Discover the key consumer trends driving the functional food megatrend, from natural GLP‑1 alternatives and performance ...

A growing number of Canadians are replacing traditional powdered hot chocolate with adaptogenic sipping chocolate made ...

The concept of functional foods has garnered significant attention as it bridges the gap between nutrition and health, offering benefits beyond basic dietary needs through the inclusion of bioactive ...

Discover why global giants like PepsiCo, Coca‑Cola and Nestlé are pouring billions into gut health, brain-boosting foods and ...

It's no surprise that, in this go-go world, consumer interest in functional foods has focused on three main areas: cardiovascular health, brain function and immunity. Anything that allows humans to ...

As GLP-1 drugs disrupt the weight loss market, food and beverage players are racing to unlock the appetite-regulating power of functional ingredients While the acronym doesn’t quite yet trip off the ...

Education and transparency are becoming crucial as functional botanicals enter mainstream markets, with brands prioritizing ...

M&S ‘Brain Food’ range of fortified products launched in January. Credit: Marks and Spencer Do functional foods specifically targeted at brain or cognitive health deliver the benefits they claim and ...

Discover how plant sterols, probiotics, lactoferrin, collagen and fiber are reshaping the booming functional dairy market and powering gut‑health innovation.

The nutrients in food influence your mood and health in all sorts of ways you may not realize. Functional foods are a way of “not using a drug to do something; it’s using a nutrient,” says Lisa Ellis, ...