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2023 Top Trends to Watch
by Midan Marketing | Trends
Economic pressures, convenience, technology, sustainability and health – these five broad topics encompass a lot of what is shaping the meat industry today. As Midan looks to 2023, we have identified trends within each of these areas we expect to have the biggest...

Top Takeaways from The Power of Meat 2022
by Midan Marketing | Trends
Now in its 17th year, the annual Power of Meat* study tracks how today’s shoppers purchase meat and has become a valuable industry benchmark. Anne-Marie Roerink shared the highly anticipated Power of Meat 2022 findings in an FMI-hosted webinar on March 8, covering...

2022 Top Trends to Watch
by Midan Marketing | Trends
After closely studying meat consumers all year, Midan now turns an eye toward what’s next for our ever-evolving industry. We’ve explored how perceptions about issues like health and sustainability will not only impact what shoppers purchase at the meat case but also...

Midan Thought Leadership: 2021 Year in Review
by Midan Marketing | Marketing
Keep Your Eye on Changing Shopper Demographics Michael, a research guy at heart and a devotee of the latest and greatest meat consumer trends, shared learnings from our Multicultural Meat Consumers research in the June issue of The Shelby Report: As the U.S....

Midan Gives Back on the First Annual Diversity & Inclusion Volunteer Day
by Midan Marketing | Marketing
"We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give." — Winston ChurchillEveryone wants to help. To contribute. To give back. But there’s often a gap between “wanting” and “doing.” It’s sometimes hard to take that first step toward becoming a...
The Pandemic’s Lasting Imprint on Meat Consumers
by Midan Marketing | COVID-19
Midan’s ninth COVID-19 study outlines the lasting impact the pandemic will have on meat consumers.Get additional COVID-19 Insights here. Questions about our research? Contact us.
AMC 2021 Top Takeaways Video
by Midan Marketing | Marketing
Not being “on-site” didn’t stop the Midan team from capturing the key insights from the all-virtual AMC 2021. Watch our team members share their firsthand insights in our AMC Top Takeaways video below. And in case you missed it, be sure to check out our AMC Top 10...
AMC 2021 Top 10 Insights
by Midan Marketing | Marketing
The “State of Change” theme for AMC 2021 was more than apt, as the meat industry gathered virtually to reflect on a year of incredible upheaval wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic, recognize the resilience of stake holders across the meat channel and share hard-won...

10 Insights About Today’s Natural and Organic Meat Consumers
by Midan Marketing | Transparency/Traceability
Meat packages, once a basic commodity bearing only weight/price labels, are now veritable billboards for the products they contain, branded and adorned with a range of claim stickers. At Midan, we wanted to learn more about who is buying claims-based meats,...

2021 Top Trends to Watch
by Midan Marketing | Trends
If those of us in the meat industry have learned anything from 2020, it’s that even the most thoughtful predictions go out the window in the face of a pandemic. But it’s precisely that pandemic that has irrevocably altered how we do business and exponentially...
COVID-19 Concerns Continue to Impact Foodservice
by Midan Marketing | COVID-19
Midan’s eighth COVID-19 study outlines how consumer concerns about the pandemic are impacting foodservice.Get additional COVID-19 Insights here. Questions about our research? Contact us.
The Evolution of Online Meat Shopping During the COVID-19 Pandemic
by Midan Marketing | COVID-19
Midan’s seventh COVID-19 study revealed key insights about how online shopping has evolved since the pandemic began in March.Get additional COVID-19 Insights here. Questions about our research? Contact us.