Before the web became a platform for collective action—and prior to the popularity of
food-channel TV—food trends slowly evolved from magazines, cookbooks, famous chefs and expert food reviewers. Today everyone is an “expert,” spreading unfiltered opinions that supplement a mass of information available from food bloggers and journalists. All these forces combine to create food trends that quickly spread and die, and those that endure.
DairiConcepts produces ingredients “on trend” with market demands for flavor and health-related attributes. We also are a leader in the organic production of cheese and dairy ingredients.
Our Trends Section provides you current information on major food trends. Check back with us often for updates.
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Natural/Clean Label
Consumers strive to avoid overly processed foods, even though there is no standard definition for “clean label”… Learn More »
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Health & Wellness
As a means of control in today’s uncertain world, consumers have taken on more responsibility for their health… Learn More »
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Organic
U.S. sales of organic food and beverages grew 7.7% in 2010 over 2009… Learn More »
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Kosher & Halal
Kosher restrictions were created for religious reasons, but people are buying the foods for perceived health and wellness benefits… Learn More »
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Ethnic
The U.S. Hispanic population has jumped by 42% over the last 10 years to reach 50 million, making it the second largest consumer market… Learn More »
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