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#Trendspotting January: Trends to Watch in 2018

Striking superfood lattes offer a range of health benefits, but their colorful appearance is what has made them a staple on Instagram. Instagram users are thinking pink – #PinkDrink has been used almost 291k times, and #MillennialPink (a light shade...

Food & Beverage Insights Podcast: Tea Trends

Food & Beverage Insights Podcast: Tea Trends

Products & The Pea: Chickpea Innovation in Food & Beverages

Chickpeas are gaining popularity beyond hummus! They're showing up in sweet and savory snacks, pastas, and even plant-based milk alternatives. They're a source of protein, fiber, and other nutrients, making them a hit with health-conscious consumers.

Trending: Shrubs – The Vinegar Based Drink You Might Want to Consider Developing Next

Shrubs, vinegary fruit-infused syrups, are gaining popularity in drinks and cocktails. They come in flavors like apple pie, beet & carrot, and strawberry hibiscus. Some Chicago bars are featuring them in cocktails like Celery Shrub and Sherry Cobbler.

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.

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.

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.

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.

#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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