FMI 2003 shopping trends survey sheds light on consumer habits. (Trends).(Food Marketing Institute's Trends in the United States: Consumer Attitudes and the Supermarket 2003)

Agri Marketing,  July, 2003  

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The Food Marketing Institute's Trends in the United States: Consumer Attitudes and the Supermarket 2003 report offers valuable consumer statistics: The percentage of food dollars spent at a consumer's primary store declined from 89 percent last year to 82 percent, with consumers reporting more shopping visits to alternative formats, such as dollar stores and warehouse clubs.

Shoppers are satisfied with their primary supermarkets, giving their stores an average rating of 8.1 on a 10-point scale. High-quality meats, normally one of the top-three features consumers ...

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