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Chicagoland Food & Beverage Network Hosting Innovation Event At Imbibe

The Chicagoland Food & Beverage Network hosts its first innovation event on July 12 at Imbibe, featuring presentations from local beverage innovators Imbibe and Koval Distillery.

Trend Walk Preview: Get a Taste of Beverage Trends on an Imbibe Tour around Chicago

Chicago's beverage scene offers diverse experiences. Pickwick Coffee Roasters in West Town supports local communities, serving unique drinks like vanilla bourbon latte. The Wormhole Coffee in West Town/Wicker Park offers seasonal creations like Cool But Rude.

Imbibe to break down clean-label trends in upcoming webinar

Clean-label products, defined by simple, recognizable ingredients, are becoming standard. Certifications like organic and Non-GMO Verified, along with vegan and grass-fed claims, drive this trend.

Function: Digestive Health

Probiotic sales surged by 12.4% in 2015, showcasing consumer interest in gut health. With 70% of the immune system in the gut, probiotics offer broader wellness benefits.

Function: Energy

Energy drink retail sales are projected to hit $16.1 billion by 2019. Red Bull leads with nearly $3 billion in sales, yet the category now extends beyond traditional energy drinks. Mintel data shows 30% of consumers seek energy-related products.

9 food and beverage experts identify the industry’s biggest challenges in 2017

In 2017, food and beverage makers aim to reduce sugar while preserving flavor and clean labels. With FDA changes looming, they prioritize natural ingredients without sacrificing quality.

Hottest Food Movements Influencing New Product Launches

Social media and web forums are shaping food trends and movements, influencing consumer behavior. Veganism, driven by social responsibility and environmental concerns, has seen significant growth, with products like plant-based dairy alternatives gaining popularity.

Marketing Clean Label Products is a Focal Point at the Q1 Productions Chicago Conference This November

At the “Leveraging Consumer Health Demands in Food & Beverage Marketing Conference” on November 3rd, Laura (Klibanow) Dembitzer will discuss clean label marketing and join a panel on FDA nutrition label changes.

Take advantage of a growing market

Retailers can tap into the growing organic and all-natural beverage market by offering store brand products featuring innovative flavors, textures, and ingredients.

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