Research Reports
Our industry research looks at all aspects of the food retail industry from shopper trends to business operations to provide insightful, relevant and current research. Click on a research report below to access a full copy.
FACTS & FIGURES
FMI's Signature Research
The Food Retailing Industry Speaks 2023
This report provides the food industry with important operational and financial benchmarks, as well as insights into strategic and tactical decisions among both food retailers and suppliers.
U.S. Grocery Shopper Trends 2023 Series
This report series explores food shoppers' journeys and behaviors.
Additional FMI Research
Power of Plant-Based Alternative Foods and Beverages 2023
This report dives into consumer perspectives and habits regarding plant-based alternative foods and beverages.
2023 Supply Chain Benchmarking Report
The report is designed to help companies and supply chain professionals understand the unique food industry supply chain ecosystem.
Power of Private Brands 2023: Innovation that Drives Winning Private Brands
This report examines opportunities geared to three outcomes: driving consumer purchases, enhancing retailer/wholesaler strategies, and improving supply and assortment.
The Power of Foodservice at Retail 2022
This report provides key insights and opportunities to reach consumers in retail foodservice.
U.S. Grocery Shopper Trends 2023 Series
This report series explores food shoppers' journeys and behaviors.
Asset Protection in Food Retail 2023
This report spotlights how asset protection professionals have been adapting their strategies to address a wide range of traditional and emerging threats—from natural disasters to active shooters.
Power of Meat 2023
This report examines changes in shoppers’ perceptions, attitudes and behaviors of meat consumption, buying and preparation.
Power of Produce 2023
This report examines produce consumption and buying habits through the shoppers’ eyes.
The Power of In-Store Bakery 2022
The first annual report exploring shopper perceptions, attitudes and behaviors regarding in-store bakery in grocery stores.
Power of Private Brands 2022: What Makes Private Brands Powerful to Shoppers
While private brands raised their profiles with U.S. grocery shoppers during the pandemic, it is important to understand consumer perspectives in order to enhance products and experiences for consumers.
Industry Topics address your specific area of expertise with resources, reports, events and more.
Our Research covers consumer behavior and retail operation benchmarks so you can make informed business decisions.
Events and Education including online and in-person help you advance your food retail career.
Food Safety training, resources and guidance that help you create a company food safety culture.
Government Affairs work — federal and state — on the latest food industry policy, regulatory and legislative issues.
Get Involved. From industry awards to newsletters and committees, these resources help you take advantage of your membership.
Best practices, guidance documents, infographics, signage and more for the food industry on the COVID-19 pandemic.
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