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Industry Insights

Our team of experts is dedicated to bringing you the latest in consumer trends and more to help elevate your business. Find inspiration in the articles below, learn more about Aspen Ridge® Natural Angus beef products, or contact us below to learn how to exceed your customers’ expectations.

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Top Consumer Pain Points When Purchasing Beef and How to Overcome Them

For today’s shopper, the grocery store can either be a place to explore and find inspiration—or it can be a place of stress and uncertainty. An increasing number of grocery shoppers are feeling that anxiety because there are multiple complicated factors influencing their decisions,

Steak Cuts Ranked: The Best Beef for Your Business

See the top 10 steak cuts ranked by flavor, tenderness, prep time, and margin. Explore beef primal sources and the best cuts for retail and foodservice.

How Small Menus and Premium Beef Cuts Help Restaurants Cut Down on Food Waste

With the simplicity and profitability that menu redesign can bring, the restaurant industry’s trend toward reduced menus has been on the rise for some time now. Smaller menus can create efficiencies in preparation, lower labor costs, reduce food waste, and eliminate “choice paralysis,” for starters.

5 Recipes to Beef Up Cold Weather Comfort Food

As temperatures dip, leaves fall, and snow starts to swirl, customers will be reaching for comfort food classics. Many of these beloved meals feature beef, the ultimate ingredient for rich flavor.

But 94% of shoppers say they’re concerned about inflation this season,

Retailing Beef This Summer? Here are the Best Grilling Cuts to Offer This Season (Plus How to Promote Them)

Grilling season is in full swing, and with it, opportunities for boosting beef and grocery sales throughout your store. This year’s grilling season was off to a slow start in May, which IRi speculates could be due to continued COVID-19 outbreaks and inflation.

Want to Beef Up Your Meat Sales? Educate Your Shoppers on These Beef Basics.

Strip steak. Sirloin. Chuck roll. Flank steak. Natural Angus. USDA Prime or Choice. If you’re a beef retailer or grocer, you probably see these terms every day—and you probably know them in and out. But your shoppers might not, despite their gravitation toward the meat case.

How Restaurants and Chefs Can Delight Guests in the New Year: Support Their New Years’ Resolutions

The New Year is almost here, and for food service, 2022 is looking promising—some 70% of consumers feel comfortable returning to restaurants, and trips to restaurants were up 7% as of October 2021[1]. According to Intouch Insight’s latest Changes in Consumer Habits report,

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