Generational shifts redefine shoppers’ produce purchases, FMI research says
Younger consumers drive digital discovery and omnichannel growth.
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New FMI research reveals how the food industry is supporting consumers’ evolving health priorities
87% of responding food retailers sell health tracking devices, such as blood pressure cuffs, continuous glucose monitors, and wearable rings to track health metrics.
Probiotic ingredients market to hit $14.7 million by 2036
For U.S. retailers, probiotics are no longer limited to a niche supplement market.
Smarter shelf strategy boosts grocery profits and cuts food waste over 20% for retailers
The new study takes a close look at perishables with declining quality over time, such as fresh produce, dairy and meat.
Half of U.S. shoppers worried about artificial ingredients in food, Acosta Group finds
Label reading rises as 58% of shoppers check ingredients before buying, with 87% of health-focused consumers doing so.
Survey: Support for tariffs rises to 46% as 10% global tariff takes effect
The data suggests that while support for tariffs is growing, consumers understand prices may rise – and they’re already adjusting their shopping habits.
O-T-C medicines play central role in how Americans manage health, new study reveals
National survey of 21,000 sdults captures seven-day snapshot of medication use; OTC and prescription medicines used in tandem to address distinct health needs.
Walmart grocery penetration hits a record 72%, dunnhumby study reveals
Walmart’s penetration rose six percentage points year over year, marking the largest gain among all retailers tracked in the quarterly study.
Performance nutrition gains ground as sports nutrition market grows
In the U.S., growth is driven by mainstream retail and pharmacy channels, as sports nutrition products expand beyond specialty stores.
U.S. retail pharmacies drive growth as market nears $2T by 2032
The U.S. leads global retail pharmacy growth, driven by aging populations, increasing chronic diseases, and rapid digital pharmacy adoption.
Pandemic disruptions worsened short-term cancer survival, study finds
For pharmacy operators and healthcare stakeholders, the findings emphasize the need to maintain access to screening, timely referrals, and ongoing care during public health emergencies, especially for high-risk and newly diagnosed patients.
Nutraceutical Gummies Market to double by 2030 due to U.S. demand
The report highlights online and direct-to-consumer channels as the fastest-growing sales segment, driven by subscription models, broader product range, and increased digital health engagement.
U.S. sports nutrition market expands beyond athletes
The rising demand for clean-label, plant-based, personalized sports nutrition products is transforming the U.S. market.
Global collagen supplement market forecast to reach $3.3B by 2035
The United States remains the largest market, driven by high consumer spending and rapid adoption of nutricosmetics in retail channels.
Circana: Generational shifts reshape wellness landscape
These generational differences affect both product assortment and channel strategy.
New PRI analysis challenges case for drug price controls
“These findings directly contradict the narrative that drug manufacturers are price gouging,” said Dr. Wayne Winegarden, director of PRI’s Center for Medical Economics and Innovation.