More than a year has passed since the COVID-19 outbreak began. Consumers’ concerns and behaviors changed seemingly overnight, with much of the change driven by the desire to stay well. Here’s a look at recent data that reveals how COVID-19 has impacted consumers’ perceptions of health across the globe.  

Strong consumer interest in healthier snacking options is driving growth in the sugar substitutes market. Here’s a look at the trend in sugar-free foods and beverages—plus key takeaways for food and beverage manufacturers.

Discover how the growing consumer focus on self-care shapes the 2025 supplement trends—and learn ways to align your offerings with the demand for self-care supplements. 

While convenience, affordability, and taste will continue to be important aspects of bakery products for consumers, health is driving the bakery trends for 2024.

Designing ready-to-eat (RTE) cereals to be more snackable may be the perfect opportunity to reinvigorate cereal sales amidst breakfast time competition like yogurt, bars, and on-the-go breakfast sandwiches.

Since flavor is a major driver in yogurt choice, understanding today’s most popular and emerging yogurt flavors is key to grabbing consumers’ attention.

High growth ahead in the energy drink category means exciting opportunities for innovation. Here’s a look ahead at the 2025 energy drink trends.