Consumer insight
12 November 2024
Changes in shopping behaviour, the rise of in-home eating and the media focus on coronavirus have all influenced consumer behaviour
3 June 2020
The UK halal food sector is one that is of growing importance to the national economy. Spend in the UK halal food and beverage industry in 2016 reached an estimated £4.64 billion, or 8% of the UK’s total food and drink spend.
26 May 2020
Economic forecasts regarding the size and shape of the recession in the UK, triggered by Covid-19 vary, but all agree it will be the biggest we have seen since the 1940’s.
28 May 2020
Consumers have returned to comforting food staples they know and love, including meat and dairy, during the coronavirus crisis as they cook more home meals.
7 December 2021
How has the current climate affected consumer views on farming?
21 May 2020
With the coronavirus crisis at its peak and UK in lockdown, it was no ordinary Easter this year.
28 May 2020
The proportion of households buying meat-free products dropped back during lockdown
26 August 2020
MI Director Phil Bicknell says the UK's recent challenges could hint at the long-term impact of future policies, such as the Agriculture Bill and trade discussions.
21 August 2024
Our £1m dairy industry marketing campaign to encourage moments of connection and support mental health.
8 March 2024
What does our new recovery plan mean for foodservice, and how soon can we expect to be back to normal?
12 May 2020
The red meat sector enjoyed its biggest Valentine’s Day in 5 years. Dairy and potatoes also saw growth.
29 May 2020
Christine Watts, AHDB Chief Officer for Communications and Market Development, on how the industry has come together during the COVID-19 outbreak.