Just over 90% of Americans surveyed said they had replaced at least one meal a week with a snack, and 7% said they didn't eat formal meals. Searches for meal replacements increased over a 15-year period. New consumer opportunities for hybrid lifestyles. This report provides a global view of the fresh food industry, highlighting the main trends and developments.
Lisa Christin
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