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80% -- consumers research food products online for food & beverage consumers (2025)

2025  · McKinsey & Company

Over 80% of consumers research food products online before buying.

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2025
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food & beverage consumers
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https://theartlogic.com/top-10-food-beverage-website-design-trends-2025/ ↗
Confidence: 48/100 Vintage: 2025 Channel: Deep Crawl
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Top 10 Website Features Every Food & Beverage Brand Needs in 2025
Having a good-looking website in 2025 is like showing up to a Michelin-starred dinner with just the garnish. Sure, it’s nice to look at, but where’s the flavor, the substance, the experience? Gone are the days when food and beverage brands could get by with static, brochure-style sites that were all…
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food & beverage consumers: 80% consumers research food products online. Source: McKinsey & Company (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/consumers-research-food-online-2025
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