Water-conscious consumers, upcycled food, and tech-driven sustainability: Highlights from Fi Europe, part 2

News With climate change becoming a tangible reality, consumers’ environmental concerns are changing. At Fi Europe, market analysts revealed how people are now interested in everyday issues like water shortages and tech-driven solutions such as GM drought-resistant crops. Consumers are becoming much more “resource conscious”, according to Richard Cope, trends consultant at market research company […]

Fi Europe’s New Product Zone explores fresh possibilities with five natural ingredients

News Fi Europe 2023’s New Product Zone unveils five natural ingredients, each catering to the growing demand for clean products and embodying ethical and sustainable choices for today’s conscious consumers. Against the backdro5 mg ironp of a trend toward home-centric living—highlighted by Innova Market Insights, with 78% of global consumers favouring in-home snacking—these five ingredients […]

Novel food safety platform could eliminate animal testing

News The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has introduced a new platform that has the potential to eliminate animal testing in the food industry. Traditionally, safety assessments for food and feed chemicals have relied on animal testing-based evidence. However, there is growing concern about this practice’s ethical implications and scientific validity. Scientists and society as […]

Trendspotting for 2024: Put the ‘plant’ back in ‘plant-based’

News Consumers will gravitate to brands that are putting the “plant” back in “plant-based” with fewer ingredients overall and more vegetables and protein content, according to 2024 trend predictions from Whole Foods Market. Plant-based has been full of innovations on the supermarket shelves and at restaurants, with vegan options for everything, including chicken, beef, fish […]

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