The research, “Truth Defined: Mapping Consumer Beliefs in Food & Agriculture,” identifies five distinct consumer segments, each with unique definitions of what’s true for them when it comes to food and how it’s produced.
FMI sites a decrease in attendees as a reason for needing to retire the 2017 show.
September 29, 2016
The Food Marketing Institute (FMI), Arlington, Va., announced that it will retire the 2017 FMI Show, known as FMI Connect, originally scheduled to be held in Chicago June 2017.
The partnership is designed to help retailers and manufacturers better understand the forces and factors of change driven by digital technologies within the food marketplace.
August 18, 2016
Food Marketing Institute (FMI), Arlington, Va., and The Nielsen Co., New York, formed a strategic analytic alliance to uncover comprehensive insights on the “Digitally Engaged Food Shopper.”
Consumer confidence in food safety is at its highest point in seven years, with 88 percent of shoppers “completely” or “somewhat” confident in the safety of food at the supermarket.
Supermarket sales grew a meager 0.12 percent in 2009 and same-store sales decreased 0.82 percent, illustrating the complex and challenging marketplace in which food retailers operate every day.