Mintel’s Director of Food & Drink and Global Consumer, Jenny Zegler presented “Five Global Sweets and Snacks Trends to Watch” on Thursday, July 11 at 11 am EDT.

About the presentation

Where in the world should confectionery and snack manufacturers be looking for inspiration? Market intelligence agency Mintel will share five key international trends in sweet and snacking that have the potential to break through in the US and Americas markets. This presentation will harness the power of Mintel’s global databases and AI-powered tools to identify the emerging consumer behaviors and innovative flavor, ingredient or formulation trends from around the world that could disrupt the sweets and snacks market in the US.

Meet the presenter

Jenny Zegeler

Director, Mintel Food & Drink and Global Consumer

Jenny Zegler is the dedicated trends analyst on Mintel Food & Drink, blending Mintel Trends expertise with food and drink specific topics, such as health and wellness, formulation, sustainability, and premiumization. She also contributes analysis across beverage categories and has helped to develop Mintel’s annual trends since 2014.

Americas
Food and Drink

July 11th, 2024

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, EDT time

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