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 […]
More than a third of Brits (36 per cent) now choose beer over wine as their preferred beverage when dining, according to new research from speciality beer Leffe, indicating it may just be giving wine a run for its money at the table. The UK’s favourite beverage, great beers are best associated with the pub, however […]
The real food movement isn’t going anywhere as 57 percent of people have reported searching for foods made with simple, real ingredients. Honey—a natural sweetener often used for tea, baking and on toast—is pure and simply harvested from honeycombs with no added ingredients or preservatives. With more than 300 varietals of honey in the United […]
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, […]