A cewar masu gudanar da gidajen abinci, har yanzu masana'antar gidan abincin tana fuskantar matsananciyar damuwa, amma kyakkyawan fata na ma'aikaci ya inganta a farkon shekarar 2010, bisa ga Indexididdigar Ayyukan Abinci na Abinci (RPI), wani bincike na wata-wata wanda ke bin diddigin lafiyar masana'antar.
Ma'auni na Janairu ya tsaya a 98.3, ya sauka daga tsayin watanni 22 na Disamba.
Hudson Riehle, babban mataimakin shugaban sashen ayyukan bincike da bayanai na kungiyar cin abinci ta kasa ya ce: "Ana tsammanin wannan, saboda watan da ya gabata ya kai kusan shekaru biyu."
Janairu ya nuna wata na 27 madaidaiciya wanda ma'auni ya tsaya a kasa 100, wanda ke nuna raguwa a kasuwa.
RPI ta dogara ne akan abubuwa biyu, Fihirisar Halin da ake ciki yanzu da Fihirisar Tsammani. Tsohuwar ta binciki ma'aikatan gidan abinci game da tallace-tallace na wata na yanzu da zirga-zirgar abokan ciniki, kuma na ƙarshe ya ba da rahoton tsare-tsare da ra'ayoyin masu aiki na watanni shida masu zuwa.
Fiye da rabin ma'aikatan gidan abinci sun ba da rahoton raguwar tallace-tallacen kantin guda ɗaya a cikin Janairu, kuma kashi 54 cikin ɗari sun ba da rahoton raguwar zirga-zirgar ƙafa. A cikin 2009, masana'antar hidimar abinci ta ga raguwar kashi 3 cikin ɗari a cikin ziyarar shagunan, bisa ga rahoton Mabukaci na Ƙungiyar NPD game da Rarraba Rarraba Tsarin Cin Abinci (CREST) da aka fitar a watan Maris. Rage zirga-zirgar ƙafafu, haɗe tare da haɓakar ƙaramar ƙima, ya haifar da raguwar tallace-tallacen mabukaci a hidimar abinci a cikin 2009, karo na farko da aka gani tun lokacin da ƙungiyar NPD ta fara bin masana'antar sabis ɗin abinci fiye da shekaru 30 da suka gabata.
Kowane bangare na hidimar abinci ya fuskanci raguwar zirga-zirgar kafa, a cewar kungiyar NPD. Gidajen abinci masu saurin-sauri sun sami kashi 3 cikin 5 na mutane suna shigowa ta kofofin, gidajen cin abinci na tsakiya sun ragu da kashi 4 kuma abincin yau da kullun ya ragu da kashi 13. Cin abinci mai kyau ya ɗauki mafi wahala, tare da raguwar 2008 bisa dari na zirga-zirgar ƙafa daga 9. Sabis na abinci ba na kasuwanci ba - kasuwanci, makarantu, kolejoji, jami'o'i, asibitoci, masauki, manyan kulawa da tallace-tallace - ya ga raguwar kashi XNUMX cikin dari, sakamakon haka matalauta tattalin arziki. Kasuwanci, tallace-tallace da masauki sun ga raguwa mafi girma a fannin, a cewar binciken.
"A cikin 2008, masu siye sun bayyana sun yi musayar wasu cikakkun ziyarar sabis don ziyarar abinci cikin sauri. A cikin 2009 sun yi ƙarancin ziyartar gidajen abinci gabaɗaya,” in ji Bonnie Riggs, manazarcin masana'antar abinci ta NPD. "Lokacin da masu siye suka ziyarci gidajen cin abinci, sun fi son zaɓukan masu ƙarancin farashi."
Tattalin arzikin ne ya jawo raguwar zirga-zirgar ƙafa, tare da ƙarancin amincewar masu amfani da rashin aikin yi. Rabin raguwar zirga-zirgar ƙafa za a iya gano ta zuwa ga mutanen da ba sa karɓar abincin sabis na abinci don ci a ofis. Iyalai masu yara da matasa su ma sun rage yawan abincin da suke ci a waje, abin da ya kara jawo raguwar zirga-zirgar kafa.
Damuwar kudi ya sa mutane da yawa cin abinci a gida, a cewar NPD Group, wanda ya samu raguwar farashin abinci a manyan kantuna. Rage farashin kayayyaki ya taimaka wa ma'aikatan gidan abinci su kasance masu fa'ida a lokuta da yawa, amma kuma ya sanya masu sayayya kallon abinci a gida a matsayin mafi araha, binciken ya gano.
Kusan kashi ɗaya bisa uku na ma'aikatan da NRA's RPI ta bincika sun yi kashe kuɗi don kayan aiki, faɗaɗawa ko gyarawa a cikin watanni uku da suka gabata. Wannan adadin ya tsaya tsayin daka a cikin 'yan watannin da suka gabata.
Duk da mummunan motsi a cikin Janairu, tsammanin ma'aikaci ya inganta don wata na huɗu madaidaiciya a cikin Janairu, bisa ga RPI. Ƙididdigar tsammanin ya tashi zuwa 100.2 a watan Janairu, karo na farko da index ya kasance sama da 100 a cikin watanni tara. Lamba sama da 100 yana nuna masu aiki suna tsammanin haɓakawa a kasuwa.
"Ainihin, abin da wannan sabon sakin index ya nuna shine cewa masu gudanar da gidajen abinci suna samun kwarin gwiwa," in ji Riehle.
Kashi ɗaya bisa uku na ma'aikatan gidan abinci ana tsammanin samun ƙarin tallace-tallace a cikin watanni shida masu zuwa, a cewar binciken. Wadanda aka yi binciken su ma sun yi kyakkyawan fata game da tattalin arzikin gaba daya inda kashi 29 cikin dari ke nuni da cewa suna tunanin tattalin arzikin zai inganta nan da watanni shida masu zuwa. Wannan adadi ya ragu kaɗan daga Disamba, amma har yanzu ana la'akari da kyakkyawan fata ta NRA.
Dangane da wannan kyakkyawan fata, masu gudanar da gidajen abinci sun ce sun fi son yin kashe-kashe. Fiye da kashi 40 cikin XNUMX sun ce za su kashe kudi wajen samar da kayan aiki, fadadawa ko gyara a cikin watanni shida masu zuwa, wanda hakan ya kasance ci gaba a watan Disamba.
Yayin da ma'aikatan gidan abinci na iya yin shiri don mafi kyawun lokuta, ƙungiyar NPD tana aiwatar da tafiya mai wahala na aƙalla wasu ƙarin watanni. Kamfanin bincike na kasuwa yana tsammanin wahala 2010 don sabis na abinci har sai yawan rashin aikin yi ya ragu. Kamfanin yana sa ran buƙatun zai kasance a hankali a cikin rubu'i uku na farko na shekara, sannan kuma ƙaramar haɓaka a cikin kwata na huɗu.