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Teen Eating & Drinking Occasions Landscape: Feeding the Next Generation of Opportunity

Understanding teens’ eating and drinking habits today is essential for brands looking to build trust and loyalty with the shoppers and diners of tomorrow. 

Rethinking Brand Strategy in a Shifting Landscape

In our latest white paper, we explore how most successful food and beverage brands don’t just follow trends — they lead by aligning with cultural shifts, deeply…

Behind the scenes of “Food Sourcing in America 2025"

This webinar goes beyond surface-level findings from the report, providing a look inside our discussions with real consumers that helped inform key takeaways…

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March 24, 2022 | Webinar

Shifting Food Habits & Routines: 2021 Eating Occasions Report Highlights

Presented by: Renee Wheeler, senior consultant, Hartman Retainer Services

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March 22, 2022 | Infographic

Shifting Food Habits & Routines 2021 Eating Occasions

From meals and cooking to eating behaviors and our use of restaurants, a new, free Hartman Group report finds that the pandemic has shifted many aspects…

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March 14, 2022 | Report

Eating Occasions Dashboards 2021

This special report explores the context, needs and behaviors associated with eating and drinking occasions. Utilizing Hartman Group’s proprietary Compass…

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March 14, 2022 | Article

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (and Snacks too): Inside American Eating Behavior

Based on analysis of over 14,000 eating occasions, a new Hartman report examines the who, what, where, how and why of eating occasions from early morning…

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March 10, 2022 | Article

Three Highlights from Our New Report: “Shifting Food Habits & Routines: 2021 Eating Occasions”

When it comes to meals, cooking, eating behaviors and our use of restaurants, a new Hartman Group report finds that the pandemic has shifted many aspects…

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March 08, 2022 | Infographic

New Study: Modern Approaches to Eating 2022

Plant-based, keto, vegan: Find out why consumers continue to experiment with modern approaches to eating. While the past two years have spotlighted…

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March 03, 2022 | White Paper

Shifting Food Habits & Routines: 2021 Eating Occasions

This free special report explores the context, needs and behaviors associated with eating and drinking occasions. Utilizing Hartman Group’s proprietary…

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February 28, 2022 | Article

New Study: Modern Approaches to Eating 2022

Plant-based, keto, vegan: Find out why consumers continue to experiment with modern approaches to eating. While the past two years have spotlighted…

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February 18, 2022 | Infographic

Ideas in Food 2022: Six Key Trends in Modern Food Culture

What’s on the Horizon in Food in 2022? This special trends report examines six key trends in consumer culture through the lens of leading-edge…

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