, simplicity and natural alternatives. Seasonal Demand Changes & Lower Oil Costs Push Down Gas Prices Prices fell 14 cents last week, landing at a national average of $3.26 for a gallon of gas. Consumers Rank Important Components of the 'Perfect' Snack The latest Frito-Lay U.S. Trend Index finds factors include crunch, sweet, salty and filling. NRF: Economy Cools But Consumer Spending Remains Positive Federal officials take action to stave off the impending rail strike, which had the potential to "plunge" the U.S. into a recession. U.S. Nicotine Trends Offer Some Bright Spots New research presented in a recent NATO webinar finds the backbar is not all gloom and doom. Non-Fuel Trips Drive Sales as C-store Traffic Declines Snacking and caffeine-boost missions are seeing positive momentum in the channel. First Previous 17 18 19 20 21 Next Last
