Sentences with phrase «food consumers on»

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Competition between restaurants has intensified as Yum, McDonald's Corp and Domino's Pizza Inc pull out all the stops to lure diners with dollar menus, discounts and new breakfast items as consumers increasingly spend less on processed food and eating out.

In 2015, U.S. consumers spent $ 143 million on refrigerated ready - to - drink coffees and teas — nearly 300 percent more than two years prior, according to the Specialty Food Association, a nonprofit trade group.

The $ 1.1 billion Alphabet - backed Silicon Valley unicorn 23andMe just pulled off a milestone feat: On Thursday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said the company could sell its genetic tests and accompanying health risk reports for ten different diseases directly to consumers.

Licensing creative work for the consumer market can put food on the table.

So from a content strategy perspective, it would be a very powerful takeaway to include a heavy emphasis on customer ratings, third - party reviews, and side by side comparisons to help the consumers make their dog food selections while shopping on our site.

Honestly, after watching it, I felt a little sympathy for Pepsi, which has gotten pushback from consumers for its CEO's post-election comments and from investors for its emphasis on healthy food.

The difficulty is that consumers choose foods based on what they like - and this frequently changes but rarely considers the impact of climate change.

For Nestle, which first sold milk chocolate in the 1880s, a consumer shift away from junk and sugary foods has led the Swiss company to focus on «nutrition, health and wellness,» although it says it is committed to its non-U.S. confectionery business.

The flat growth in the core consumer price index (CPI), which includes oil products but excludes volatile fresh food prices, matched a median market forecast and followed a 0.1 % rise in December, data from the Internal Affairs Ministry showed on Friday.

In a study published in the Journal of Consumer Research that examined the impact of mental stress on food choices, a majority of the participants selected an unhealthy food (chocolate cake) over a healthy food (fruit) after completing a complicated memorization task.

Earlier this year, FindTheBest, a comparison engine that helps consumers find things such as the best deals on hotels or great recipes for particular food allergies, found itself served with a cease - and - desist letter for the technology it uses to create matches on searches.

Flush with cash withdrawn from the equity in their homes and other borrowed money, Canadian consumers have gone on a spending spree with gains spread across a wide variety of retail sectors, including vehicles, building materials, home furnishings, clothing and food.

Instead, younger consumers are turning to convenient options with minimal cleanup that can be eaten on the go, from yogurt to fast - food breakfast sandwiches.

Just released, Nima is a handheld consumer device that performs a scientific test on a small sample of food to detect gluten.

The Bureau of Economic Analysis noted that the rise in the GDP was led by consumer spending on healthcare, food services, and accommodation.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture created the app FoodKeeper, which informs consumers on how long an apple can last in the fridge, for example, and proper food storage techniques to extend shelf life.

Campbell has for years looked to acquisitions to help diversify away from its reliance on packaged foods, as consumer tastes have moved to fresher alternatives.

Consumers have doubled down on their demand for natural and less processed foods and beverages.

«Consumers are on the go so much that they are taking food with them.»

And as Kowitt pointed out throughout her questions, sometimes consumers say one thing and do another — meaning they say they want to eat more fresh produce and incorporate healthier foods in their diets, but still spend billions on snacks and beverages they know aren't good for them nutritionally.

The $ 33 billion snack industry has been a rare point of growth for U.S. consumers who increasingly favor their food on the go.

Panera, meanwhile, has worked hard to stand out from the crowd by promising diners that the chain's food uses «cleaner» ingredients, a move that it feels makes it more on trend with prevailing trends today as consumers — in particular millennials — want better quality foods.

«This new policy is further testament that consumers and companies are aligned in shifting the egg and pork industries away from confining animals in cages,» said Josh Balk, senior food policy director of the Humane Society of the United States, who has partnered with Dunkin' Donuts (DNKN) on the initiative.

Executives say consumers are more aware than ever about where their food comes from and they are often willing to spend more on food and beverage items they perceive to be healthier and better for the environment.

On Friday the Labor Department announced that the core consumer price index (CPI)-- which strips out volatile food and energy costs — rose 2.3 % over the past 12 months, up from 1.8 % one year ago.

While Chipotle may take a short - term financial hit on Wall Street for living up to its «Food With Integrity» mission, the longer term benefit should become apparent immediately to anyone paying attention to consumer tastes and trends.

