Tastes & Trends Blog
Aronia Berry: The New Superfruit
April 20, 2021
Six out of ten global consumers are in search of food and beverage products that support immune health according to Innova Market Insight’s Consumer Survey 2020. This means that there is and will be continued demand for superfoods, which have been trending in recent years for being nutrient-rich. As consumers are exploring new foods and […]
R&D Insights: Texture
April 13, 2021
Don’t just focus on flavor when building your product, but also keep in mind the textural component as it plays a critical role in the eating experience. Did you know that the texture of a product is not just its crunch, flow, or creaminess? While it typically is described in these terms, texture also impacts […]
Top 10 Trending Foodservice Flavors
April 6, 2021
Food trends are known to stem from the food service industry. Chefs have the creative freedom to play around with new flavor profiles, explore other ethnic cuisines, or add a new twist to old favorites. From these unique menu items, consumers are introduced to new and exciting flavors. As the demand rises for these dishes, […]
The Evolution of Snacks
March 30, 2021
Snacking has taken on a whole new meaning – many new meanings, actually. The snacks of today are certainly not the snacks of decades past, as consumers’ cravings have changed, forcing brands to push the envelope when it comes to innovation. Over the past few years, the number of flavors and snack bases has expanded […]
Fenugreek Profile
March 23, 2021
What is Fenugreek? Belonging to the family Fabaceae, fenugreek is an annual plant native to Asia and southern Europe. Known for its yellow seeds and oblong leaves, fenugreek has a distinct sweet, nutty flavor. Often compared to the flavor of burnt brown sugar, it sometimes can be very bitter as well. Equally unique is its […]
Earthy Eats Collection Preview
March 16, 2021
Our newest sample kit, Grounded: The Earthy Eats Collection, introduces innovative seasonings that are consumers’ next big craving. Consumers have been seeking to experiment with new and interesting flavors, and our upcoming collection allows them to do just that. Industry predictors have placed the cannabis industry on the watch list for 2021, and Fuchs has […]
