With the pandemic reshaping consumer shopping, cooking, and eating patterns, cheese producers across the globe are rising to the challenge, responding in creative ways to meet the needs of the moment. Explore the top cheese trends of 2021 and see what’s ahead for the global cheese market.
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With the pandemic driving new interest in healthy eating and more consumers exploring (and enjoying) plant-based protein products during the lockdown, the future looks brighter than ever for manufacturers in the plant-based space. Take a look at some of the most important plant-based protein trends for 2021 and how these address consumers’ needs.
Functional nutrition for mental health is back in the spotlight as consumers deal with the stress and anxiety brought on by the COVID outbreak. Here’s a look at what we know, as well as some of the emerging research on nutrition that supports mental health.
Understanding your target consumers is essential to connecting with them and delivering products that meet their needs. Here we look at the key differences among generational segments—known as microgenerations—and what this means for food and beverage companies.
Plant-based milks are more popular than ever, with manufacturers offering a steady stream of innovative, tasty, and healthy products to meet this demand. Here’s a look at what’s going on in the plant-based milk category and how these products are appealing to consumers.
A surge in health & wellness trends, compounded by the pandemic and an increasing nutrition awareness, are driving many consumers to explore foods & beverages that offer additional health benefits. Fortified and functional foods continue to grow and a nutrient-dense premix solution provides an opportunity to differentiate your product on the shelf.
We are what we eat ... and nowadays, consumers are not shy when it comes to demanding healthier choices. A continuing megatrend in the food and beverage industry today is to satisfy the consumer-driven need to shift away from artificial colors and flavors, while also meeting expectations for taste and quality.
What Is Gum Arabic?
Featured ContentMany of our EdiSparklz™ products are made from gum arabic. One of the great things about EdiSparklz ™ is that it has no sugar or hydrogenated vegetable oil. Those are the first few ingredients for most Jimmies or sprinkles! The main ingredient in EdiSparklz ™ is gum arabic.
The Rise of High Protein
InsightHigh protein foods have expanded beyond the shakes and bars loved by competitive athletes into mainstream snacks and meals for all consumers. Catalina Crunch high protein cereal, Kodiak Cakes Flapjack Cups and Ready Protein Water are part of the newest wave of protein products on the market. But what’s continues to drive this trend, and will it last?