Generation Z, which contributes approximately $830 billion to U.S. retail sales annually, represents an influential consumer group where wallet size and allocation provide a proxy for category interest, according to a study published by Piper Jaffray Cos., Minneapolis.

Members of Generation Z influence a significant amount of household purchases and enjoy spending their own money, according to the latest issue of the Consumer View report released by the National Retail Federation (NRF), Washington, D.C.

New research from eMarketer, Inc., New York, suggests concerns over quality are hindering grocery e-commerce.

Nearly 83% of consumers say that they are aware of omega 3s and fatty acids, whilst 75% associate them with having a positive impact on health, according to a report published by FMCG Gurus, UK.

Consumers are more frequently shopping for groceries online, according to the 7th Annual Food and Beverage Consumables Study, published by TABS Analytics, Shelton, Conn.

Tastewise, Israel, raised $5 million in a Series A funding round led by PeakBridge, Israel.

The retail sales growth of natural food and beverage products is much higher than growth of the overall food and beverage market, according to the “2019 State of the Natural Industry” report from SPINS, Chicago.

Customers want a personalized and consistent experience across channels, and retailers aim to deliver on that promise within the next 2 years, according to a study presented by enVista, Indianapolis, Ind.

Online grocery sales have grown over 15% on a year-over-year basis in 2019, thus far, and now account for 6.3% of total grocery-related spending by households in the United States, according to a U.S. e-grocery market report by Brick Meets Click, Barrington, Ill.

Quality drives Millennial food shopping, according to a new survey presented by Whole Foods Market, Austin, Texas.