Today, it seems high protein foods are one of the most sought after nutritional choices among American consumers to meet a variety of needs, from balancing diet, building muscle and weight loss. Indeed, according to new research from Mintel, introductions of foods and…
The restaurant industry continues to make gains and consumers are feeling more confident about spending their discretionary dollars on dining out. So, what will they be looking for this year when they sit down at their favorite eatery? Mintel has identified four trends set to impact the…
With TV shows, books and celebrity chefs all singing the praises of the joys of baking, it seems home baking is enjoying a true renaissance in the UK. New research from Mintel on home baking reveals that today, as many as 41 million Brits (equating to 79% of adults) bake…
While India celebrates Diwali, latest research by Mintel into the Indian Chocolate confectionery market highlights that India’s love of chocolate is booming. Indeed, when it comes to chocolate, India is the fastest growing market globally, posting the largest increase in volume sales with 21% growth between 2008 and 2011.
As health concerns climb up the consumer agenda globally, manufacturers have been quick to respond with new products to meet demand. But when it comes to those products carrying ‘No Additives/Preservatives’ claims, it seems India is leading the way as new research from Mintel reveals India is in first place…
“Previously a no-go for the nation’s wine buffs, latest research from Mintel finds that screw tops, boxes and pouches are being seen as increasingly credible options among Britain’s wine users. Today, as many as four in ten (39%) wine users agree that wine in a box or…
“It may have been the dampest summer on record and consumers across the nation have been tightening their purse strings, but new research from Mintel finds Brits have still have a taste for ice cream, proving nothing can dampen the spirits of the…
“Chicago (September 7, 2012) – It’s been a hot summer, and what’s better to cool people off, but ice cream…and it appears that the market for ice cream in America has got it licked. According to recent Mintel research, in 2011, the ice…
Chicago (August 29, 2012)-If you want to know what cocktails people are ordering in bars and restaurants, you don’t need to look any further than an episode of Mad Men. Classic cocktails are mixing things up on the drink menu this year. Popular retro drink, the Manhattan, has seen a…
“While the baby food and drink market has been better insulated from the economic downturn than many others, new research from Mintel finds tighter household budgets have driven as many as four in ten (41%) parents to making more home-cooked food for…
With the total amount of foreign fast food outlets in China set to break the 50,000 mark this year – up from 48,477 in 2011 and 36,037 in 2006 – and 44% of Chinese consumers saying that they plan to spend more on fast food in the coming year, the…
With a bumper summer of British celebrations in progress, many households in Britain will be stocking up on alcohol. However, there may be more moderation this year as latest research from Mintel reveals that Brits are drinking less in the home with…