Breakfast Foods Booming Among U.S. Consumers

The breakfast foods category has experienced solid growth during the recession, with a 20 percent sales increase in recent years — from $10 billion in 2007 to $12 billion in 2011 – according to the latest research from Mintel on the U.S. breakfast food market.  The breakfast category is forecast for continued growth by nearly 26 percent from 2012-17 to reach a predicted $15.7 billion.  Progressive Grocer – Read more…