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OK, Boomer: Survey highlights gulf between youngest and oldest consumers

OK, Boomer: Survey highlights gulf between youngest and oldest consumers

December 14, 2020

Generation Z consumers are more concerned about the sustainability credentials of food and beverage products than Boomers, and find vegetarian and vegan products more appealing, new research shows.


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Who is Gen Z and what will they eat?

Generation Z, which refers to anyone born between 1996-2018, is more anxious than any other generation.
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
January 22, 2020

FONA International recently released a new report about this up-and-coming generation, "Consumer Insight: Gen Z." The report describes them as “perfectionistic, driven and globally connected.”


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Convenience Retail Trends from Y-Pulse

Five trends drawing young consumers to convenience retail operations

October 2, 2019

A new report from Y-Pulse identifies five trends attracting Gen Z and younger Millennial consumers to convenience retail operations.


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Taking a trip on the adventurous side

Offering unique, global culinary experiences to share on social media key to engaging young consumers, Innova Market Insights reports.
Alyse Thompson
Alyse Thompson-Richards
May 15, 2019
Offering unique, global culinary experiences to share on social media is key to engaging young consumers, Innova Market Insights reports.

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How will Generation Z impact the food industry?

FONA International report highlights Gen Z consumers’ characteristics, market influence.
Alyse Thompson
Alyse Thompson-Richards
March 13, 2019
They’re intelligent, they’re curious, and they’re savvy — they’re Generation Z, and they’ve got money to spend. That’s according to FONA International, which recently released a report outlining the group’s characteristics and spending power. 

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How will Gen Z eat?

New Hartman Group reports looks at the next generation’s food habits.
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
August 29, 2018
The Hartman Group recently released a new report about the next generation, which has an upper age limit of about 20, and the research delves into their shopping habits, cooking patterns and their views on brands.
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Millennials, Gen Z love Instagrammable desserts made with candy brands they know

New research from Hershey shows how to capture young consumers.
Alyse Thompson
Alyse Thompson-Richards
August 8, 2018
It’s a sweet, simple truth: Most people like dessert. But what’s better than a regular dessert? One that features consumers’ favorite brands, according to new research from The Hershey Co. and The Center for Generational Kinetics.

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Healthy snacks on the horizon, says NPD Group

NPD Group says better-for-you, savory, and sweet snacks fast becoming favorites.
Alison Soley
June 10, 2015
Junk food is getting a makeover — or at least it should be, in the eyes of the youngest generations.
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Speaking Gen Y/Z/Alpha’s Language About Bread

Younger consumers, like their Boomer counterparts, are still reaching for bread when shopping. What they want from those purchases, however, looks very different from previous generations. Producers that understand these shifting preferences can better position both existing products and new launches for success. 

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