One in four (25%) Thais identified themselves as overweight or obese, with 11% considering themselves underweight, according to Mintel research. However, data from Thailand’s Ministry of Health in 2023 revealed that nearly half of the population faces overweight or obesity challenges, a trend projected to cost the…
Gen Z’s snacking habits reflect their approach to managing stress, stemming from economic uncertainties, job instability, and rising living costs. Frequent snacking has become a key coping mechanism for this generation aged 27 and under, who also associate indulgent treats with moments of comfort and relaxation. “Snacking continues to be…
The prospect of a family Christmas is proving to be far from joyous for Britain’s young consumers, as the latest research from Mintel finds almost six in ten (58%) 16-24-year-olds say spending time with their family over the festive period is stressful — considerably higher than the national average of…
Mintel, the experts in what consumers want and why, is proud to announce the launch of Mintel Spark. This new product concept generator is a catalyst for market-leading innovation for consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands. According to Mintel Global New Products Database (GNPD), innovation is at a nearly 30-year- low*.
Collaboration with Snoop’s consumer insights platform, SpendMapper, providesMintel with unrivalled access to real-time spending data from over 140,000 UKconsumers. Mintel, the experts in what consumers want and why, has today announced a new partnership withSnoop’s consumer insights platform, SpendMapper. The partnership gives Mintel experts unrivalled access to…
Mintel, the experts in what consumers want and why, has announced four key trends that will shape the global food and drink industry in the years ahead. In 2025 and beyond, expect to see more focus on blood sugar and hormone health, while food and drink will play an increasing…
Mintel Announces Consumer Trends for 2025 Mintel, the experts in what consumers want and why, has announced three key trends that will shape consumer behaviour in the years ahead. In 2025 and beyond, we’ll witness the human mind, nature and technology aim to find harmony, though not always achieve it.
Mintel, the experts in what consumers want and why, has announced three key trends set to impact the global beauty and personal care (BPC) industry in 2025 and beyond. In the years to come, expect to see AR glasses become integral to daily routines while innovative ingredients like glycoproteins will…
Mintel, experts in what consumers want and why, joined the 3rd Global Digital Trade Expo in China. Its latest AI-powered market research tool, Mintel LEAP, won the silver medal of Digital Trade Award at the Expo.
A growing number of consumers are losing faith in our ability to save the planet, according to new global research from Mintel. The flagship Global Outlook on Sustainability report* reveals a crisis in eco-confidence as the number of consumers globally who agree, ‘If we act now, we still have…
As the global population ages, longevity is realigning consumer priorities in APAC and giving food and drink brands opportunities to enhance quality of life through proactive health solutions. The United Nations calls the current era a “longevity revolution” marked by a significant increase in the average lifespan but with this…
There is a growing demand in the Asia Pacific region for beauty and personal care products addressing various skin concerns with sensitivity being a key focus. “Brands in the region are increasingly focusing on creating specialised products for sensitive skin, using ingredient-focused communication, and highlighting holistic approaches. This change is…