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Campbell: Consumers Reluctant to Spend More Than 20 Minutes Cooking
Consumer Insights // March 08, 2023

As consumers seek to save on both money and time, prepared meals are gaining ground. Campbell Soup Company, parent of its self-titled brand as well as a range of other popular food and beverage companies, including Pepperidge Farm and Swanson, is noting that consumers may...

D2C Food Brands Target Male Consumers With Prepared Meals
Subscriptions // January 09, 2023

More men than women are buying food online, and D2C companies are adjusting their offerings accordingly. For instance, meal kit business HelloFresh announced this month the expansion of its direct-to-consumer (D2C) ready-to-eat subsidiary, Factor, launching the business Canada. The offering is live in Ontario with...

Crafty and Creative D2C Food Businesses Chip Away at Grocer’s Holiday Haul
Subscriptions // November 23, 2022

Consumers may continue to shop for the staples of their holiday meal from their go-to grocers and food producers, but meal kit companies and other direct-to-consumer (D2C) food companies have the opportunity to gain share of stomach when it comes to the smattering of side...

As Prices Rise, Consumers Shift to Meals at Home
Consumer Finance // September 09, 2022

With ongoing food price increases come even more consumers opting out of restaurant purchases in favor of more affordable meal options. By the Numbers Research from PYMNTS’ study “Consumer Inflation Sentiment: Inflation Slowly Ebbs, but Consumer Outlook Remains Gloomy,” which drew from an August survey...

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Amazon Fresh To Sell Martha Stewart Meal Kits

March 16, 2017
Amazon has spent the last year or so pushing heavily to dominate the food and grocery retail space. The most recent development comes as the online retail giant partners with meal kit delivery service Marley Spoon to start delivering Martha Stewart’s meal kits via Amazon Fresh. While still relatively small when compared to the food […]