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News & Analysis on Food & Beverage Development & Technology02-Aug-2024
SCIENCE
Have scientists discovered climate-proof chocolate?
A scientific breakthrough may pave the way for developing more climate-resilient cocoa trees, potentially ensuring the continued production of cacao-based products like chocolate.... Read more
Research reveals high levels of PFAS contamination in food supply chains
Consumption of everyday foods and drinks like eggs, rice and coffee could lead to high levels of potentially hazardous PFAS chemicals in humans, the latest research has found.... Read more
Sowing sustainability into hazelnut farming with Ferrero
Join us when we catch up with Ferrero Hazelnut Company to ask how it’s leveraging pilot plots, regenerative agriculture, and partnerships to tackle the biggest challenges in hazelnuts.... Read more
Mental wellness for kids: Emotional support a key trend, says mum-founded supplements brand I’m Nutrients
Mental wellbeing is one of the key trends driving the kids supplement industry as consumers move towards targeted formulations for children’s needs, says child-focused brand I’m Nutrients.... Read more
Personalisation potential: Caffeine's benefits greater in athletes with specific genetic profiles – study
A study suggests that individuals who are carriers of a specific genetic variant may reap better exercise performance from caffeine supplementation, underscoring a potential approach for developing personalised sports nutrition products.... Read more
Is a high-protein diet damaging to brain health?
The high-protein trend has dominated food and beverage sales for several years now. But could a high-protein diet lead to neurological disorders?... Read more
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MARKET TRENDS
Five food tech start-ups working on dairy-free alternatives
As pressure grows on plant-based dairy to address concerns from taste and texture to environmental impact, European food tech start-ups are working on a dairy-free solution that ticks all boxes.... Read more
Sustainability in confectionery: Six ways to drive a greener future
In recent years, consumer demand and evolving government regulations have led to significant advancements in sustainability within the confectionery sector.... Read more
Snack smart: The surge in nutritious nibbles
Health-conscious consumers are devouring more snacks and demanding more from their choices. And manufacturers are stepping up to the plate with ever more nutritious nibbles.... Read more
How bakery and snack brands are leading the way in sustainable packaging
The FMCG sector is a significant contributor to plastic waste, but things could be changing. We take a closer look at the bakery and snack companies adopting innovative packaging solutions to tackle the problem.... Read more
From animal welfare to health: What drives the adoption of milk alternatives?
Research offers a rare glimpse into what factors can influence US consumers to not only try plant-based milk alternatives, but also become de-facto ambassadors for the category.... Read more
How air fryer ready foods are heating up
As European penetration of air fryers soars, products designed specifically for the cooking gadget are on the rise.... Read more
Which age group consumes the most UPFs?
Ultra-processed foods are consumed in large quantities in the developed world. According to a new study, adolescents are particularly keen consumers.... Read more
Is cultivated meat a concern or an opportunity for farmers?
Cultivated meat aims to replicate traditional meat. How concerned are UK farmers about this, and how open are they to potential opportunities?... Read more
NPD Trend Tracker: Summer drinks special
We’re getting hydrated in this weeks’ trend tracker, with everything from ready-to-drink coffees to refreshing fruit juices.... Read more
Five European start-ups using food tech to reimagine fats
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UPCOMING EDITORIAL WEBINARS
Decarbonising Supply Chains at the Source
Food majors are under increasing pressure to stamp out irresponsible practices from ingredient supply chains. But voluntary measures have only got the sector so far, and policymakers are stepping in. While Europe races to comply with incoming regulations, rising global temperatures are plaguing production of...
24-Sep-2024
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Eco-friendly Production from Farm to Fork
Ensuring sustainable nutrition from farm to fork requires significant change. In a bid to champion resource efficiency, the agricultural sector is rethinking farming practices for the 21st century. And it’s not just agtech promising to deliver; food waste and upcycling are also on food makers’...
25-Sep-2024
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New Tech and Novel Ingredients for a Sustainable Future
Technological innovations, including those tackling packaging waste, promise to move the needle on carbon emissions. So do novel ingredients too, which have the power to significantly improve the sustainability of everyday products. But not all innovations are on the market, and tight investor budgets could...
26-Sep-2024
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State of the Market
The active nutrition industry has seen many micro changes over the last year, largely shaped by consumers’ increasingly holistic approach to health...
08-Oct-2024
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Cognitive Health
The body and mind have never been more closely connected in the eye of the consumer...
15-Oct-2024
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ON-DEMAND WEBINARS
Unlocking Consumer Emotions: A Comprehensive Framework for Emotional Associations in Food and Beverage Product Development
Eager to unleash the power of emotions in your next food & beverage innovation? Join us and discover a comprehensive framework designed to support your product development process and identify effective combinations of ingredients that promote specific moods and emotions. Based on extensive consumer research conducted...
28-May-2024
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BUSINESS
Finally, an approval application for cultivated meat submitted in the EU
French start-up Gourmey has submitted a novel food application to the EU for cultivated foie gras. This is the EU’s first cultivated meat application.... Read more
Unilever aims to grow through volume, not price
Unilever’s half-year results showed a decline in pricing growth due to deflation in some markets. Instead, the company wants to grow through volume.... Read more
Paper packaging coating aims to mirror properties of plastic . . . without plastic
Utilising AI to develop coatings that are both recyclable and biodegradable, Papkot aims to make paper packaging which mirrors the properties of plastic.... Read more
Cutting sugar in drinks with ‘the most illicit plant in the world’
An ingredient developed from coca, considered amongst the most illicit and stigmatised plants on the planet, can cut sugar in beverages by up to 40%.... Read more
From compostable capsules to iced brews: Coffee innovation helps drive growth at Nestlé
Nestlé has stepped up innovation across its business: with 15% more product launches across the first half of 2024 than the same period last year. And coffee innovations – such as Nescafé Ice Roast Coffee, Nescafé cold-concentrate and the Vertuo system – hold particularly high promise for the company...... Read more
How Mars is planning to green-up its dairy supply
The snacking, petcare, nutrition and confectionery major is engaging long-term dairy suppliers to accelerate sustainable measures on-farm – here’s how.... Read more
Nestlé sees moderate growth despite inflationary pressures on coffee, cocoa and cost-of-living
In the first half of 2024, Nestlé has seen moderate growth across categories. While the recent ‘inflationary spike’ is stabilising, its pressures on commodities and cost-of-living still loom large.... Read more
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