Lamb Weston’s Forecast and Its Implications for the French Fry Industry
Analyzing Shifts in Global Demand for Potatoes and French Fries
Mike DeLong, known in the industry as “The Fry Guy,” highlights a notable trend in the global french fry market. Lamb Weston, a major player in the industry, has recently forecasted a softening in global demand for french fries. This projection has raised questions about the current state and future direction of the market.
To gauge the impact of this forecast, Mike DeLong invites stakeholders to reflect on their current consumption patterns:
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- Are you dining out more or less compared to last year?
- Are you ordering takeout or quick-serve food, including fries, more or less?
- Have you noticed any changes in your supermarket purchases of fries?
- Are you consuming potatoes in any form more or less frequently?
These questions aim to gather insights into consumer behavior and market trends, which can provide a clearer picture of how demand for potatoes and related products is evolving.
For further details and to join the conversation, visit Mike DeLong’s post here.
