Mintel selects survey respondents to be proportionally balanced to the U.S. adult population based on the key demographics of gender, age, household income and region. Specialty foods were defined as foods of premium quality that are often made by small or local manufacturers or have ethnic or exotic flavors; foods that
are distinctive.
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U.S. consumers' mobile phone usage for purchasing or preparing food 2013
This statistic displays the usage of mobile phones for purchasing or preparing food by specialty food and non-specialty food consumers in the U.S. in 2013. In order to gather this information, an online questionnaire was conducted among adults with internet access in the United States. The survey revealed that ** percent of specialty food consumers use a mobile app to create a shopping list.
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Specialty Food Association. (October 2, 2013). Mobile phone usage of U.S. specialty food and non-specialty food consumers for food purchases or preparation in 2013 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/301322/us-specialty-food-consumers-mobile-phone-usage-for-purchasing-or-preparing-food/
Specialty Food Association. "Mobile phone usage of U.S. specialty food and non-specialty food consumers for food purchases or preparation in 2013." Chart. October 2, 2013. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/301322/us-specialty-food-consumers-mobile-phone-usage-for-purchasing-or-preparing-food/
Specialty Food Association. (2013). Mobile phone usage of U.S. specialty food and non-specialty food consumers for food purchases or preparation in 2013. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/301322/us-specialty-food-consumers-mobile-phone-usage-for-purchasing-or-preparing-food/
Specialty Food Association. "Mobile Phone Usage of U.S. Specialty Food and Non-specialty Food Consumers for Food Purchases or Preparation in 2013." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 2 Oct 2013, /statistics/301322/us-specialty-food-consumers-mobile-phone-usage-for-purchasing-or-preparing-food/
Specialty Food Association, Mobile phone usage of U.S. specialty food and non-specialty food consumers for food purchases or preparation in 2013 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/301322/us-specialty-food-consumers-mobile-phone-usage-for-purchasing-or-preparing-food/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Mobile phone usage of U.S. specialty food and non-specialty food consumers for food purchases or preparation in 2013 [Graph], Specialty Food Association, October 2, 2013. [Online]. Available: /statistics/301322/us-specialty-food-consumers-mobile-phone-usage-for-purchasing-or-preparing-food/
