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Category: Trends

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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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Beauty from Within: Beverage Ingredients for Skin, Hair and Nail Health

Functional drinks are booming as people seek health on-the-go. Beyond digestion and focus, these drinks now target beauty with ingredients for smoother skin and stronger hair/nails. This trend is popular in Europe and Asia and likely to grow in the...
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Fermentation Sensation: Tepache (te-pahtch-ay)

Chicago's Proxi offers a unique menu item, tepache, amidst the fermentation craze. Fermented foods boast digestive health benefits. Tepache, made from fermented pineapple rind, is gaining traction with nearly 9k Instagram posts.
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SupplySide West 2017 Recap

SupplySide West showcased 1,300 suppliers unveiling innovative ingredients. Glanbia's ProTherma enables hot high-protein products. Sabinsa introduced Promond almond protein. Contact Imbibe for beverage development.
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Drink Like A Pro

At Imbibe, we excel in beverage development, staying abreast of global trends. Chicago's dynamic food scene inspires us, fueling our guide to 9 recommended coffee shops. Explore Chicago's coffee culture with us.
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Expo East Trend Recap

The Natural Products Expo showcased trends like plant-based seafood (pea protein scallops!), collagen for healthy joints (bars and drinks!), and botanical flavors (rose tea, turmeric drinks). Cold brew coffee is hot, with new flavors and formats emerging.
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#Trendspotting DIY

Pinterest launched in 2010, and propelled consumer interest in the DIY movement. DIY kits for food and beverage have become especially popular with Millennials and Gen Z. Here are some of the most innovative and in demand DIY products.
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