The market for organic food and drink products in Germany is now one of the most innovative globally according to Mintel, as it hosted the highest proportion of organic launches globally in 2016. Research from Mintel Global New Product Database (GNPD) shows that a quarter (25%) of all food and…
Pasta, it’s long been at the heart of Italian cooking, but now it seems that consumers in Italy are saying ‘Pasta La Vista’ to this traditional dish. Indeed, new research from Mintel reveals that sales of pasta in Italy had a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of…
China’s infant milk formula (IMF) market is poised for impressive growth in the next five years as a result of the new “two-child” policy, and new regulations issued by the CFDA. New research from Mintel predicts that the market volume of infant milk formula in China will…
Consumer trust is an integral factor for every food and drink brand worldwide, and it seems that for the majority of Polish consumers products manufactured in Poland are the most trustworthy. Indeed, new research from market intelligence agency Mintel reveals that over half (55%) of Polish consumers are more likely…
While the global chocolate confectionery market posts slow growth, new research from global market intelligence agency Mintel reveals that India is defying the odds. Indeed, India is now one of the world’s fastest growing chocolate confectionery markets. Sales of chocolate confectionery in retail markets grew by 13%…
Global innovation within the processed meat, poultry and fish categories has increased over the years and many markets with the highest growth potential are from the Asia Pacific region. New research from global market intelligence agency Mintel reveals that Asia is home to the world’s fastest growing…
As Canada’s population ages, the habits and preferences of seniors are contributing to a shift in the beverage landscape and, as a result, the demand for beer is evolving. New research from Mintel reveals that Canadians are drinking less beer…
As chocolate lovers across the globe prepare to indulge in Easter treats, new research from Mintel reveals that seasonal launches accounted for one quarter (25%) of global chocolate new product launches in 2016, the biggest area of chocolate new product development (NPD) according to Mintel Global New…
Visiting coffee shops is a ritual that many Brits routinely adhere to, as new research on coffee shops in the UK reveals Britain’s coffee shop culture is full of beans. According to Mintel research, the UK coffee shop market has enjoyed its biggest period of growth since…
While snacking is often thought of as an indulgent and convenient alternative to traditional meal times, many consumers are now focusing on their health, creating new opportunity for healthy snacks. Mintel’s new report reveals that four in 10 (40%) urban Chinese consumers eat more nuts and seeds…
Getting the most value for money is a tried and true practice for many Americans, whether it is the car they drive or the water they drink. New research from Mintel reveals that more and more consumers are on the hunt for functional…
As rising obesity rates continue to present a challenge to consumers young and old, new research from Mintel reveals that Irish parents believe exercise is the most important step in improving the health of children in Northern Ireland (NI) and the Republic of Ireland (RoI). Indeed, some…