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Key trends

Ingredient focus

An in-depth analytical report providing insight into the trends and ingredients driving innovation in the global food and beverage industry.

Botanical boosters

Innova Market Insights data reveals that 68% of global consumers view botanical flavor ingredients as sustainable. The use of botanicals in food and beverage launches is growing worldwide, with 45% of these launches occurring in Europe. Bakery and confectionery are the leading categories for botanical ingredient introductions. Clean label and diet claims are also driving the growth of F&B products featuring botanical ingredients.

Innovations in plant-based fish market

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Alternative protein trends

Product innovation

A showcase of innovative products spotlighting emerging trends in food and beverage markets.

Sustainable solutions

Trend analysis

Informative visual overviews of the latest innovations, trends and market insights shaping the food and beverage industry.

Sweetener solutions

Innova Market Insights data shows that 72% consumers worldwide are cutting back on sugar, driving an increase in F&B launches that feature alternative sweeteners. Soft drinks were  the leading category for sweetener ingredient launches from April 2024 to March 2025, and there has been a surge in the use of sweeteners in meat substitutes.