Once dominated by sports drinks, today’s functional beverage category includes everything from enhanced waters and cold-brew coffees to ready-to-drink (RTD) teas and juices. More importantly, consumers now thirst for clean label and reduced sugar...
Nutrient-dense, sugar-sparse drinks have opportunity to see success in the children’s health market as parents try to improve kids’ diets.
Product formulators have a host of functional, clean label ingredients and solutions in their toolboxes to create functional bakery products that deliver on consumer expectations.
Health and wellness are important to consumers, but it can be challenging to say no to indulgences that offer a positive experience even if they don’t support lifestyle goals. Mintel found that 50% of consumers who snack do so to treat themselves...
Trends on display at the 2019 IFT Annual Meeting & Food Expo in New Orleans, as discussed by Informa editors Heather Granato, vice president of content; Sandy Almendarez, director of content; and Judie Bizzozero, senior editor, food and beverage.