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Just as consumption patterns were returning to pre-pandemic normalcy, inflation has disrupted them again, according to a recent report by The NPD Group.

With the global COVID-19 pandemic still raging across the U.S., it’s no surprise American consumers have largely stopped focusing on their diets. However, consumers who follow specific dietary lifestyles, such as keto, gluten-free and clean eating, have stayed on track, according to research from The NPD Group.

While online shopping has erased geographic barriers for many consumers, there are holiday shopping behaviors that differ between urban and rural consumers.

A promising start to 2012 for the U.S. restaurant industry followed by not-so-promising spring and summer quarters combined for a lackluster, yet stable, industry, finds The NPD Group.