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News & Analysis on Food & Beverage Development & Technology15-Mar-2024
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SCIENCE
Is hemp the next functional food in vegetarian nutrition?
As regulatory restrictions ease, researchers studying Cannabis sativa L. identify its nutritional benefits and potential in vegetarian diets while highlighting the need for clarity on the safety of some concentrated extracts.... Read more
Consumer responses to coffee assessed through wearable technology
Coffee is one of the world’s most popular drinks. While sensory questionnaires are a tried and tested way of assessing its quality, using technology to measure physical and mental responses can reduce biases and cut out the middleman. Now, researchers have done just that.... Read more
Food swaps to stop biodiversity loss
We’ve all heard of the rallying World War Two cry, ‘Dig for Victory’, urging citizens to combat food shortages by growing fruits and vegetable in their allotments and gardens. Well, now people are being urged to make food swaps to stop biodiversity loss. So which foods have the lowest biodiversity footprint?... Read more
Is a high-protein diet damaging to heart health?
From building lean muscle to repairing body tissue, protein has been proven to provide a multitude of benefits. But could too much protein be damaging to your heart?... Read more
Positive Nutrition 2024 has arrived! Hear from Nestlé, Upfield, Nomad and more this week
Our interactive broadcast series Positive Nutrition 2024 starts this week. Don’t miss a host of panel discussions, fireside chats, and presentations with big-name speakers from the food and beverage industry.... Read more
 NPD Trend Tracker: From gut-friendly sweets and flapjacks to edible insects
Healthy living is firmly on the agenda in this week’s new product roundup: There are immunity-boosting drinks, gut-friendly sweets and flapjacks, and an alternative protein source in the form of edible insects. Elsewhere we have a sparkling lemonade that's perfect for springtime sunshine. Click through to discover more…... See more
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Making good-for-you products taste great
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It takes highly refined taste balancing to reduce salt and sugar or increase fiber, minerals and vitamins in good-for-you products, while keeping the great taste. Get it spot on with our mind blowing, natural taste balancing solutions... click here
MARKET TRENDS
Gut health: Why this consumer trend is here to stay
Consumer appetite for gut-health friendly foods shows no signs of abating as understanding of its impact on overall health continues to grow. But how will this trend evolve and grow in the future?... Read more
Food & drinks trends: Are influencers setting the agenda?
Influencers are a twenty-first century force of nature, courting brands and attracting thousands, if not millions, of adoring fans who buy their merchandise, copy their look and hang off their every word. So do influencers have the power to change or even create food and drinks trends? And if they do, should manufacturers be listening?... Read more
From paperization to promotional messaging: How are plant-based milk brands differentiating?
We speak to two leading packaging manufacturers about the materials, formats and branding choices that plant-based milk manufacturers are eyeing in 2024.... Read more
Soy cultivation in Europe is poised to break new ground
Soy cultivation in Europe is anticipated to soar between 5-10% in 2024, reaching an unprecedented 5.3-5.7 million tons.... Read more
What’s Hornbacher, the 2024 World Champion Cheese?
Nicknamed ‘the baked potato cheese’ for its complex umami taste, Hornbacher was until recently only sold in the cheese shop ran by its four-time world champion cheesemaker, Michael Spycher.... Read more
'A relationship turned sour’: How Yoplait plans to reverse a declining yoghurt trend
The UK kids’ yoghurt category is in long-term decline. Having researched the root causes, dairy major Yoplait now wants to reverse the trend.... Read more
Women in agtech: Are investors missing out on attractive growth opportunities?
Female-fronted agtech business are lagging in terms of venture capital activity. Why aren’t the gains seen elsewhere being reflected?... Read more
International Women's Day: Trends in women’s health
PMS and menopause support, mental and emotional well-being, supporting active lifestyles, and creating tailored solutions are the key trends emerging in women’s health, according to industry experts.... Read more
UK's eighth wettest winter on record: How will this affect food production?
Extreme weather events are becoming commonplace across the globe as the effects of climate change really start to bite. But what does this mean for food production, and ultimately, the future of food security?... Read more
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Sweet Solutions: Exploring the Future of Sugar Reduction
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Free-From
The free-from category is changing shape as more and more people follow restricted diets. These days consumers are not only turning away from common allergens gluten and shellfish, but also other widely used ingredients from soy to nuts and dairy. As an increasing number of...
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Food for Kids
Europe continues to struggle with high levels of childhood obesity. But as understanding around the importance of early years nutrition grows, so too does the opportunity for manufacturers to meet demands for health and functionality. How can industry best support carers and babies in the...
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Personalised Nutrition: Tapping into data for healthier diets
Developments in personalised nutrition – whereby individualised dietary advice is offered based on genetic, environmental and lifestyle factors – continue apace. The market is forecast to grow to over $16bn by 2027. From measuring blood-sugar responses to microbiome diversity, how is this novel sector expected...
13-Mar-2024
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Food as Medicine
Today’s consumers are not turning to food and drink for energy alone. A more nuanced understanding of the relationship between diet and health is coming to shape consumer attitudes to food. So which ingredients offer greatest potential in health and wellness? We ask how the...
13-Mar-2024
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Plant-based under the Microscope
The plant-based market has boomed in the last decade, with projections it will double in value by 2030. But a recent dramatic slowdown suggests the category is not hitting the mark with shoppers. With health a major driver behind decisions to reduce meat and dairy...
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Reformulation & fortification: Changing trends in healthier foods
‘Unhealthy’ foods are in the spotlight, with shoppers wanting better-for-you alternatives. With these same consumers unwilling to compromise on taste, food manufacturers have a challenge on their hands: how can ‘baddies’ best be removed, and beneficial ingredients added, with positive nutrition in mind?
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BUSINESS
VeCollal launches biomimetic vegan collagen in high protein bar
Biomimetic vegan collagen alternative manufacturer VeCollal has expanded into the functional snacking space with a white label vegan high protein bar for the beauty and active nutrition markets.... Read more
What do beverage brands have in store for St. Patrick's Day?
Guinness is ready to celebrate St. Patrick's Day this Sunday, March 17 - but so are plenty of other brands. Enjoy a Baileys Mint Choc Shake, jump on the Jameson bus, or turn to an espresso martini...... Read more
Non-HFSS doughnuts: Which nutrient is toughest to cut when reinventing the wheel?
It’s very difficult to ‘crack’ better-for-you indulgence, according to maker of HFSS compliant doughnuts Urban Legend. Here’s how founder and ex-Graze CEO Anthony Fletcher claims to have done it.... Read more
Single-ingredient meat analogue developed in ‘happy accident’: ‘We’re the first and only ones doing this’
Although developing meat alternatives from a single ingredient was not Nosh Bio’s initial aim, the start-up very quickly realised it had something ‘super powerful’ on its hands.... Read more
Eco-friendly by stealth? Why a hybrid dairy newcomer is avoiding ‘hybrid’ labelling
PlanetDairy says its marketing is transparent, but actively avoids terminology such as ‘hybrid’, ‘more sustainable’ or ‘green’.... Read more
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Positive Nutrition Interactive Broadcast Series | On-Demand
Positive Nutrition Interactive Broadcast Series | On-Demand
Missed the live FoodNavigator Positive Nutrition Interactive Broadcast Series? Catch-up on-demand for FREE. We explored Reformulation & Fortification, Plant-Based, Food as Medicine, Personalised Nutrition, Food for Kids, and Free-From. WATCH NOW... click here
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