While vegan is a hot market worldwide, it seems that Germany is the leading country for vegan product innovation globally. According to Mintel’s Global New Products Database (GNPD), Germany was the leading market for vegan food and drink product launch activity in 2016, with 18% of all global food…
While the majority of Brits enjoy a tipple, it seems today’s consumers are taking a more conservative approach towards their alcohol consumption. Indeed, new research from Mintel reveals that as many as one third (32%) of all Brits have reduced or limited their alcohol intake over the…
It seems that challenging times lie ahead for the desserts category in Germany as consumers increasingly aim to follow healthy lifestyles. Latest research from Mintel reveals that almost half (48%) of German consumers say they are actively reducing their consumption of or avoiding sugary foods and 44% say the same…
While Americans wait all year in anticipation for their favorite seasonal-inspired food and drinks, new research from Mintel reveals that nearly seven in 10 (67 percent) consumers enjoy being able to consume specific seasonal ingredients year-round. Still, while Americans want the…
The global coffee market continues to brew up a storm and Asia is playing a key role in its growth. New research from Mintel reveals that three out of the five fastest growing retail coffee markets are in Asia. Indonesia is currently the fastest growing packaged retail coffee market with…
With the rise of superfoods and trends in holistic health, it seems that Canadians are taking a new approach toward nutrition. New research from Mintel reveals that two in three (63 percent) Canadian consumers agree that what they eat impacts their…
Consumer attitudes about snacking are changing. Widely recognized for their nutritional value and health benefits, nuts and seeds are increasingly valued as clean and natural, smart snacking choices. Germany’s snacking nuts sector is in good shape: in 2015, it grew at twice the speed as the market for crisps, nuts,…
22% of adults in India* say they are personally concerned about their tiredness and fatigue levels 38% of employed consumers in India say that their career always comes first Tiredness and fatigue is currently the leading health concern in India, according to new research from global market…
While not fully committing to a meat-free lifestyle, ‘Meatless Mondays’ seem to be catching on among Americans as a way to cut back with new research from Mintel revealing that the top reason US consumers use meat alternatives* is because…
Polish food and drink brands stepped up product innovation throughout 2016 to meet evolving consumer demands and to gain a competitive edge. Beyond convenience, provenance and indulgence, health and wellness continues to have a powerful impact on new product development which resonates with a sizeable proportion of Poles who wish…
With popular cooking shows on the rise and food posts on social media feeding the desire for showing off delicious baked creations, new research from Mintel reveals that 43 percent of Canadians who use…
While most of the nation will be firing up their barbecues and putting their drinks on ice in anticipation of Australia Day this Thursday (26th January), new research from Mintel reveals that many Aussies will be foregoing tradition by grilling vegan steaks while enjoying a gluten-free beer in celebration of…