Wondering what are the top 2022 dessert trends? Plant-based desserts are on the rise and in this blog post, we look at the dessert flavor trends of 2022 as well as the companies that are changing the product landscape. FYI, ice-creams for breakfast might finally be possible in the future. The plant-based food juggernaut shows no signs of slowing down. Having conquered dairy … [Read more...] about 4 Plant-Based Dessert Trends & Dessert Brands To Watch Out For In 2022
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Fermentation Paves the Future for New Alternative Protein Sources
Fermentation as a food processing technique is gaining importance for its functional benefits like gut health, which we explored in the first part of this blog series. We can see strong support for gut health and plant-based trends as drivers of fermentation. In this post, we will explore how fermentation is changing the plant-based trend, particularly with respect to protein. … [Read more...] about Fermentation Paves the Future for New Alternative Protein Sources
Can Spirulina Become The Future of Food?
It is a truth universally acknowledged that consumers of today don’t ask for much. All they want from their packaged food and drink is sustenance, health benefits, interesting ingredients, environmental sustainability, and great taste. And it really, REALLY helps if the product is easy on the camera lens. Lemon squeezy! Sippin’ the blue One startup that is looking to … [Read more...] about Can Spirulina Become The Future of Food?
Spoonshot Releases Its Inaugural Top 25 “Game-Changers” Report
AI Food Science Platform Announces the Publication of the Ultimate List of Bold Food & Beverage Innovators MINNEAPOLIS, March 24, 2022—Last week, at Future Food-Tech 2022 in San Francisco, Kishan Vasani, co-founder and CEO of Spoonshot, unveiled the company’s inaugural list of top innovations in the food and beverage space. Leveraging its AI #foodbrain, Spoonshot’s … [Read more...] about Spoonshot Releases Its Inaugural Top 25 “Game-Changers” Report
Functional Soda: Beverage Market Trends For 2021
“Soda is liquid Satan,” proclaimed the blurb of a rather tatty old book I came across recently. The name of this book falls solidly in the NSFW category but all you need to know is that it’s a sort of self-help/diet manual for “all women who want to be thin”… Fizzy drinks go flat We may have moved on from obsessing (too much) over being thin since 2005 when the said book … [Read more...] about Functional Soda: Beverage Market Trends For 2021
This Is What Gut Health Research Has To Say About Obesity
Gut health research shows a direct correlation to obesity and body positivity issues. Let's take a closer look at what's going on and what lies ahead for future for food and beverage manufacturers. You can never be too rich or too thin, the old adage goes. And people have not stopped obsessing over losing weight to look [enter social media of choice]-ready all the time. … [Read more...] about This Is What Gut Health Research Has To Say About Obesity
Top Food Innovations To Watch Out For In Future
In a conversation around food innovation or even tech innovation, people often talk about concepts that are not yet a reality. It seems like a farfetched domain with no real-world implications. However, there are several ideas and innovations available in the F&B industry and these consumer products have become a reality and exist within our daily lives, majorly focusing on … [Read more...] about Top Food Innovations To Watch Out For In Future
Here’s Why CPG Companies Need to Pay Attention to Cognitive Health
We’ve been hearing a lot about mental health and its importance, but what exactly does it entail? Mental health refers to a state of wellbeing that covers emotional, psychological, and social aspects that affect how we think, act, and feel. It is what helps us handle stress, relate to others, and make decisions. Mental health has become a very important topic over the … [Read more...] about Here’s Why CPG Companies Need to Pay Attention to Cognitive Health
Fluidic Trend Of Functional Beverage Industry
What are Functional Beverages? The functional beverage is a product that has an “added physiological benefit above and beyond its naturally occurring benefits.” Functional beverages include dairy beverages, sports and performance drinks, energy drinks, ready-to-drink teas, enhanced water, etc. For example, orange juice with nothing added is just a regular beverage. But, … [Read more...] about Fluidic Trend Of Functional Beverage Industry
Top Caffeine Alternatives Backed By Food Science & AI
Coffee’s rep spikes or crashes, depending on the research du jour, very often for the impact caffeine - one of its main active ingredients - can have on health. Here, we're looking at emerging caffeine alternatives for consumers looking to move away from caffeinated food and drink but still want something for that energy boost. Caffeine Alternatives On The … [Read more...] about Top Caffeine Alternatives Backed By Food Science & AI