Ingredients

Plant-based eating and alternative proteins are on the rise. More consumers are limiting consumption of animal agriculture-derived products, and this dynamic segment of food and nutrition is home to continuing innovation. Health, sustainability and ...

In a world that now seems more about disruption than stability, it is always better to be the disruptor than the disrupted - and that means pushing horizons outwards. Strategy needs to be built as part of a wider consumer system rather than at ...

Competition in the ingredients industry intensifies around the latest consumer-led trends with plant-based, clean label and functional food being at the forefront. In that context, Kerry heavily invests in enhancing its capabilities through either ...

While sugar legislation has played a part in reshaping the sugar and sweeteners market, consumer demands are just as important, and look set to transform this industry. This report examines current consumer attitudes towards sugar and sweeteners, as ...

IFF’s investment in responding to the latest consumer-led trends continued with its deal with DuPont’s Nutrition & Biosciences business to establish a combined company, which is expected to become a strong contender in the plant-based protein and ...

Cargill has continued to expand its capacities through acquisitions, joint ventures and investments in other global companies. Recent moves have been focused on clean label and the health and wellness industry such as the acquisition of Floratech, ...

Royal DSM is a global company active in nutrition, health and sustainable living. The company has followed an acquisitions and partnership strategy to increase its ability to deliver innovative solutions for human and animal nutrition, and personal ...

Ingredion constantly expands its capabilities and expertise through acquisitions and investments in global companies, strengthening its performance and position in growth areas such as clean label and plant based. The growing demand for healthier ...

Based in Switzerland, privately-owned Firmenich is among the world’s largest producer of fragrances and flavours, mainly supplying the food, drinks, beauty and home care industries. Its product innovations focus strongly on natural ingredients and ...

Interest in global flavours continues to grow at a time when food is increasingly associated with experiences. At the same time, however, a counter-trend is emerging in many markets. Food nationalism is growing, and consumers are proudly consuming ...

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 ...

Euromonitor’s Health and Nutrition Survey provides insight on consumers’ health behaviour and perceptions in a variety of industries, including consumer health, health and wellness, packaged food, and nutrition. ...

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 ...

Euromonitor’s Health and Nutrition Survey provides insight on consumers’ health behaviour and perceptions in a variety of industries, including consumer health, health and wellness, packaged food and nutrition. ...

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...