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2018 Trend Mega-List: Meat, Sweets, Plants and More

This is the introduction to a food trend prediction article for 2018. It mentions plant-based options will be a big trend.
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Hispanic Flavors and Fusions Inspiring Menus and New Product Innovation

Latin flavors are hot in the US food and beverage scene, thanks to the growing Hispanic population. Expect horchata drinks, spicy treats like mango chili lime ICEE, and more peppers on menus.
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Mushrooms, collagen, and MCT oil top Imbibe 2018 ingredient trend predictions

In 2018, beverage ingredients are expected to target overall health with options for cognitive function (memory, focus), immunity, and beauty. This caters to different age groups with millennials seeking alertness and Gen-Xers focusing on anti-aging benefits.
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Think Pink for Your Next Drink

Pink is expected to be a trendy color for food and beverages in 2018, driven by social media's influence. The success of Starbucks' Pink Drink, which went viral and became a permanent menu item, highlights the power of colorful aesthetics.
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#Trendspotting December: Brain Boosting and Body Enhancing Ingredients to Watch in 2018

Video: Brain Boosting and Body Enhancing Ingredients to Watch in 2018, Expect ingredients like lavender for stress relief, curcumin for inflammation, adaptogens for stress management, and MCT oil and nootropics for brain function.
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Shake Up Your Indulgent Beverage Offerings

Despite the health focus, over-the-top milkshakes (freakshakes) were a big trend in 2017. These creatively-loaded milkshakes are popular on social media, with BlackTap & Shake NYC being a famous example.
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#Trendspotting: Plant-based

Video: Plant-Based, Packaged Facts forecasts the dairy and dairy alternative beverage market to hit $28 billion by 2021, with plant-based alternatives making up 40%. New nut-based milks and other plant-based options like oat and hemp milk are trending.
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Superfood Lattes Address Millennial’s Needs & Take Over Instagram Feeds

Superfood lattes, blending unconventional ingredients, are gaining traction, especially on Instagram, praised for their beauty and health benefits. Ingredients like activated charcoal, traditionally in cleansing juices, are used in black or goth lattes.
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#Trendspotting #Instaworthy

Video: Instaworthy An #Instaworthy product or dish can have a major impact on success. Instagram has become so influential - see some of the most #instaworthy food and beverages here!
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