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Adaptogens are here to stay but marketing them effectively will require creativity and innovation, say experts

Adaptogens, natural ingredients believed to help the body cope with stress, are gaining popularity in food and beverages. These include Ashwagandha, Rhodiola, Maca, and Holy Basil.

Hyper-personalized Beverages

The beverage industry in 2018 will see an expansion of health-focused trends from 2017. Expect to see more sparkling alternatives (seltzers, sparkling juice) and nitrogen-infused drinks (creamy coffees, teas) catering to consumer demand for healthier and more interesting options.

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.