THE JUNE MARKETPLACE - DAIRY, DELI, BAKERY June 2026 BAKERY Dollar sales were in June 2026
Bakery department sales, covering fixed and random weight items as well as the bakery aisle and the fresh perimeter bakery, reached $3.8 billion in June, declining -0.7% in dollars and -2.9% in units vs. YA. Performance improved from prior months but remained challenged overall. Perimeter bakery continued to outperform center- store bakery, with smaller declines in both dollars (-0.5%) and units (-1.1%). The continued performance gap suggests consumers remain more engaged with fresh perimeter bakery offerings than packaged center-store alternatives.