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News & Analysis on Food & Beverage Development & Technology20-Dec-2024
BRANDS & MANUFACTURERS
 2025 sustainability trends: Food players ‘pump breaks’ on environmental goals
The Coca-Cola Co.’s recent decision to extend by five years its timeline to reach several voluntary environmental sustainability goals could portend a broader trend for food and beverage companies in 2025, according to one industry insider.... Listen now
Agilitas’ AI platform speeds up food, beverage R&D
Silicon Valley AI-based startup Agilitas is helping food and beverage makers speed up research and development (R&D) and release products faster.... Read more
2025 M&A trends in grocery retail: The impact of the blocked Kroger-Albertsons merger
The failed merger may bolster regional M&A in the grocery landscape.... Read more
SkinnyDipped CEO celebrates revenue, rebranding & distribution wins
Better-for-you confection brand SkinnyDipped capitalized on a rebrand, consumer demands and production innovation to double revenues in 2024, all while navigating a volatile cocoa market.... Read more
How brands can balance health, indulgence & convenience in the morning
Convenience wakes up the morning routine for consumers, with 90% of morning meals prepared in under 15 minutes, according to Circana.... Read more
Sojo Industries' mobile manufacturing tech cuts packaging, freight costs
Sojo Flight addresses manufacturing complexities for multi-packs with flexible, mobile lines.... Read more
ONLINE EVENT
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Positive Nutrition Interactive Broadcast Series | January-March 2025 | 8 Broadcasts
Positive Nutrition Interactive Broadcast Series | January-March 2025 | 8 Broadcasts
Join FoodNavigator online as we explore Sugar Reduction, Weight Management, Functional Beverages, Plant-Based Innovation, Healthy Ageing, Mood Food, Healthy Alternatives and Healthier Snacking. Register now for FREE... click here
SUPPLIERS
IFF’s TEXSTAR delivers clean label, texture for fresh fermented products
The small dosage of IFF’s TEXSTAR enzymatic solution in yogurt enhances cost efficiency, scalability and reduces Scope 3 emissions, according to the company.... Read more
UPCOMING EDITORIAL WEBINARS
Sugar Reduction
Too much sugar is bad news for health, but consumers don't want to compromise on taste, texture, or indulgence. While sugar reduction technologies promise sweetness with fewer calories, concerns over sweeteners do still exist and could be damaging ingredient reputations. How can manufacturers hit the...
22-Jan-2025
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Weight Management
What eating patterns and health claims resonate with consumers? Today's niche diets, social media blips and Internet searches could reveal tomorrow's must-have functional ingredients or influential diets. We will take a look at evolving eating patterns and the return of weight-loss culture.
29-Jan-2025
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Functional Beverages
The functional beverage market is slated to reach a staggering $350 million by 2030 as increasingly health-conscious consumers turn their backs on sugary soft drinks and alcoholic beverages in favor of healthier options that can help them keep up their energy or calm down without...
12-Feb-2025
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Plant-Based Innovation
While the wider economic landscape and consumer education remain challenges for the plant-based sector in Asia, there are several opportunities for the industry to make gains across the region. With plant-based diets very much steeped in the tradition of many markets, industry can capitalize by...
19-Feb-2025
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Healthy ageing and the 'longevity' trend
As ageing population numbers rise, an opportunity is opening in food and beverage. While older consumers seek tailored formulations, younger generations also want to live healthier, for longer. How can industry best tap into the "healthy longevity" trend?
26-Feb-2025
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Mood food: Eating with mental health in mind
Mental health is in decline, with Gen Z being hit harder than most. Luckily for those with pill fatigue, food can provide much more than just energy: some ingredients are linked to improved brainpower, others can de-stress, and more still tap into the "second brain"...
05-Mar-2025
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Healthy Alternatives
More than half of Americans follow a specific diet, with highprotein, mindful eating, calorie-counting, clean eating and intermittent fasting topping the charts. And more consumers are likely to purchase a snack labeled as "healthy" than an identical one without the claim. But how do consumers...
12-Mar-2025
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Healthier Snacking
The Asia snacking sector is thriving, with innovation and consumer demand at an all time high. However, there two key trends that are driving the growth – health and functionality. As consumers increasingly snack more and move away from set meal occasions, they are demanding...
19-Mar-2025
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Alternative proteins and sustainability drivers in pet food
As the pet food industry grows, so does the need to minimise its climate impact. Addressing the environmental footprint of feeding cats and dogs is crucial.
25-Mar-2025
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Exploring the gut microbiome in pets
Emerging research reveals the gut microbiome of cats and dogs not only influences their digestive health but also plays a vital role in their overall wellbeing. This session will delve into the groundbreaking science behind how nourishing and supporting the gut microbiome can enhance pets'...
26-Mar-2025
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ON-DEMAND WEBINARS
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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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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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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MARKETS
Natural market remains resilient in 2024 with functional options
The natural food and beverage category remained resilient in 2024 with functional options growing as plant-based products yield mixed results, according to data shared during a Naturally Chicago webinar.... Read more
5 Food trends warming up the frozen aisle in 2025
Consumers are balancing healthy and adventurous flavors when buying frozen foods, Conagra shared in its annual report on the category.... Read more
 Brand Alchemy: How brands are turning influencers into storytellers
Authenticity is the new currency of successful influencer partnerships, as brands seek to connect with increasingly discerning consumers.... Watch now
Healthspan tops Euromonitor’s 2025 trends list
Consumers interested in staying mentally and physically fit are focusing on healthspan over lifespan, spurring innovation in better-for-you foods and beverages, according to Euromonitor’s end-of-the-year report.... Read more
M&A ‘frenzy’ in specialty ingredient industry could mark 2025 following multi-year lull
The specialty food and beverage ingredient industry is on the precipice of a “frenzy of M&A activity” after a multi-year lull with private equity and smaller companies leading the charge and larger, strategic players taking a backseat, predicts strategic consultancy Roland Berger.... Read more
What defined consumers’ plates in 2024, and what’s next for 2025?
From Swedish candy to marry me pasta, consumers’ palettes stretched across the globe in 2024.... Read more
Value, private label & premium brands will grow in 2025
Economic pressures in 2025 will continue to impact consumers’ shopping habits as private label and premium products grow, but all is not lost for mainstream brands that can stand out through strategic partnerships with foodservice and targeted social media presence.... Read more
 2025 trendspotting: Exhausted consumers demand lower prices, healthy food, treats
Most US consumers are exhausted after a year of uncertainty marked by ongoing inflation and political turmoil, and industry insiders predict as they enter the new year many will seek relief – physical, emotional and financial – from the foods and beverages they choose.... Listen now
ON-DEMAND WEBINAR
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Protein Vision 2024
Protein Vision 2024
Did you miss Protein Vision 2024? We looked at the technology, ingredients and culinary science powering the next generation of meat- and dairy-free innovation. Watch On-Demand!... click here
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