The Non-Alcoholic Beverage category is showing Mighty Growth!
Over the past 5 years, pandemic health concerns have influenced a number of food and beverage categories, including touching down in the Alcoholic Beverage space. While the Sober Curious trend was already bubbling to the surface in 2019, it has since bloomed from novelty to having a firm foothold on shelves. Today, upwards of 4-foot […]
Salty Snacks Remain the Top Choice for Canadians
Snacking is often portrayed as a misleading eating occasion, being associated with excessive, indulgent consumption.
The “New” Budget Consumer
While individual financial well-being will dictate consumer behavior, general trips to the grocery store have become more strategic with the focus on making the most of their budgets.
Annual Trend List 2024
Despite inflationary pressures, product innovation continues to be a key driver of consumer traffic and sales volume.
The health and wellness consumer
Health is top of mind for many Canadians, with 45% adopting a forward-looking outlook on their personal health and stating that they are always looking for ways to improve their health.
The changing organic consumer
Organic has moved from a niche market to mainstream and the organic consumer has also evolved, mainly due to a post-pandemic renewed focus on personal health, climate change and sustainability.