Foodservice at Retail

New FMI Report Reveals Consumer Playbook for Foodservice at Retail

November 10, 2022 FMI

FMI – The Food Industry Association released its Power of Foodservice at Retail 2022 report, evealing key insights into consumer demand for foodservice at retail. This report comes at a critical time when a quarter of shoppers (25%) are purchasing more grocery foodservice items than a year ago, surpassing dollar and unit sales volume from last year and 2019. The analysis suggests that food retailers can compete for consumers’ food dollars by maximizing value, nutrition and convenience, while clearly communicating these benefits to consumers. …

Consumers Are Weary. Foodservice Retail Programs Can Help.

November 16, 2020 Rick Stein, Vice President, Fresh Foods, FMI

As Americans brace for a challenging winter and once again spend more time at home, fatigue is setting in – and it isn’t just about the virus. Remember those early days of quarantine, when people …

Shoppers Willing to Be Inconvenienced for High-Quality Foodservice at Retail

August 8, 2019 Rick Stein, Vice President, Fresh Foods, Food Marketing Institute

According to FMI’s 2019 U.S. Grocery Shopper Trends report, 67% of shoppers rate convenience from home as one of the key attributes of their primary grocery store and 50% say a store must be convenient from work or along daily commute. …