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Ideas in Food 2026
Ideas in Food 2026 unpacks 22 emerging trends that have the potential to develop into established trends over the next 3-5 years. These nascent ideas have…
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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Behind-the-scenes of “Health & Wellness 2025”
Vitality and longevity have emerged as twin objectives in today’s wellness culture. As average lifespans increase and wellness ideals evolve, the focus…
Learn moreCan grocery delivery overcome consumer scrutiny in the age of inflation?
Grocery delivery has navigated a tumultuous journey since its heyday in 2020, enjoying significant investments while grappling with consumer expectations.…
Learn moreTrading up, not trading off: Premium benefits of modern convenience
As the days get longer and travel plans ramp up, consumers will be searching for convenient food and beverage options that make life on-the-go a little…
Learn moreHealth & Wellness 2025: The Interplay of Vitality and Longevity
As wellness takes on an increasingly diverse meaning, consumers seek more than just immediate benefits: they aspire for better quality of life for a longer…
Learn moreReport published: “Health & Wellness 2025”
“Vitality is more about the short burst, the performance of our immediate daily lives. It’s the 10 K race, right? But longevity, that's the marathon.…
Learn morePower to private brands
As food sourcing becomes more fragmented, it is critical to understand when and how private brand offerings factor into decisions around where to shop…
Learn moreDr. Bronner’s bold exit from B Corp
Long known for its unwavering commitment to environmental and social responsibility, Dr. Bronner’s announced that it will not renew its B Corp certification…
Learn moreLiving vibrantly: The daily pursuit of vitality
As consumers prioritize improving their quality of life, vitality has emerged as the ideal of living well. Put simply, vitality is a daily pursuit of vibrancy…
Learn moreInside 2024 eating & drinking occasions
This insightful webinar will share highlights from Hartman Group’s recently released report, “Eating & Drinking Occasions Landscape 2024: Underlying…
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