Bars, Jerky, Yogurt and Beverages Top Portable Nutrition Trends
The health and wellness trend is driving demand for specialized diets like keto and Whole30. This leads to a rise in packaged foods with ingredients that cater to these specific needs, along with portability for busy lifestyles.
Beverage Acronyms You NTK (Need to Know)
Check out our glossary of common acronyms used in the food and beverage industry. These acronyms can be helpful for professionals in the industry to understand each other during meetings, conferences, and collaborations.
Imbibe Releases Mid-Year Flavor Trend Analysis
Imbibe’s flavor trends for 2018 prioritize fresh fruits, unique vegetables, and healthy ingredients. Consumers are drawn to classic flavors (grapefruit, mango), and adventurous combinations (Molten Chocolate Latte).
Trendspotting: Top Trending Flavors
In 2019, beverage trends include hemp-derived CBD, probiotics, and collagen for health benefits. Botanical and nostalgic flavors, along with spicy and exotic tastes from Asia and Latin America, will be popular.
Andy Dratt Presenting at Smartfood Expo
The SmartFood Expo will offer educational sessions to help health food and beverage manufacturers understand today’s health-conscious consumer.
Trending Flavors in Alcohol
Despite beer’s dominance, spirits are growing in the US beverage market (4.5% growth in 2016) due to a rise in creative cocktails and consumer interest in mixology.
A Look at New Beverages Making a Debut in June 2018
A beverage industry trade show is showcasing new drinks, with Imbibe highlighting the use of adaptogens in healthy beverages.
Putting switchel on the map: Up Mountain Switchel diversifies gut health beverage space
Up Mountain Switchel, a Vermont company, launches a new carbonated Switchel drink made with ginger, maple syrup, and apple cider vinegar.
How to Make Your Mark in the Growing Health and Wellness Category
In a crowded health food and beverage market, SmartFood Expo offers educational sessions to help manufacturers connect with health-conscious consumers.
Webinar: Beverage Trend Spotlight: Coffee & Tea
Dratt will dive into what health conscious consumers want in a beverage, up-and-coming functional ingredients, and the future of healthy beverages.
