Oct 1, 2024 · Consumers are shifting towards uncharted food and drink trends territories in 2025, as they straddle health and indulgence and make peace with new origins and ag-tech, including GM.

Oct 15, 2024 · Novel foods in Europe will be subject to new safety assessments early next year as the European Food Safety Authority updates processes to better reflect the changing landscape and potentially speed up approvals.

Nov 25, 2024 · Most 2025 food and drink NPD will be dictated by three macro trends that were highly visible at this year’s Food Ingredients Europe show in Frankfurt.

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Nov 12, 2024 · Nostalgic food and drink trends are coming back. Image/Getty. Nostalgia “is back” for 2025, according to Nestlé. “What’s old is new again, but in a cooler, more modern way,” its consumer & marketplace insights team predicts.

Nov 19, 2024 · The growth in popularity of GLP-1 drugs could dramatically change the food sector. Image Source: Getty Images/KKStock (KKStock/Getty Images) We may also, he suggested, see a decrease in food consumption due to a proliferation in the use of GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic. This may in turn cause food companies to change their products to meet …

Oct 23, 2024 · While HFSS compliance is one of the recent major driving forces behind the brand reformulation, another is the growing consumer demand for functional foods and beverages. The global functional food and beverage market has been valued at over $281bn and forecast to be worth over half a trillion by 2028, according to Statista.

Oct 16, 2024 · Food and drink trends have evolved faster this year and will continue to do so more in the next 12 months than ever before. “At the core of these trends is a more educated and demanding consumer base; today’s consumers expect brands to understand their deeper motivations and deliver products that align with their values,” says Tastewise CEO and …

Aug 29, 2024 · Sweetness is a tricky business. Sugar has been linked to a range of health conditions, and while artificial sweeteners provide low-calorie (or no-calorie) alternatives, they often come with health risks of their own.. Another alternative is sweet proteins. Sweet proteins occur naturally in fruits, egg whites and some plants, but in very small quantities.

Dec 2, 2024 · Also read → Top food tech trends for 2025 revealed. This optimistic outlook is despite an 80% dive in food tech investments in recent years, which doesn’t seem to phase the experts.