Key results include:
- Food spending remains near its 2022 peak.
- Food inflation expectations continue to decline, suggesting consumer optimism.
- Women face higher food insecurity than men, but married women are fairing much better.
- Food satisfaction is highest among married men and lowest among unmarried women.
- Consumers disagree over the meaning of “regenerative” in regards to food and agriculture.
- Consumers eat less seafood than recommended by the Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
- Food sustainability behaviors differ relatively little between men and women.
- Women and unmarried people broadly express more progressive food politics.
Survey Questionnaire: September 2022
Formulas and Calculations
Past Consumer Food Insights
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Published:
October 12, 2022
October 12, 2022