Small CPG companies and private labels take center stage Circana releases its 13th annual 2024 US CPG Growth Leaders report. Industry News April 9, 2025 No Comments Businesses investing in personalization build lasting connections and brand loyalty. Read More
Value meal deals drive restaurant sales Nostalgia helps drive traffic gains for restaurants. Industry News March 26, 2025 No Comments QSR chicken chains show the strongest performance in 2024. Read More
Meat sales surge by 8.8% year over year The average price per pound across all cuts and kinds hits $4.80 in February 2025. Anne-Marie Roerink March 20, 2025 No Comments Consumers estimate that 79% of all meal occasions in February 2025 were sourced from home. Read More
Private-label products enter new era Circana reports emphasize continued global momentum of retailers' private-label products. Industry News February 27, 2025 No Comments Even as inflation eases, private labels continue to grow share. Read More
January brings a sizzling start to the year for the meat department University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index finds 96% of consumers worried about prices. Anne-Marie Roerink February 21, 2025 No Comments More than half (55%) of consumers say they look for sales promotions frequently, and 44% refrain from buying non-essential items.Read More
2024 brings new records for meat department dollars and pounds Fresh meat increases dollar sales by 5.3% in December. Anne-Marie Roerink January 16, 2025 No Comments The two largest proteins, beef and chicken, each increased by about 4%. Read More
Thanksgiving delivers big gains for the meat department Consumer sentiment improves notably. Anne-Marie Roerink December 20, 2024 No Comments The average price per pound in the meat department across all cuts and kinds, both fixed and random weight, stood at $3.85 in November 2024, up 2.4% year-on-year. Read More
Circana names new president and CEO Stuart Aitken joins Circana from Kroger. Industry News November 27, 2024 No Comments New Circana leader succeeds Kirk Perry, who has decided to retire.Read More
Register now for The National Provisioner’s 2024 State of the Industry Webinar Circana consumer research experts will share emerging market insights for protein products. Industry News November 12, 2024 No Comments Join The National Provisioner at 2 p.m. EST on Nov. 19, 2024, for a broad-based look into the current state of the proteins market.Read More
Monster month of July for the meat department Consumers make more home-prepared meals but also integrate grocery deli-prepared foods and meals. Anne-Marie Roerink August 15, 2024 No Comments The average price per pound in the meat department across all cuts and kinds stood at $4.71 in July 2024.Read More