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🛒 Consumer Alert: "Shrinkflation" Hits Supermarket Shelves! 🛍️ Ever felt like your favorite products are getting smaller or have fewer ingredients? Consumer group Which? reveals the rise of "shrinkflation" and "skimpflation," urging supermarkets to be more transparent. 🔍 Examples of Shrinkflation: Listerine mouthwash (600ml to 500ml) PG Tips tea bags (180 to 140) Kettle Chips (150g to 130g) Yeo Valley Organic Spreadable (500g to 400g) 🍽️ Changes in Recipes: Sainsbury's Clotted Cream Rice Pudding Morrisons Guacamole Tesco Beef Lasagne Waitrose Butter Chicken Curry 🚨 Which? warns that consumers may be paying more for less, calling for clear labeling and prominent unit pricing. 🤔 What are your thoughts on these changes in your favorite products? Share your experiences! Click the link to watch the video https://lnkd.in/eHt5ZjNz #Shrinkflation #Skimpflation #ConsumerAwareness #SupermarketPractices #WhichReport #FoodInflation #ProductChanges #RetailTransparency #GroceryShopping #ConsumerIssuesM If you want to stay up-to-date with us, follow our Page.

71% of consumers #snack at least twice a day, and 92% say they replace at least one meal a week with a snack. We've outlined three #SnackFood industry strategies for 2024 and beyond that #snacking companies can use to capitalize on market opportunity: https://hubs.ly/Q02hpW6S0 #FoodIndustry #ConsumerProducts

STATE OF THE INDUSTRY OVERVIEW, Snacks: We talked to Sally Lyons Wyatt, global EVP and chief advisor for #consumer foods and #foodservice insights at Circana, to get an eagle-eye look at the snack industry, including what is trending now. Read it here: https://brnw.ch/21wLsbE

🛒🟨 Dollar General Adds 100 Private Label Items in Food Accessibility Push 🟨🛒 ⚫️🟡 Dollar General is adding more to its Clover Valley line this year including sauces, condiments, entrees, sides, and snacks. It's part of the brand's "Food First" initiative, which seeks to improve customers' access to healthier options, including more fresh food. 🧠 Our BrainTrust had this to say: ⚡️ Brian Cluster: "By expanding the range to more categories, they answer the need of their consumers and build more brand loyalty to their Clover brand. These products can be an excellent cost saver for households." ⚡️ Gary Sankary: "Having stronger assortments of fresh items will help Dollar General win wallet share as customers can complete more of their shopping list in one spot, moving Dollar General to the first stop on many customers’ shopping runs." ⚡️ Gene Detroyer: "Having stronger assortments of fresh items will help Dollar General win wallet share as customers can complete more of their shopping list in one spot, moving Dollar General to the first stop on many customers’ shopping runs." 👂 What about you? We want to know what you think! Check out the full article (linked in the comments below) and share your thoughts.

*Attention CPG food brands!* The Kitchn Grocery Essentials — our fifth annual guide to the 100 most exciting and necessary groceries for right now — is back! Year after year, our editors spend hours tasting, testing, and debating the foods we buy weekly to narrow it down to our absolute favorites for shopping and eating well at home. And this year, for the first time ever, we’re accepting brand submissions. For 2024, we’re shaking things up a little: Our list will spotlight our favorite store-bought shortcuts. Think: jarred sauces that make the same ol’ weeknight dinner a lot more fun, frozen finds that are (almost) better than homemade, the canned and bottled drinks — with or without alcohol! — we always have on hand, and so much more. If you represent a brand, click here for everything you need to know about how to submit: https://lnkd.in/g6EYTiKh #cpgbrands #cpgindustry #foodanddrink #foodandbeverage #groceryindustry #groceries

Gen Z is gaining purchasing power! As Gen X parents see no longer need to purchase for their Gen Z kids, what is Gen Z choosing to buy? Bethany Gomez & Joseph Tarnowski chat Gen Z ingredient and product trends 👇 #generations #consumerinsights #consumerbehavior #genzmarketing

How Frito-Lay Dominates the Snack Food Market | Insider Interview Join us for an exclusive interview with Frito-Lay as we discuss their strategies for dominating the snack food market. Discover how they carved out a niche in the barbecue and snack food industry and learn valuable insights from their success. Don't miss out on this inside look at building a thriving brand. #SnackFoodIndustry #FritoLayInsider #NicheMarketSuccess #BrandStrategy #FoodIndustryInsights #BarbecueSnacks #BrandDomination #MarketingStrategies #BusinessSuccess #SnackFoodNiche

Imagine you’re about to launch a new snack food in the marketplace, facing a host of considerations beyond nailing the recipe. There’s a key element to the process that can’t be overlooked—how your product is packaged—and there is valuable information you may want to consider as you pursue product launch. In Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery's article, “Following the ‘Four Ps’ could help Snack Launches Succeed”, APC’s packaging experts, Jeff Travis and Bill Moses, share insights to help brand owners succeed. https://lnkd.in/gA_CnNcZ #americanpackagingcorporation #apcproud #apclife #snackfood #flexiblepackaging

71% of consumers #snack at least twice a day, and 92% say they replace at least one meal a week with a snack. Here are three #SnackFood industry strategies for 2024 and beyond that #snacking companies can use to capitalize on market opportunity: https://lnkd.in/eGcKCkqz

#Pretzel Market To Set Phenomenal Growth In Key Regions By 2022–2030  >> https://lnkd.in/geJYs_gQ A #pretzel is a type of baked #snack or bread #product that is typically twisted into a knot-like #shape. It is made from #dough that is traditionally flavoured with a mixture of #water, flour, yeast, and #salt. These have a distinct #crispy outer crust and a chewy #interior. Mr. Pretzels International Focus Brands Pepsico Capital Resources, Inc. Pretzels, Inc Intersnack Group GmbH & Co. KG Old Dutch Foods Utz Brands, Inc. Conagra Foodservice J & J SNACKS INC #technologies #marketgrowth #foodandbeverageindustry #pretzels