Latest Non-Thermal Food Processing Trends to Watch in 2025
HIPERBARIC’s latest beverage processing technique boosts shelf life from a few days to over a month! Emerging trends like HPP (High-pressure processing) and PEF (Pulse Electric Field) are vital in shaping the future of non-thermal food processing. These methods address issues such as ineffective sterilization, low shelf life, and controlling pathogenic bacteria in food. This […]
Vegan Probiotic Trends to Watch in 2026
Dairy-based products currently dominate the probiotics market, accounting for 80% of the segment. GreyB found that approximately 50% of new patents filed are moving toward these vegan solutions. Pioneering brewers like Kitaoka Honten and establishments like the Korea Institute of Science & Technology are developing newer vegan probiotic solutions. This article discusses the latest vegan probiotic trends in […]
Safe & Scalable Red Dye No. 3 Alternatives for Food and Pharmaceuticals
The U.S. FDA banned Red Dye No. 3 in foods, dietary supplements, and oral medicines. The dye’s links to potential health risks have fueled public demand for cleaner, additive-free products. U.S. food manufacturers must find Red Dye No. 3 alternatives and remove them by January 2027, and pharmaceutical companies by January 2028. Globally, the issue […]
How Food Startups Are Solving the Texture And Taste Problem in Fat Replacers
About 70-75% of adult diets exceed the 10% saturated fat limit recommended by the WHO. This contributes to obesity and metabolic syndrome. In some European countries, it exceeds 27.5% of total energy intake! Replacing these fat compounds with healthier replacers, without compromising taste or mouthfeel, has become a significant challenge for food manufacturers. This article details […]
10 Innovation Trends Shaping the Food Tech Industry in 2026
Emerging food tech trends, such as alternative proteins, nutraceuticals, and other innovative technologies, offer viable solutions by making nutritious food more accessible and affordable. Alternative proteins, for instance, offer sustainable and less resource-intensive sources of nutrition compared to traditional livestock. Nutraceuticals enhance diet quality and prevent nutrient deficiencies, even in low-income settings. These advancements not […]
Doritos That Come With AI, and Other Innovations in Esports Nutrition
Your customers aren’t just those browsing aisles at grocery stores or clicking through online shops. Some are deep into their screens, locked in intense gaming battles. Energy drinks are a go-to for many of them, but they often fall short in meeting the unique nutritional needs. High sugar content, excessive caffeine, and lack of essential […]
9 Food Waste Management Companies & Startups at the Forefront of Innovation
EU’s Waste Framework Directive has set a goal to reduce food waste by 50% by 2030, where member states must measure and report their food waste levels periodically. Similarly, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) developed a hierarchy of actions to manage food waste. The European Union and the United States have implemented regulations for […]
These Startups Are Changing Food Into Medicine by Personalized Diet Suggestions
In Nutrition and healthcare, the traditional approach has often involved treating health issues reactively with pharmaceutical solutions. However, this method can overlook the pivotal role of diet in preventing and managing diseases. Nutrition-based interventions often involve generic dietary guidelines that may not effectively address individual health conditions. Such approaches’ limitations include a lack of personalization, […]
Why Nestlé, ADM, and Others Are Betting Big on GLP-1 Food Innovations?
According to a study by Cornell University, the share of the U.S. population taking GLP-1 drugs increased from 5.5% in October 2023 to 8.3% in July 2024. In prior years, new users taking GLP-1 medications for weight management and diabetes increased from 21,000 in 2019 to 174,000 in 2023, marking a 700% rise. The trend […]
Top Trends in GLP-1 Foods Every Researcher Should Be Tracking Right Now
The rising use of GLP-1 receptor agonists like Ozempic and Wegovy isn’t just a medical trend; it’s also changing the landscape of the food and beverage industry. According to a 2024 survey by Morgan Stanley Research, 59% of individuals on anti-obesity medication are drinking more tap or still water, 66% are consuming less soda and […]