Content related to the topic: cooking-and-eating

2 December 2025

Processed red meats continue to play a part in in-home meals

With rising concerns around health, cost and changing habits, how does processed red meat hold its place on plates?

18 July 2025

Yogurt’s positive performance in-home highlights opportunities to push harder

What is driving this positive performance for yogurt and what are the opportunities?

13 January 2026

Video – What does future red meat consumption look like?

The key themes of this video are: In the UK, red meat is losing out to the cheaper proteins, Due to factors such as high cost and health concerns. Older demographics typically consume more beef and lamb, whereas younger consumers (aged up to 28) lean towards poultry (Kantar, 2024).

5 June 2025

Ready meals remain a staple as consumers crave convenience

Meat convenience meals have grown 1% in the last year despite a reduction in advertising spend and noise around ultra processed foods

28 May 2025

Flexitarian trends: Shifting diets and changing preferences

What are flexitarians choosing to eat in 2025?

3 April 2025

Consumer cooking trends: Healthy and convenient meals on the rise

Cuisine based meals such as Italian and Asian dishes come out on top as consumers turn to health, cuisine based and convenience for their meal choices

6 March 2025

Meat and dairy outperform alternatives this Veganuary

During January 2025, meat free products in retail saw a decline in volumes, which has been the trend for the past 3 years (Kantar, 4 w/e 26 January 2025).

17 February 2025

Baking trends in 2024: To bake or to buy, that is the question

Fewer people were putting their aprons on and baking at home in 2024

17 February 2025

Recipes: What do consumers look for when choosing recipes?

Taste, simplicity, health and affordability are demanded by consumers that cook at home

7 January 2025

Consumer attitudes show health is all about balance

Consumers are showing a greater focus on diet, fitness and natural food purchases

19 December 2024

Consumers flocked back to lamb in 2024

What has driven lamb performance in 2024?

3 December 2024

Sensible spending and a passion for pigs in blankets: Predictions for Christmas food trends 2024

Christmas is almost here! Read on to find out how important pigs in blankets are to festive meals, which cheeses are making it on to cheeseboards, and the importance of airfryers for cooking Christmas dinner.