Due to the pandemic, consumers have reduced their out-of-home purchases. In the tea beverage market, this behaviour change has impacted sub-categories differently: some faced challenges brought about by the restrictions on outdoor consumption, while others saw a surprising boost. New research from Mintel, the experts in what consumers…
Plant-based protein diets have been heavily promoted in recent years as traditional meat producers and dairy companies look for ways to excite consumers with nutritional, healthy and premium food and drink products. While COVID-19 has increased consumers’ interest in plant-based diets,…
Emotions are a powerful driver of snacking. According to the latest research from Mintel, the experts in what consumers want and why, a majority of Indian consumers agree that they snack to relieve boredom (77%) and stress (76%)*. However, for close to In…
The great online grocery shopping boom is here to stay as 90% of current online grocery shoppers plan to keep shopping for their groceries online once the peak of COVID-19 passes. Meanwhile, just 5% of these shoppers say they are planning to stop doing so*. An…
‘No added sugar’ claims are growing in Europe, with the UK leading the charge as it has the highest proportion (15%) of European food and drink launches carrying this claim in the past five years, followed by Germany (13%) and France (10%). In Poland, ‘no added sugar’ claims…
Mintel, the experts in what consumers want and why, has today announced the launch of the Future of Nutrition, Health and Wellness 2021 Report, featuring the latest market research, product innovation insights, and consumer trends shaping the…
Traditionally a time for filling baskets with chocolate treats, new research from Mintel reveals there have been markedly fewer new choices for chocolate lovers across the globe this Easter, as chocolate innovation slumped 25% over the past 12 months*, according to Mintel Global New Products Database (GNPD).
In recent years, single-use plastic has emerged as one of the biggest environmental challenges. Latest research by Mintel, the experts in what consumers want and why, reveals that two-thirds of Indians (72%)* are aware of and concerned about the issue of…
Mintel, the experts in what consumers want and why, has today (February 3, 2021) announced four key trends for the US foodservice industry, including analysis, insights, and recommendations centered around consumer behavior over the next 12 months. The Great Divide: The COVID-19 pandemic is highlighting the differences…
The COVID-19 pandemic has proved to be a temporary setback for the flexitarian movement, with the proportion of adults limiting and not eating meat dropping back significantly in 2020* according to new research from Mintel. But as the food and drink industry recovers from the pandemic, Mintel…
Mintel, the experts in what consumers want and why, has today (12 January 2021) announced three key trends for the global food, drink, and foodservice industries, including analysis, insights, and recommendations centred around the ‘now’ (next 12 months), the ‘next’ (18 months+), and the ‘future’ (five+ years)…
Outdoor pollution, COVID-19 and urbanisation are just a few of the concerns driving Thai consumers to seek preventive solutions to maintain good health and performance. According to the latest research from Mintel, the primary health benefits associated with the use of vitamins, minerals, and supplements are to add to missing…