With consumer demand for organic, non-GMO foods continuing to increase and outpace conventional food, Hirshberg speculated that Republicans trying to clamp down on the industry could actually undermine Trump's job creation efforts.

Kroger (KR), the nation's largest supermarket chain, on Friday is expected to report second - quarter revenue that outpaces Wall Street's forecasts as the company has expanded its organic foods offerings to offset the consumer shift away from big box stores.

What Lusk ignores is the impact food activists like Pollan have had on the range of choices consumers can now make.

Instead, she believes the government — along with advocacy groups — needs to do a better job helping consumers understand that most marketing claims, particularly those used on packaged, processed food, mean very little.

There, AmEx sees a «barbell effect,» where fast - food and high - end dining are booming, but the middle is being pinched as more consumers choose not to eat out unless it's either dirt cheap or a splurge on the high - end.

Indeed, software and apps devoted to health and fitness are on the rise, and venture firms have poured tens of millions of dollars into upstarts aiming to track and analyze consumers» food - consumption and fitness schedules.

The Washington, D.C., digital media company brings consumers commentary on topics ranging from food to politics and technology through online brands such as Vox.com, The Verge, and Re / code.

Included in Goal no. 12 on «responsible consumption and production» is a call to «halve per capita global food waste at the retail and consumer levels.»

The company was able to pass much of the costs on to consumers, but doing so simply created yet another incentive for shoppers to look for alternatives, especially at a time many are turning away from the kinds of processed foods Kraft produces.

On Tuesday, Whole Foods released its predictions for 2017's hottest food trends — a list that's compiled by experts who track consumer behavior at more than 400 of the chain's stores.

Public anxiety over food safety often spreads like wildfire, keeping consumer companies from Coca - Cola to cosmetics firm Avon Products on their toes.

Many large corporations landed a spot on the list, like PepsiCo (food, beverage, and tobacco industry), Southwest Airlines (transportation), and American Express (consumer and diversified finance).

Instead, perhaps there is an optimal point on the curve that is counter-intuitive — providing great tasting, healthy food, in a form that can appeal to the masses as consumer preferences evolve.

I'd love to hear your thoughts, as a consumer or as an entrepreneur, on whether you believe food tech will be subject to the Uncanny Valley phenomenon.

Big food companies from Nestle to Taco Bell were axing artificial ingredients from their products left and right as consumers demanded «natural» foods, but would the changes affect the taste of the iconic blue box, a product that many Americans have grown up on?

Twenty - eight percent of consumers surveyed on March 10 said they'd consider purchasing from Starbucks the next time they were out for food or drink, and that fell to 26 percent on April 15, three days after the arrests, according to YouGov BrandIndex.

(Reuters)- McDonald's Corp said on Wednesday it plans to cut the number of items on its U.S. menus and use fewer ingredients in food as it moves to speed up service, bolster sales and offer consumers personalized options to compete better with Subway and Chipotle Mexican Grill.

Rhinehart also believes that food - processing technology, when harnessed for consumer good rather than corporate profit, is far more efficient than relying on many smaller laboratories filled with variable equipment, a.k.a the home kitchen.

WASHINGTON (Reuters)- U.S. Food and Drug Administration chief, Scott Gottlieb, criticized pharmacy benefit managers, health insurers and drugmakers on Wednesday for «Kabuki drug - pricing constructs» that profit the industry at the expense of consumers.

Beginning in 2007, JBSS began focusing its business more on the consumer goods / branded foods segment.

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation)- Some of the world's biggest retailers and food companies including Kellogg Co, Walmart Inc, and Nestle backed a new initiative on Wednesday to improve global supply chains amid rising consumer demand for slave - free goods and services.

Other smaller brands are building on Dollar Shave Club's success in consumer goods and food as consumers prefer new, innovative and small.

Revenue for Caviar, our food delivery service, is also included in software and data product revenue and is derived from seller fees, which are a percentage of total food order value, delivery fees, which are fixed per transaction, and service fees paid by the consumer based on total food order value.

LONDON, April 25 (Thomson Reuters Foundation)- Some of the world's biggest retailers and food companies including Kellogg Co, Walmart Inc, and Nestle backed a new initiative on Wednesday to improve global supply chains amid rising consumer demand for slave - free goods and services.