Coming Home

A new study confirms what many in the industry have thought (and what many of us as consumers are doing ourselves): People are preparing more foods at home.

In fact, seven in 10 Americans say they are cooking more instead of going out in an effort to save money, according to a survey released in mid-May by The Harris Poll. Fifty-seven percent of consumers agree that going out for dinner is now a luxury, compared to their previous dining preferences, and less than a third (29 percent) say they would cut other expenses in order to be able to eat away from home. Progressive Grocer – Read more…