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Regional
trends
BY JENNIFER BARNETT FOX

INSTORE DELI RETAILERS ﬁnd themselves in continual reinvention
mode as they work to identify and accommodate a range of trends and
evolving customer wants.
Technology, immigration and curiosity continue to shrink the world,
making it easier than ever to ﬁnd global inﬂuences and regional favorites at the local supermarket deli. The growing range of outside inﬂuences means consumer expectations of the deli department are greater
than ever and likely very different from customer to customer. This
could make the instore deli a destination for exploration and discovery
for some, while others expect the department to be a convenient option
for a fresh grab-and-go purchase.
"With so many possible options and customer needs to address, it
can be difficult to know where to focus ﬁrst," says Eric Richard, education coordinator for the Madison, Wisconsin-based International Dairy
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Deli Bakery Association (IDDBA). "Today's consumer wants the full
gamut when it comes to shopping."
Food expenditures still skew generationally toward the Silent Shopper
(61%), Baby Boomers (58%), Gen X (55%) and Millennials and Gen Z (53%),
according to IDDBA's 2020 What's in Store report. The task of zeroing in
on the wants and needs of the individual means considering not only
the demographic and ethnicity but also the size of the family. To meet
these varied needs, deli departments are banking on a combination of
familiarity and variety. This might include offering items that were once
only available regionally or rotating new prepared food offerings into
the store's everyday menu.
"It's important to ﬁnd a way to bring the trends to life in a way that
connects with the retailers' overarching strategy and targets consumers in a way that will keep the trend top of mind when consumers are

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Contents
The Wire
PRIVATE or BRANDED?
GIVING BACK
Bakery - PRETZELS
Bakery - Muffins
Deli & prepared foods - Regional trends
Deli & prepared foods - Burger bars
Meat & Poultry - Free-from
Meat & Poultry - Grilling season
Produce - FORECAST 2020 — AND BEYOND
Produce - Greenhouse grown
Seafood - POKE
Food safety - Digital monitoring
Commissary Insider - Pizza
Commissary Insider - ENSURING FRESHNESS
Commissary Insider - Adding spice
Product Showcase
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Supermarket Perimeter - March 2020 - The Wire
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Supermarket Perimeter - March 2020 - PRIVATE or BRANDED?
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Supermarket Perimeter - March 2020 - GIVING BACK
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Supermarket Perimeter - March 2020 - Commissary Insider - ENSURING FRESHNESS
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Supermarket Perimeter - March 2020 - Commissary Insider - Adding spice
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