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Focusing on gut health may help with overall wellness and increased libido

Social media, particularly TikTok and Instagram, boosts interest in probiotics with over 107 million views on TikTok and 30% growth of #probiotics on Instagram. This trend aligns with a 30.6% increase in probiotic consumption over five years.

Imbibe names energy, immunity, and gut health as top benefits grabbing consumer attention

Erin Costello of Imbibe notes diverse interpretations of health amid the pandemic. Focus shifts to immunity, gut health, and energy, driving growth in fortification across beverage categories.

Imbibe Predicts More Products Will Be Good for You and Good for the Planet

Mood-regulating products are on the rise, with Nightfood's sleep-friendly ice cream and items catering to sexual satisfaction. Artificial intelligence aids innovation, exemplified by NotCo's AI-generated NotMilk, enhancing product development and predictive marketing.

Fluid Situation: How Consumer Behavior is Influencing the Beverage Market

Pandemic amplifies this focus on personal and planet health, with 43% reducing waste and 32% eating in moderation, as per Innova Market Insight’s survey.

Bright future for beverages? Why functional drinks are likely to grow post-pandemic

Immunity-supporting drinks lead the trend, with 46% of consumers interested. Expect diverse functions and convenience to drive future innovations, says Imbibe's Erin Costello.

Ingredients take RTD protein beverages beyond sports

Arla Foods Ingredients explores protein-calcium combos for aging concerns. Collagen remains popular in carbonated protein drinks, emphasizing beauty benefits despite its lower protein quality, driving interest in sparkling collagen beverages.

From stove top to store shelf

Avi Belson of Imbibe advises startups to engage co-packers early for better innovation insights and smoother production transitions.

Recent Regulation in the CBD Category

Despite potential changes with HR 841, beverage giants remain cautious due to the lack of clear guidance, as noted by Andy Dratt of Imbibe during a SupplySide West session on functional beverages.

Dairy and Nondairy Beverage Focused Webinar Can Help Fill Your Pipeline – Imbibe Can Supplement Future Formulation

In a free webinar, Imbibe will explore innovations in RTD coffee and tea, highlighting white spaces and opportunities. Dairy Foods will also discuss dairy sector opportunities. Join us on September 23rd, 2021, or sign up to watch later.

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