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Out-of-home eating up year-on-year overall but down over latest 3 months

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Latest results from MealTrak, in partnership with TWC Group, show the number of out-of-home eating occasions were +5% higher than the comparable period in 2021 on a 52 week/MAT basis. However, in the latest 12 weeks, the number of out-of-home eating occasions fell by -12% vs. the equivalent period in 2021. In the last 12 …

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