Consumer insight
2 January 2024
Retail insight page collating latest research and articles on the retail market
8 February 2022
An extra 302 million litres of milk were bought last year compared to 2019
2 January 2024
Increased numbers of guests this Christmas boosted the dairy market with sales of cows dairy reaching £900m in December
2 January 2024
Total spend on red meat reached £1744m in December 2021, higher than both 2020 and 2019.
4 February 2022
February is a ‘rare’ month for steak, with people 14 times more likely to indulge in a tender cut than at any other time of the year.
2 January 2024
A recent AHDB/Blue Marble study showed that the humane treatment of farm animals has joined the environment, rising energy costs, Covid-19 and the state of the NHS as the topmost tier of societal concerns
27 January 2022
Rising costs will be crucial to farm business planning over the next six months as high rates of inflation impact the UK agricultural economy, according to the latest AHDB Agri-Market Outlook.
2 March 2022
As we start 2022 with fewer restrictions than before, how quickly will the foodservice market recover, and what opportunities are there to aid this?
2 January 2024
Once again, Christmas provided a positive lift for grocery sales, reaching £11.7 billion over the month of December according to Kantar.
11 January 2022
In this blog Sarah Baker talks about how and why retailers source agricultural products
1 February 2022
AHDB’s recent trust and transparency research conducted by Blue Marble in August 2021, found that the environment is important to 48% of consumers when choosing food.