The prevailing demographic of organic consumers skews in two directions. Most obvious are consumers who are upscale (including higher educational attainment and household income). Less obvious are younger adult consumers of the Gen Z (ages 18-24) and Millennial (ages 25-39) generations, reveals Packaged Facts in the new market research study Eating Trends: Generational Food, the […]
Based on growing consumer interest and market trends around natural hemp-based food and beverage products, Bell Flavors & Fragrances EMEA has launched a new range of botanical hemp flavors and extracts obtained from the Cannabis sativa plant. The new range offers “authentic taste profiles” for various categories, including non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages, bakery products and […]
Could the fruit from the majestic African baobab tree flourish in the clean label flavour space? The clean label trend among consumers is encouraging brands to formulate using natural flavours, and even ‘no added flavours’, creating space for botanical ingredients. “Flavour remains an important feature of new product launches. Brands offering originality in this area can […]
Experts note that production hurdles still need to be overcome for plant-based to go fully mainstream. The market for vegan products is booming, with NPD thriving across different platforms such as plant-based milks, burgers and cheeses. Although experts note that it has moved from trend to food revolution status, achieving a palatable and popular taste […]
Barry Callebaut (BC), the Swiss chocolate manufacturer and inventor of Ruby, the so-called ‘fourth chocolate’ says at least 11 brands will introduce Ruby chocolate at ISM 2019. The new flavor has also been recognized around the world as the food trend for 2019 by research agencies such as Innova Market Insights, media and food experts. […]
Restless foodies, home cooks and industry professionals are eagerly waiting for the doors to open on the world’s virtual smorgasbord of new food and drink trends for 2017. With various motives, they’re eager to join the rush to the Next Big Things, as decreed by a combo of consumer interest and savvy marketing. Which came […]
