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TECH FLASH

Top food trends to watch for in 2014

New innovations in packaging and flavors have consumers keeping an eye out for these trends in the new year.

Shane O'Halloran

January 24, 2014

Sustainability and natural ingredients are all the rage.

TECH FLASH

Stevia’s future looking sweet

Sales of the sweetener are projected to reach $490 million in 2016.

January 24, 2014

Around 41,000 pounds of the substance were sold in 2013.

FDA to overhaul nutrition facts panel

The panel was last update 20 years ago, and the new look will reflect advances in knowledge about nutrition.

Shane O'Halloran

January 24, 2014

The panel was last update 20 years ago, and the new look will reflect advances in knowledge about nutrition.

Demand for blueberries up sharply, survey finds

Almost 70 percent of households report buying them in the past month.

January 20, 2014

Almost 70 percent of households report buying them in the past month.

Humans eating more meat overall, according to global study

Fast growing economies in China, India and elsewhere are offsetting decreases in consumption elsewhere.

Shane O'Halloran

December 4, 2013

Fast growing economies in China, India and elsewhere are offsetting decreases in consumption elsewhere.

TECH FLASH

Food waste reduction, trust building top trends for 2014

Consumers expect manufacturers to take steps to reduce food waste, and they’re also going back to basics.

Shane O'Halloran

November 25, 2013

Small innovators should be well positioned to capitalize on products with trend potential.

TECH FLASH

Consumers expect increased packaging recyclability

Almost nine in 10 expect manufacturers to increase recyclability.

Shane O'Halloran

November 25, 2013

The package itself is the most popular source for recycling information.

Low carb claims doubled in Europe over last five years

The most popular low carb offerings were in traditionally high carb products like pasta.

Shane O'Halloran

November 25, 2013

The most popular low carb offerings were in traditionally high carb products like pasta.

TECH FLASH

Candy makers crave technologies that enhance precision and speed

New study addresses trends and challenges in the confectionery industry.

Shane O'Halloran

November 25, 2013

Leading technology has improved efficiency, allowing processors to meet growing demand.

Editorial Note

Good news for the food and beverage industry

Staying on top of food trends can help manufacturers be ready for what’s next.

Joyce Fassl

November 8, 2013

The 2013 trends list includes Korean flavors, tortas and tiny desserts.

Articles Tagged with ''consumer trends''

Top food trends to watch for in 2014

Stevia’s future looking sweet

FDA to overhaul nutrition facts panel

Demand for blueberries up sharply, survey finds

Humans eating more meat overall, according to global study

Food waste reduction, trust building top trends for 2014

Consumers expect increased packaging recyclability

Low carb claims doubled in Europe over last five years

Candy makers crave technologies that enhance precision and speed

Good news for the food and beverage industry

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