November/December 2022 - 6

MARKET TRENDS
PACKAGED PRODUCE
2023 top food trends
BRANDS CAN MEET CONSUMER DEMANDS OF
NUTRITION, NOVELTY AND CARBON NEUTRALITY
By Melanie Epp
Contributing Writer
IT'S BEEN A TOUGH couple of years for consumers around the
world. Faced with an ongoing health crisis, political volatility,
rising inflation and climate concerns, it's no wonder purchasing
patterns are shifting.
Today's consumers continue to look for ways to save money,
choosing lower-priced items and opting to cook at home rather
than dine out. At the same time, trends show they're still looking
for new experiences and food that supports physical well-being
while caring for the planet. An evaluation of the latest trends
not only reveals the drivers behind consumer's decisions, but
also points to ways in which brands can successfully meet
their demands.
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Affordable nutrition
According to a recent report from Innova Market Reports,
62% of consumers reported a noticeable rise in the cost of food
and beverages. As a result, many are switching from costlier
brands, opting instead for simple, affordable and nutritious
products. The report outlines key behavior changes, including
buying bulk, opting for private labels, cooking from home and
reducing spending on luxury items. To meet consumer demand,
manufacturers must innovate to get maximum value from raw
materials and the production process. Doing so could help them
stay on top of another timely trend: the introduction of new
climate-conscious products.

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