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Available 24 hours a day, Mintel’s global public relations team is pleased to provide accredited journalists with access to our research, arrange interviews with our expert analysts and share the latest insights across categories and countries.

The carbonated soft drink (CSD) sector in Australia is facing continued pressure amid consumer concerns about sugar. New research from global market intelligence agency Mintel reveals that total volume sales of Australia’s CSD category are expected to see a 2.3% decline in 2017. In fact, CSD sales…
Mintel, the world’s leading market intelligence agency, has today (December 6, 2017) announced four key trends set to impact the US foodservice market over the coming year. Mintel predicts that 2018…
Today’s grocery stores are different from those of the past and it seems home meal replacement (HMR) is at the heart of this evolution. New research from Mintel reveals that 85 percent of Canadians have purchased prepared/made-to-order foods from a retailer that…
It’s a question that has the potential to be as divisive as Leave vs Remain, Tory vs Labour, or Strictly vs X-Factor. If Brits had to choose between cheese and chocolate, which would they pick? When Mintel asked the nation, cheese edged ahead – but it’s a close-run thing.
Many UK consumers are frying, baking and eating less bread today, which is melting volume sales of yellow fats and edible oils. Indeed, Mintel’s Yellow Fats and Edible Oils UK 2017 Report  reveals that over three in five (62%) Brits who buy butter, spread, oil and fat say they…
Mintel, the world’s leading market intelligence agency, has today (Thursday 26th October 2017) announced five key trends set to impact the global food and drink market over the coming year.  In 2018, expect to see transparency and traceability for all, regardless of their income. From ingredient scares…
While it’s been a tough year for many, it seems that the packed lunch just isn’t cutting the mustard for Brits any more. Indeed, according to Mintel’s Attitudes Towards Lunch Out-of-Home UK 2017 Report, the number of consumers buying lunch to eat out of the home for…
It seems you can never be too posh to push a discount trolley, as Mintel’s Food and Non-food Discounters UK 2017 Report finds better off Brits flocking to UK food discounters. Indeed, today, as many as 77% of British consumers with a household income of £50,000 or…
While it has long maintained a seat at the kitchen table, it seems cereal may be moving beyond breakfast and even beyond the bowl. New research from Mintel reveals that more than two in five (43 percent) US cereal consumers eat…
While the convenience of on-the-go food and drink options is on the rise, it seems stopping by a coffee shop to grab a latte, mocha or cold brew coffee is still an essential part of the day for Americans. …
While the convenience of on-the-go food and drink options is on the rise, it seems stopping by a coffee shop to grab a latte, mocha or cold brew coffee is still an essential part of the day for Americans. …
While Indonesia has long been recognised as a rice-eating nation, new research from global market intelligence agency Mintel reveals that the Indonesian retail rice market is experiencing slowing growth. According to Mintel Market Sizes, the retail volume of Indonesia’s rice market grew by 3% in 2016, this compares to 2015…