The health benefits and convenience of sports nutrition products are pulling in mainstream consumers. From functional snacks to personalized nutrition for women, learn what these new consumers are looking for and how manufacturers can respond to meet the nutritional and performance needs of this expanding consumer base.
What’s driving the demand for healthy snacks? Our consumer insights reveal the top healthy snacking need states for consumers and how brands can tailor their snacks to meet these different needs.
A look at the 2024 snack trends—from exotic savory flavors to meat jerky makeovers—plus the opportunities ahead for brands.
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As a growing number of consumers explore how to boost the immune system quickly, there’s been a surging interest in immune system supplements. Explore global trends in immune system supplements—as well as which factors impact immunity, the most preferred immunity boosters for each age group, and key opportunities for manufacturers to meet this growing need.
It wasn’t long ago that choosing prepared foods was 100 percent driven by convenience. But thanks to Millennials’ and Boomers’ keen interest in healthy foods, today’s food landscape looks radically different. Learn how health and wellness are making inroads into the prepared foods industry—from whole grain bowls to plant-based meats to customized nutrition.
With frozen pizza sales rising, manufacturers are using innovation to make their products stand out to consumers. Learn which frozen pizza innovations can help your company grab a bigger piece of the pie. Hint: it’s all in the crust!
The 2025 plant-based protein trends touch on investments in new plant proteins, the potential of non-mimics of meat and dairy products, and the rise of protein-packed dairy alternatives.
Meatless Meat:
InsightWith the Beyond Burger and Impossible Burger expanding throughout fast-food chains across the country, the meatless meat trend is disrupting business as usual. Discover the top drivers of this trend, the most popular plant-based proteins, and solutions to creating the high-quality meatless meat that today’s consumers expect.