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Taking stock of pet food trends through a specialty retail lens

Taking stock of pet food trends through a specialty retail lens

This article was published in the December 2022 issue of Pet Food Processing. Read it and other articles from this issue in our December digital edition. 

Dogs and cats have graduated from outdoor pets to household companions to members of the family, and pet owners are seeking nutritional products that reflect this humanization. The independent pet retail channel offers pet owners a unique opportunity to shop such ultra-premium products in a setting that is distinctly designed to showcase just how much people care for their four-legged family members.

“Pet parents look to specialty retailers to have very knowledgeable

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9 food trends to watch for in 2023: Culinary experts share thoughts
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9 food trends to watch for in 2023: Culinary experts share thoughts

From the most searched news to the biggest questions people had, Google shared its top trending searches of 2022 with the world.

When we enter a new year, trend predictions are everywhere as far as the eye can see from fashion to wall color to fitness. But what about food?

Trends in general are difficult to predict, with food trends being one of the toughest as tastes (pun most definitely intended) change as economic and social conditions do.

I mean who would have thought scores of people would have been trying their hand at baking bread during the pandemic? Or

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7 trends shaping food and beverage in 2023
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7 trends shaping food and beverage in 2023

Editor’s note: This story is the first in a series on trends impacting the food and beverage industry in 2023.

As the calendar turns to 2023, food and beverage companies have a new focus on consumers.

The sector has always tried to give consumers what they want, but this year, new technologies and new ideas bring that consumer focus to light in new ways. As a tight economy and high rates of inflation continue to challenge the business, food and drink companies are eyeing new ways to capture those hard-won consumer dollars.

The movement toward more RTD cocktails will continue,

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The Top 5 Plant-Based Food Trends that Will Be Trending in 2023
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The Top 5 Plant-Based Food Trends that Will Be Trending in 2023

A plant-based diet has become more and more popular over the last decade. The reason is not only because of the numerous health benefits it can provide. This diet is also beneficial for animals and the environment. As such, it is not surprising that plant-based food trends are popular today and that they will continue to be in the coming years. So, here are the top five plant-based food trends that will be trending in 2023.

1. Clean Label

As you know, more and more consumers are checking product labels. One reason is that they want to know the ingredients

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Dietitians share the five food trends set to be big in 2023
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Dietitians share the five food trends set to be big in 2023

Leading dietitians have shared the food trends set to make it big in 2023, including dates in everything, ‘pasta 2.0’ and medicinal mushrooms.

Susie Burrell, from Sydney, and Leanne Ward, from Brisbane, agreed that nothing will be bigger than tinned food in the next 12 months, with a ‘tin fish revolution’ set to dominate 2023.

‘With fresh food costing so much and particularly protein per kilo, if you look at the price of tinned fish, things like sardines, herring and mackerel, it’s a no brainer that they’re going to be big,’ Susie said on the podcast The Nutrition Couch.

Leading dietitians Susie Burrell and Leanne Ward (both pictured) have shared the food trends set to make it big in 2023

Leading

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