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  • Food Access Research Atlas (FARA) lets users map specific low-income, low-access areas, such as this snapshot of San Bernardino County, CA, in 2019
    6/17/2021
    Food Access Research Atlas (FARA) lets users map specific low-income, low-access areas, such as this snapshot of San Bernardino County, CA, in 2019
  • A comparison of the number of census tracts in San Bernardino County, CA, that are LILA Using Vehicle Access from 2015 to 2019
    6/17/2021
    A comparison of the number of census tracts in San Bernardino County, CA, that are LILA Using Vehicle Access from 2015 to 2019
  • SNAP and P-EBT accounted for more than one-ninth of total food-at-home spending from April to September 2020
    6/7/2021
    SNAP and P-EBT accounted for more than one-ninth of total food-at-home spending from April to September 2020
  • Traditional food store sales by segment, 2019
    5/25/2021
    Traditional food store sales by segment, 2019
  • Growth of sales at grocery stores (excluding convenience stores), 2000-19
    5/25/2021
    Growth of sales at grocery stores (excluding convenience stores), 2000-19
  • Online redemptions of SNAP and P-EBT benefits rapidly expanded throughout 2020
    4/16/2021
    Online redemptions of SNAP and P-EBT benefits rapidly expanded throughout 2020
  • SNAP and P-EBT benefit redemptions surpassed prior 3-year average in 2020
    4/8/2021
    SNAP and P-EBT benefit redemptions surpassed prior 3-year average in 2020
  • Top 4, 8, and 20 firms' share of U.S. food sales, 1990-2019
    3/24/2021
    Top 4, 8, and 20 firms' share of U.S. food sales, 1990-2019
  • Share of food-at-home spending in the United States returned to Great Recession levels in 2020
    3/24/2021
    Share of food-at-home spending in the United States returned to Great Recession levels in 2020
  • Food at home’s share of total food spending hit a high of 66 percent in April 2020
    12/23/2020
    Food at home’s share of total food spending hit a high of 66 percent in April 2020
  • Boneless ham prices hover above their 5-year peak as the holidays close in
    12/18/2020
    Boneless ham prices hover above their 5-year peak as the holidays close in
  • Food at home’s share of total food spending hit a high of 66 percent in April 2020
    10/28/2020
    Food at home’s share of total food spending hit a high of 66 percent in April 2020
  • Food wholesale sales by type of wholesaler, 2017
    9/4/2020
    Food wholesale sales by type of wholesaler, 2017
  • Food wholesale sales by type of outlet: Census years 1997-2012
    9/4/2020
    Food wholesale sales by type of outlet: Census years 1997-2012
  • Merchant food wholesale sales by type of products handled, 2017
    9/4/2020
    Merchant food wholesale sales by type of products handled, 2017
  • Time to head to the grocery store?
    11/21/2019
    Time to head to the grocery store?
  • ICYMI... Inflation in grocery store food prices varies across U.S. metropolitan areas
    9/24/2019
    ICYMI... Inflation in grocery store food prices varies across U.S. metropolitan areas
  • Inflation in grocery store food prices varies across U.S. metropolitan areas
    3/28/2019
    Inflation in grocery store food prices varies across U.S. metropolitan areas
  • The Great Recession affected food spending patterns of elderly households less than those of non-elderly households
    11/27/2018
    The Great Recession affected food spending patterns of elderly households less than those of non-elderly households
  • Food stores—except specialized food stores—grew in number between 2009 and 2014
    6/19/2018
    Food stores—except specialized food stores—grew in number between 2009 and 2014
  • Americans purchase almost two-thirds of their calories from large grocery stores
    2/28/2018
    Americans purchase almost two-thirds of their calories from large grocery stores
  • Counties with a higher number of independent grocery stores per capita are concentrated in rural areas
    2/9/2018
    Counties with a higher number of independent grocery stores per capita are concentrated in rural areas
  • Composition of top U.S. food retailers shifted in 2016
    1/11/2018
    Composition of top U.S. food retailers shifted in 2016
  • Number of chain grocery stores increased from 2005 to 2015, while number of independent grocery stores showed little growth
    11/28/2017
    Number of chain grocery stores increased from 2005 to 2015, while number of independent grocery stores showed little growth
  • Consumer Price Index for food at home, 1967-2016
    7/3/2017
    Consumer Price Index for food at home, 1967-2016
  • Percent change in the all-items Consumer Price Index (CPI) and food CPI, 1984-2016
    7/3/2017
    Percent change in the all-items Consumer Price Index (CPI) and food CPI, 1984-2016
  • Retail food price inflation by Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), 2007-16
    7/3/2017
    Retail food price inflation by Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), 2007-16
  • Percent change in annual farm product PPI, processed foods and feeds PPI, and all-food CPI, 1984-2016
    7/3/2017
    Percent change in annual farm product PPI, processed foods and feeds PPI, and all-food CPI, 1984-2016
  • Annual percent change in food prices by category, 2015-16
    7/3/2017
    Annual percent change in food prices by category, 2015-16
  • Households shopping at supermarkets, supercenters, and warehouse club stores have highest healthy basket scores
    5/8/2017
    Households shopping at supermarkets, supercenters, and warehouse club stores have highest healthy basket scores
  • Organic shares of U.S. retail sales vary by food category
    5/2/2017
    Organic shares of U.S. retail sales vary by food category
  • Shares of food spending at supermarkets and warehouse club stores increase as income rises
    4/10/2017
    Shares of food spending at supermarkets and warehouse club stores increase as income rises
  • Editor's Pick 2016: Three post-farm industry groups account for about 61 cents of the U.S. food dollar
    12/23/2016
    Editor's Pick 2016: Three post-farm industry groups account for about 61 cents of the U.S. food dollar
  • Americans began to adjust their food spending patterns about a year before the 2007-09 recession
    11/18/2016
    Americans began to adjust their food spending patterns about a year before the 2007-09 recession
  • Food acquisition locations differ by household income and SNAP participation
    8/1/2016
    Food acquisition locations differ by household income and SNAP participation
  • Organic eggs displayed largest swings in retail price premiums of 17 organic foods
    7/21/2016
    Organic eggs displayed largest swings in retail price premiums of 17 organic foods