Cheese Trends to Watch: A European & Irish Perspective
Cheese is evolving, and 2025 is shaping up to be a year of fresh momentum…
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Below is a curated selection of RSS feeds showcasing what’s currently trending in the food industry. From emerging ingredients to evolving consumer tastes and market innovations, these live updates provide a quick snapshot of the latest buzz across the sector. Perfect for staying informed and inspired!
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The National Day Deal boom is real, but do customers actually show up?Marketing Bites: Though such one-off promotions are the least popular value options for customers, they’re cheap and they trend on social media…. Read more -
Christmas smash tacos with festive pickled red cabbageTry the smash taco trend with all the flavours of a Christmas dinner. It's ideal for a seasonal meal but saving the turkey and trimmings… Read more
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2026 sees cherry-inspired innovation peppered throughout beverage categoriesLast year, T. Hasegawa tapped Dark Sweet Cherry as its 2026 Flavor of the Year, meanwhile beverage brands have taken full advantage of the flavor… Read more -
Datassential Identifies Food and Beverage Trends to Watch in 2027Datassential's 2027 Trends Report highlights emerging ingredients, global cuisines and beverages poised to influence restaurant menus and retail innovation. From chili crisp and dirty soda… Read more -
Why Nostalgia Is Shaping Food and Drink InnovationNostalgia in food and drink is taking on a new role as consumers look for familiarity in a world that The post Why Nostalgia Is… Read more -
Tesco’s new Christmas meal deal features a surprising twist on a classic festive bakeTesco's new festive meal deal range is set to arrive in supermarkets next week, featuring returning classics and some inventive new creations… Read more -
Hotel Chocolat’s new hot chocolates taste like toasted marzipan and caramelised dark chocolateCalling hot chocolate fans! Hotel Chocolat has released two new nutty drinking chocolate flavours which are simply made for sipping on chilly evenings… Read more -
Bonne Maman’s new chilled dessert pots are here to rival GüBonne Maman’s new Vanilla and Coffee Pots join its popular Chocolate Pot in a growing dessert trend sweeping supermarkets and cafés…. Read more
From the Ingredient Solutions Archive
The articles below are handpicked from our own Ingredient Solutions archive. They highlight our expertise, industry insights, and past updates — offering a closer look at the trends, innovations, and stories we’ve explored over the years.
Top 5 Food Trends to Watch in 2025: What Food Service Providers Need to Know
Explore the top 5 food trends shaping the food industry in 2025 — from plant-forward…
Irish Foodservice Forecasts and Outlook – Predictions 2022: Bord Bia
Bord Bia published a whitepaper in June 2022 entitled “Irish Foodservice Forecasts and Outlook”. …
The Beer Cheese trend is growing and developing its craft beer credentials
Beer cheese originated in Kentucky in the 1940s and is traditionally a cheese spread made…
Alternatives to shared cheeseboards: ideas for jarcuterie and charcuterie cups
Cheese is a must at any event, but shared cheese platters and cheeseboards have become…
Predictions for 2022 and beyond: Frozen Food in the UK
This month Bord Bia released their research on the future of frozen food in the…
The Development of Pharmafood – Issues for NPD teams to consider
Manufacturers of foods which make claims regarding health benefits could find themselves subject to medical…
Food Business Predictions for 2022
We look at a recent white paper by Spoonshot that makes predictions for 2022.
Festive Cheesecakes – Let’s take a look
A festive cheesecake is a great dessert that can be made ahead of time and…
Viral Trends: #inflightcheeseplatechallenge
Have you heard of the In Flight Cheese Plate Challenge on Instagram?
Viral Trends: Could “Cheese Tea” be the next big thing in Europe?
Cheese Tea, or naigai cha, has taken Asia by storm and we wonder could it…
Viral Trends: What is Mukbang?
Mukbang is a new viral trend in social media and involves people shooting and posting…