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Refrigerated pasta broke the $200 million barrier in 2009, making the promising growth category eligible for this year's SymphonyIRI list. With $217 million...More

Despite being on the upswing for the last three years, cereal has lost ground in supermarkets, slipping 1.4% in dollar sales to $6 billion. The drug store...More

Although not as big as the plain frozen vegetable category, frozen prepared vegetables are adding flavor to the frozen food section. So much so that Rochester,...More

This highly seasonal category was relatively flat in the supermarket channel, with sales increasing less than 1% for the period covered. Activity was...More

Vegetable sales have been reaping the benefits of health and wellness trends for the past several years, typically posting steady growth when the category...More

The lack of movement in the lunch meat category has been one of the surprises of the recession. Survey after survey has indicated that U.S. consumers...More

Cookies experienced a slight increase in sales thanks to Americans' tendency to snack. Contributing to an increase in dollar sales during the past year...More

Total U.S. milk consumption has been on a slow but steady decline for many years. But, the double-digit dollar sales declines reflected here are due almost...More

According to the Centers for Disease Control, more than two-thirds of U.S. residents are overweight or obese. That percentage has ballooned over the past...More

Falling prices caused dollar sales of eggs to continue to slide during the latest 52 weeks ending June 13. The 7.6% drop in supermarket channel sales...More

Beer sales have remained on the upswing, although the growth rate has slowed since last year. The category has benefited recently from the sluggish economy...More