Woman Shopping Food Advertising Transparency EvansHardy+Young

Consumer Insights & Trends Food Campaigns Media

August 9, 2018

The Trend Toward Transparency in Food Advertising

Remember the days when food was food? When you pretty much ate whatever was put in front of you (except yucky stuff like liver and gizzards) and really could care less about what was in it? Well, those days are over and gone. Consumers have been focusing on food transparency,…

Kirk Evans, VP/Assoc Creative Director

Meal Kits Food Marketing Pro EvansHardy+Young

Consumer Insights & Trends Retail

July 17, 2018

How to Unlock the Food Marketing Potential of Meal Kits

It’s no secret that meal delivery kits are big business. According to Statista, the fresh-food meal kit delivery market is valued at $4.65 billion and expected to reach $11 billion in 2022. They are grabbing the attention of male shoppers, busy families, Millennials and GenXers who are 3 times more…

Jessica Stampe, Sr. Account Executive

Voice Recognition Food Marketing EvansHardy+Young

Consumer Insights & Trends Digital

July 10, 2018

Alexa, How Can I Reach More Customers With Voice Search?

This past year Google reported that 52% of people keep their voice-activated speakers in their living rooms, 25% keep them in their bedrooms, and 22% keep them right in their kitchens! With this kind of seamless in-home integration, smart speakers and voice search are fast becoming a prime point-of-sale opportunity…

Keith Butler, VP/Digital Strategist

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Consumer Insights & Trends

April 26, 2018

Beekeeping and Business: The Best Secrets To Success

When EvansHardy+Young first began working with the National Honey Board several years ago, I thought it might be useful and interesting to learn about beekeeping. So I located some bees, purchased some hive boxes and embarked upon a new hobby. What started as a curiosity soon grew into a passion.…

Dennis Hardy, President / CEO

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Consumer Insights & Trends

April 19, 2018

New Food Trends: How Pro Athletes Lead The Way

Perhaps more than ever before, consumers are motivated to better understand the profound effect food has on their mental, physical and emotional well being. Current food trends such as nut milk, turmeric, kale, nut butter and maca powder, gut-friendly kombucha, and brain-boosting lattes demonstrate a desire for nutrient dense foods…

Madison Serrano, PR Sr Account Executive

Saucony Dunkin Donut Sneaker Collaboration

Consumer Insights & Trends Food Campaigns Food PR

January 11, 2024

Epic Food & Beverage Collaborations That Truly Delivered

Like most avid runners, I’m fiercely loyal to my footwear brand. In the past, you would have seen me in full stride wearing a pair of my trusted Asics with my iPod Shuffle and earbuds. But that was before Nike and Apple collaborated and launched Nike+ in 2006. In my…

EHY Digital

Consumer Insights & Trends Food PR Foodservice

April 3, 2018

Chef and Dietitian: Healthy Foods You’ll Actually Crave

Over the years, chefs and dietitians have approached their crafts with very different mindsets. A chef would create recipes for maximum flavor, favoring savory, high-fat ingredients. Alternatively, a dietitian would focus primarily on a food’s nutritional value. Recently, however, consumer demand for healthful food that doesn’t compromise on flavor has…

Emily Nordee-Rogers, PR Director

Consumer Insights & Trends

March 8, 2018

How to Get the Best Results from Your Food Marketing Research

As food marketers, we live with the constant pressure of needing to intimately understand consumer perceptions and behaviors at every turn. But achieving status as a food futurist is no easy task. To acquire the depth of knowledge required in today’s constantly changing environment, we must continually improve our analytical…

Jessica Stampe, Sr. Account Executive

Consumer Insights & Trends Food PR

February 14, 2018

Food & CPG Content Marketing Strategies You’ll Crave

In today’s robust food marketing world there are a growing number of digital channels empowering brands to build one-on-one relationships with consumers. These online platforms play a significant role in a brand’s ability to generate awareness, establish trust and loyalty, and position themselves as an industry leader. Social media, websites,…

Madison Serrano, PR Sr Account Executive

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Consumer Insights & Trends Food PR

January 18, 2018

The Collision of Fashion and Food

How do we gain an advantage in what seems like a very unforgiving and competitive marketplace? As food marketers, we must consider all angles that help separate us from our peers. Sometimes, that means looking past the numbers to better understand the macro trends driving our target customer’s buying decisions.…

Jaime Eschette, Marketing Director