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Good Food Nation 2026 - How the UK Really Eats

Now in its 13th year, the Good Food Nation survey examines what's shaping the nation's attitudes towards food. Based on more than 2,000 respondents, the 2026 report explores five key themes: meal inspiration, the definition of cooking, barriers to cooking, the emotional impact of food, and attitudes to meal planning. The findings are invaluable for brands who want to better serve their customers and positively impact the way the nation eats.

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