FoodInsight: Global Trendspotting Consumers seek out new flavors to enjoy in the comfort of their homes. COVID-19 Pandemic Drives Fundamental Changes in the Business of Alcoholic BeveragesAs temperatures warm and pandemic impacts shift, consumers will be reaching for categories like beer, RTDs, tequila and more. How to Grow the Candy Category in 2021 The National Confectioners Association provided data and insights at its virtual State of the Industry Conference. CBD Category Faces Challenges, But Still Holds Promise for C-stores MSA executive Don Burke predicts 2022 will be the year of growth for the category. Inside the Consumer Mind: A Slow Climb Consumers are returning to c-stores little by little, but they come with new demands. New Research Shows Resiliency of the Confectionery Category Sixty-one percent of shoppers changed up their buying patterns during the pandemic. One in 10 U.S. Gas Stations Have Pump Prices at $3 a Gallon or More Spiking crude oil prices could mean drivers won't see relief all spring. Pandemic Shapes Key Food Trends for 2021 Menu and operational innovation will drive the foodservice industry in the months to come. March May Bring Most Expensive Pump Prices of 2021 Nine states, plus Washington, D.C., are above or near the $3-per-gallon mark. Hard Alternatives Emerges as Fast-Growing Alcoholic Beverage Segment Hard kombucha, hard lemonade and hard iced tea remain an overall small segment, but saw significant sales growth in 2020. First Previous 34 35 36 37 38 Next Last