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US Sports Nutrition Outlook for 2024
Here's a look at what’s in store for the 2024 US sports nutrition market, plus…
Energy Drink Trends: What to Expect in 2024
As the demand for energy drinks grows, brands are innovating with flavors…
What's Being Added to Water?
New brands and trends like #WaterTok are ushering in a new era for packaged…
Health and Wellness Concerns Drive Choice in Prepared Foods
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…
Meeting the Demand for Healthy Snacks
The growing demand for healthy snacks is inspiring innovation throughout the snack foods category. Learn which healthy snacks are trending and why—plus inside…
Functional Nutrition Bars: What Consumers Want
Functional ingredients are the top driver of growth in nutrition bars. From muscle building to digestive health to improved energy, there’s a nutrition bar to…
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Brooke Brottman
Strategic Insight Analyst
Portable Snacks: The Modern Snacker's Holy Grail
"Today and in the future, snacking is about solving small problems for consumers ..., " said David Portalatin of the NPD Group. 1
Cold Comfort
For years, the idea of a great-tasting, guilt free frozen dessert has always been just that — largely an idea. Then Halo Top came along, racking up $342.2…
Our Top 5 Mega Movements
We often refer to changes in consumer behavior as ‘trends’. But the word trend can seem very short sighted...after all, trends come and go. We feel these five…
Are You Ready for Summer Flavors 2019?
Although we are all already enjoying comforting winter flavors, product developers are thinking ahead to the energizing and refreshing flavors for Spring and…
Warming Up Winter
This holiday season, mingling seasonality and nostalgia with international flavors is key to attracting new consumers to your brand.
5 Consumer Attitudes We’re Watching around Eating Occasions
We recently attended the Hartman A.C.T. Food Culture Forecast 2018 to learn more about how consumers approach food and the broader contexts that impact their…