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They have billions to spend, visit grocery stores five times a week and consider home cooking a cornerstone of their culture. Question is, how to do you appeal to America's growing Hispanic market?

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Isotonics                       $1,141             144                  94

Beer                             $8,463             131                  85

Rice                             $1,055             138                  96

Canned Juices              $675                128                  88

Aseptic Juices               $977                122                  103

 

Source: IRI

 

 

The Hispanic Consumer

 

52 percent at 18 to 49

Median age 26.6

Purchasing power estimated $562 to $581 billion annually

Mexican-Americans represent about 66 percent of Hispanic population

Highly adaptable

Radio is the top influencer

Mexican music is the most popular in the U.S.

 

 

 

 

The Hispanic cook

 

Average time spent on meal preparation: 45 minutes to 1 hour

Interested in learning new recipes

Strong family bonds means more value on mealtimes

Hispanics on average spend 17 percent more on food consumed at home

 

 

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