Hero ingredients drive health and well-being claims while attracting consumer attention
22 May 2024 --- In the realm of health food ingredients, there is a notable and growing emphasis on natural, plant-based and functional ingredients. Consumers are increasingly seeking out products that offer nutritional benefits but also contribute... Read More
Sustainable seafood: Israeli start-up formulates 3D cultivated tuna to mimic “buttery” textures
22 May 2024 --- Alt-protein pioneer Wanda Fish has formulated a cell-based alternative to the world’s most expensive fish — the Bluefin tuna, which can cost up to US$100 per kg of serving in restaurants. The company’s cultivated... Read More
ProVeg calls for animal rights activists to join AI initiative to boost food systems
22 May 2024 --- ProVeg, which aims to reduce the consumption of animals, is looking for animal rights activists to apply to its Kickstarting for Good AI incubator and accelerator program aiming to launch and grow new non-profits and impacted... Read More
Nestlé develops high protein portion-aligned food for weight loss integration
22 May 2024 --- Nestlé unveils Vital Pursuit, a range of high-protein portion-aligned foods to complement the diets of weight loss medication users. The product range can be paired with GLP-1 — a 30-amino acid peptide hormone — but... Read More
Ingredient Focus : Natural Preservation
Innova Market Insights data suggests that there was a 4% average annual growth for food & beverage NPD with natural preservation ingredients from 2019 to 2023. Europe (52%) was the leading region for these launches. Additionally, there was a noticeable increase in meat substitute launches with... More
Analysis Feature Animal-free innovation
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TOP 5 SELECTED INGREDIENTS AS A PERCENTAGE (%) OF FOOD & BEVERAGE LAUNCHES VEGAN CLAIMS (GLOBAL, 2023)