Retail & shopper insights

Innovation watch: Natural clean energy drinks

Innovation watch: Natural clean energy drinks

By Rachel Arthur

Health conscious consumers don’t want sugar-laden, taurine energy drinks: but they still want a burst of energy to keep them powering through their day. How are brands providing that better-for-you buzz?

Innovation watch: European NPD at SIAL 2024

Innovation watch: European NPD at SIAL 2024

By Rachel Arthur

Upcycled ingredients, forgotten botanicals and new flavor profiles... beverage innovation was thriving at food and beverage show SIAL 2024 in Paris this month...

Sweet innovation: Confectionery NPD at SIAL 2024

Sweet innovation: Confectionery NPD at SIAL 2024

By Teodora Lyubomirova and Rachel Arthur

There was no shortage of confectionery innovation at SIAL in Paris this month: with innovation tapping into health and wellness trends, future flavors and more...

Innovation watch: Spotted at SIAL 2024

Innovation watch: Spotted at SIAL 2024

By Rachel Arthur, Teodora Lyubomirova and Gill Hyslop

Edible cutlery, reimagined sushi, and vitamin-enriched cheese are just a handful of exciting food and drink innovations entering the market.