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  • Autumn pumpkin soup

    Fall Flavor Trends: Pumpkin Evolves and Endures

    The pumpkin flavor trend that becomes ubiquitous each fall still has legs and may have become a permanent feature of the autumn culinary scene.
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  • Coffee cup on table
    Trends and Statistics June 07, 2024

    Report: Tea Beats Regular Coffee in US

    When it comes to ordering at restaurants and coffee shops, tea is more popular than regular coffee in 30 states.
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  • Father and son with produce
    Trends and Statistics June 05, 2024

    Report: Understanding Tomorrow's Shopper

    Tomorrow’s shopper is aging, with customers aged 65+ expected to outnumber children under 18 by 2034...
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  • Spicy and Sweet
    Trends and Statistics June 04, 2024

    Spicy, 'Swicy' Trends for Summer

    The snack aisle in particular has begun trending on the spicier side.
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  • Global Pantry
    Trends and Statistics May 28, 2024

    Target Executive Speaks to Grocery Trends

    Following the pandemic, Target has worked to revamp its grocery offerings to cater to shoppers looking to indulge while on a budget...
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  • Coffee cup on table
    Industry Operations May 09, 2024

    Coffee Demand Gives Rise to Synthetic Brews

    Worldwide coffee consumption is estimated to be roughly two billion cups a day, a value that is difficult for the industry to support.
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  • Alcohol in different galsses
    Trends and Statistics April 08, 2024

    Gen Z Drives Alcohol Innovation

    Gen Z consumers are leading the charge in the beverage alcohol market, propelling innovation in flavor profiles, packaging, and product formats...
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  • Mike Kostyo

    How to Leverage Trends With Menu Matters VP

    “A trend is just a tool for your toolbox,” said Kostyo. “You first have to know who you are, what your brand stands for, and who your customer is and what they want...
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  • Mike Kostyo Buyers' Market Webinar
    Industry Operations March 28, 2024

    SFA Webinar: Identifying, Leveraging Food Trends

    We throw around the word "trend" a lot in the industry, but what are trends? how do you identify them?
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  • Drone delivering Wendy's order.
    Industry Operations March 22, 2024

    DoorDash Pilots Drone Delivery

    DoorDash and drone delivery service Wing revealed Thursday the launch of their drone delivery partnership in the U.S., starting in Christiansburg, Virginia.
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  • People packing Hello Fresh boxes
    Industry Operations March 14, 2024

    Hello Fresh Pivots Strategy

    Hello Fresh recently announced a new strategy after receiving its second profit warning in five months, citing higher marketing expenses and costs of investing in its ready-to-eat business.
  • Specialty Food Association Junior Trendspotter Panel
    Industry Operations February 22, 2024

    Junior Trendspotters Identify Winter Show Trends

    The Specialty Food Association hosted eight students and three professors from the University of Nevada Las Vegas William F. Harrah College of Hospitality during last month’s Winter Fancy Food Show.
  • Specialty Food Association Trendspotter Panel
    Trends and Statistics February 21, 2024

    New Takes on Classics, Fruits as Snacks Among Winter Show Trends

    Specialty Food Association’s Trendspotter Panel tasted offerings from more than 1,000 exhibitors at last months’ Winter Fancy Food Show,
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  • Industry Operations January 31, 2024

    FreshRealm Acquires Marley Spoon's Operational Assets

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  • Industry Operations By: Mark Hamstra January 09, 2024

    Brunch, Global Cuisines Seen Driving 2024 Foodservice Sales

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