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Trends and Insights

Nutrition market trends

The many inclinations of the consumer market are like a constantly shifting tide. We provide you with a carefully collected information pieces that are put together to help manufacturers identify areas of the food and beverage market that are doing well, as well as areas that are not doing well.
In this way it provides valuable evidence to help inform better decision making around your longer-term strategy as well as ways to futureproof your business by determining the required changes for improvement. This inspires better strategic decisions, capitalizing on good business opportunities that overcome the fiercely competitive industry.
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5 ways for you to improve your functional beverages with the use of collagen

26 May 2026
With the rising trend in nutritional beverages which claim to have numerous functional benefits, it has become vital that health seeking consumers gain the most out of their purchase. Find out how enhancements with protein and collagen can be beneficial to your brand.

Bone broth: A heritage ingredient driving modern wellness

25 Mar 2026
The global food and beverage landscape is witnessing a profound resurgence of one of humanity’s oldest nutritional staples. Far from being a fleeting fad, the bone broth trend represents a fundamental shift in consumer behavior toward functional, clean label ingredients and a healthy diet.

Muscle recovery for active and sports lifestyles

As health and wellness become top priorities for consumers, many are increasing physical activity and turning to nutritional shakes for convenience and weight management. Protein plays a crucial role in muscle recovery, helping to repair and strengthen muscles post-exercise.

Healthy aging: Holding on to vitality

07 May 2024
With age comes wisdom and experience. Let’s help consumers celebrate the journey with our healthy aging solutions. Explore the benefits of preventative nutrition, collagen for several aspects of health. Let consumers embrace healthier lifestyles, one delicious bite at a time.

The use of protein for better weight management

Of the major macronutrients, proteins and their constituent amino acids have been shown to be highly satiating. High-protein diets are associated with potential benefits for weight maintenance.

Beauty from nutrition

23 Jan 2023
Many consumers have for a long-time associated diet with health and appearance, as well as the many ways in which collagen and other supplements promote health and well-being. Collagen peptides deliver several health benefits for health, beauty, and vitality.

Guilt-free indulgence

16 Aug 2022
A deeper look at current market indicators which state that consumers not only prefer health promoting foods, they also want to have indulgent treats that carry a health claim.

Collagen gives expanded market opportunities

28 Feb 2022
This shift from sports nutrition to mainstream nutrition is expanding collagen inclusion far beyond muscle building and performance enhancement.