Survey by Anchor Cheddar shows the British are shunning the simple cheese sarnie. A Great British classic, the traditional cheese sandwich, is in decline according to a survey of 2,000 adults by British cheese brand, Anchor Cheddar. The survey conducted by Yougov looked into the nation’s eating habits and discovered that although the Brits place […]
The slow economic recovery in the United States may be prompting consumer’s heightened interest in extreme flavour pallets — specifically a trend toward foods and beverages classified as sour and tart, says one culinary trend forecaster. Suzy Badaracco of Culinary Tides in Portland says, she’s repeatedly watched more adventurous flavours in the food and beverage […]
A recent survey conducted by Ladbrokes Bingo found that the humble roast potato is the highlight of the Christmas dinner – with a huge 56% majority choosing it as their favourite item of the festive feast. Turkey came a close second, and pigs in blankets came third. The average Brit eats between two and three […]
The former Stig is set to become the ultimate designated driver this Christmas, having teamed up with Budweiser to encourage people to celebrate responsibly over the festive season. Ben Collins, who famously played the role of The Stig for several years, and is renowned as one of the world’s most accomplished drivers, will become a […]
As autumn draws in, many will be turning to comfort food to overcome the cold outside, but it seems fewer Brits have a hunger for cheese on toast. Indeed, new research from Mintel reveals that over the past two years there has been a 7 percentage point drop in the share of cheese buyers enjoying […]
As the United States Food and Drug Administration considers a new food label detailing the amount of added sugars in foods, new research shows this non-nutritive calorie source has crept into the American diet over the past three decades. The study details an increase in added sugars consumed by American adults by more than 30% […]
A new study revealed how the UK’s 100 biggest FMCG brands rank on social media – identifying that competitor brands are outshining top selling brands, by shifting the focus from sponsored pages and like ads, to promoting and boosting individual pieces of content. The research found that only one brand (Pepsi MAX) is a top […]
As World Vegetarian Day is recognised (October 1st) around the globe, it seems that more products than ever are showcasing vegetarian credentials. Indeed, new research from Mintel has found that 12% of global food and drink products launched in 2013 carried a vegetarian claim, up from 6% in 2009. Further to this, 2% of global […]
Baileys Coffee Creamers, the line of premium non-alcoholic flavored coffee creamers, announced the results of a new national consumer survey showing Americans continue to crave pumpkin spice. Of the nearly 4 in 5 U.S. adults who have tried pumpkin spice, over three-quarters (77%) of them like it, especially young female adults (84%). The survey results support […]
Underage drinking among America’s youth is at record lows, according to the latest National Survey on Drug Use and Health. More than 1.5 million (1,525,000) fewer American youth between the ages of 12 and 17 years old — more than the entire population of New Hampshire — reported they consumed alcohol in the past month, […]