Ingredients

There are four key trends which are shaping the ingredients industry; naturally functional food, plant-based eating, clean label and organic, which have been amplified by the Coronavirus. Ingredients companies are expected to intensify their ...

Ingredients in packaged food are largely driven by a rise in flexitarian diets with non-animal proteins on the rise while milks are in decline. Growth is also largely dependent on health benefits, with sucrose declining due to links with obesity as ...

Kerry’s Taste & Nutrition division constantly improves its capability and capacity through acquisitions and divestitures, strengthening its product and technological portfolios to meet ever-changing requirements. With demand for healthier products ...

With Africa on the rise, consumer opportunities have typically been looked at through socioeconomic metrics. With the challenges the continent faces, opportunities can be developed by turning challenges into concepts and turning those concepts into ...

Demand for healthier but at the same time indulgent snacks is driving innovation and the premiumisation of ingredients. Flavour, texture, naturalness and healthiness must be balanced against indulgence to gain the attention of consumers....

The Euromonitor Cannabis Legalisation Proximity and Attractiveness Index is the first publicly available overview of the current and future dynamism of cannabis regulation and market forces in 100 of the world’s biggest global consumer markets. ...

Cannabis is poised to disrupt virtually every consumer industry, from food and beverages to consumer health and beauty, as well as services such as tourism, retailing and packaging – within ten years, every consumer will use some form of cannabis as ...

Cannabis is poised to disrupt virtually every consumer industry, from foods, alcoholic drinks, hot drinks and soft drinks to beauty, consumer health, tobacco, tourism, retailing, and home and garden. Within the next decade, some form of cannabis will...

Chr. Hansen is a global market leader in the cultures, enzymes and natural colours categories and remains highly innovative in these areas. This report discusses its structure, strategies and financial position as well as assessing the ingredients it...

This report explores recent trends in automatic dishwashing enzyme consumption in North America and Western Europe, with a focus on the effect of eco-awareness and food consumption on enzyme usage. Automatic dishwashing products increasingly include ...

DuPont Nutrition & Health is just one part of the Specialty Products Division of the newly merged DowDuPont business; itself a true giant of the global chemical industry. This profile assesses the activities of this individual unit, including its ...

This report explores emerging trends in automatic dishwashing ingredients in North America and Western Europe, with a focus on the effect of phosphate bans on formulations. The diverse reformulation approaches followed are studied, and their impact ...

DuPont Industrial Biosciences is just one part of the Specialty Products division of the newly merged DowDuPont business, itself a true giant of the global chemical industry. This profile assesses the activities of this individual unit, including its...

Givaudan is the world’s leading flavours and fragrances company, but in recent years it has been investing heavily in acquisitions, with a view to increasing its presence in other related categories, including more complete taste solutions and active...

Glanbia’s focus has altered significantly over the past 10 years as it has moved away from pure dairy interests to concentrate more heavily on global nutritionals activities. As well as establishing a strong position in dairy proteins, it has also ...

This report explores emerging global trends in hair care ingredients that are linked to the impact of lifestyle, environmental and cultural identity factors on consumer preferences. Plant-derived and food-related ingredients and mild synthetics are ...

Barry Callebaut is the world’s largest cocoa processor and industrial chocolate manufacturer. It continues to grow its business through strategic investments including acquisitions, capital expenditure and long-term supply agreements. It is also ...

Fonterra Co-operative Group is one of the world’s largest dairy companies, producing both ingredients (speciality and bulk) and consumer goods for the global market. Like many other ingredients suppliers, it is gradually shifting its focus more ...

AAK is a world leader in the supply of fats and oils ingredients. Although traditionally focused on European and North American markets, it is increasingly looking further afield for new growth opportunities, with ongoing investment in Asia and Latin...

In 2017, the UK soft drinks market grew by 1.5% in total volume terms despite the weaker performance of carbonates and juices. While these traditional soft drinks categories are becoming less popular among Britons due to increasing health concerns, ...