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Stats provided by PBFA from SPINS & other data sources

  • $8B spent on plant-based products in the last year which remained stable at 4.5% unit share in 2022.

  • SPINS is now tracking 20 plant-based categories, up from six categories tracked just five years ago.

  • Fast-growing segments include plant-based creamer (+24%), Butter (+15%), Eggs (+14%), and Ready-to-Drink Beverages (+17%).

  • Plant-based milk remains the largest segment, reaching 41% of households and maintaining a 76% repeat rate.

  • 70% of the U.S. population consumes plant-based foods, with all generations participating in the category.

  • Nearly 79% of Gen Z choosing to go meatless one day a week, and 65% say they want a more plant-forward diet.

Plant-Based is Poised for Steady Growth

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Seasonal Calendar

JANUARY

FEBRUARY

MARCH

APRIL

MAY

JUNE

JULY

AUGUST

SEPTEMBER

OCTOBER

NOVEMBER

DECEMBER

Veganuary

Spring Into Plant-Based

Sun, Fun & Plants

Fall In Love with Plant-Based

PlantsGiving

Peace. Love. Plants.

Building on 5 years of successful collaboration, the PBFA Marketplace Development Team will continue to partner with retailers to capture vendor marketing dollars, engage flexitarian shoppers and help drive category sales.

Previous PBFA multi-vendor programs have generated the following lift for participants:

Lucky Fall 2018 – +700%

Kroger Jan 2020 – +33%

Hannaford Spring021 – +17%, +22% ecom

Hannaford Fall 2022 – +6.6%, +34% ecom

Hannaford Summer 2023 - +5%, +15% ecom

Multi-brand programs enable greater reach at a lower cost for emerging brands, build scale for retailers, and help shoppers discover new product options.

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PBFA is partnering with Meijer for an exclusive 2-week Multivendor Campaign 4/14-4/27

  • Tactics include enhanced content page featuring Plant-Based messaging & participating items on Meijer.com
  • Targeted offsite display
  • Equity Ad block (estimated 200K+ views, 600+ clicks)
  • Enhanced content page
  • In Store signage
  • PBFA social & industry PR, plus assets for brand social
  • Turnkey creative & post promo analysis

Cost: $10,000 PBFA Members, $12,500 NonMembers

Cost for above for solo brand is $35,000+

Contact: Nikki Smith, PBFA, Nikki@PlantBasedFoods.org

Provide featured upc image, all participating upcs, Meijer vendor #

Must have a minimum of 5 brands to run campaign

Final sign up deadline: Friday, February 9, 2024

April 2024 Opportunity

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