Trends News Predicting Future Food And Beverage Trends

Nestlé's reveals interesting 2026 food & beverage trends

Nestlé's new food & beverage trends for 2026 are out, and they're predicting a flavorful future — where texture takes over and weird wins in the grocery aisle. Read More

2026 Food & Beverage Trends: FlavorSum Shares The Future of Flavor Experiences

FlavorSum, a North American flavor producer, offers trend-driven insights to inspire food and beverage innovation pathways in 2026. In this two-part series, FlavorSum brings together the expertise of ... Read More

Frozen meals and fat: These are the top food trends for 2026, Whole Foods reveals

Whole Foods Market is serving up its latest forecast for what’s next on America’s plate, revealing the top food and beverage trends expected to spice up 2026. In its annual culinary crystal ball ... Read More

Food and beverage trends 2025: What’s hot and what’s not

Consumer trends are changing at breakneck speed. Something can be in one minute and out the next - even the much-celebrated Dubai chocolate, which dominated spring 2025, has had its day. Consumer ... Read More

Appetite for opportunity: Trends in food and beverage M&A

Private equity continues to drive food and beverage deal flow, especially in areas tied to health, consumer trends and operational improvement. Read More

3 megatrends disrupting food and beverage

The food and beverage industry is in a state of constant flux. Nothing stays the same for long. Remember the hype around cake pops? And what about alcopops? Once dominant. Now passé. But while these ... Read More

Whole Foods sees tallow, fiber as key 2026 trends

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Ingredients like beef tallow and added fiber are expected to be among next year’s top trends, according to a new report from Whole Foods Market. The annual report from the Amazon.com ... Read More

How Yum Brands predicts the ‘it’ beverage of the future

Yum Brands knows, years ahead of time, which flavors it will pursue for beverage innovation. This strategic foresight is made possible by two factors, said Yum Brands Chief Marketing Officer Ken ... Read More

Protein, fiber at the forefront of functional ingredient trends

ARNHEM, THE NETHERLANDS — Interest in functional ingredients, particularly protein and fiber, continues to rise as consumers remain increasingly focused on the health and wellness benefits of their ... Read More