Food & Nutrition
Innovation’s criticality to success in food and nutrition has never been greater. The changes wrought by the pandemic have accelerated long-brewing trends like sustainability and delivery innovation and transformed consumer preferences like mindful indulgence and alternative proteins irrevocably.
As the industry finds its footing in this post-acceleration world, sector leaders look to transformative technologies and solutions to respond, adapt and grow.
At FutureBridge, our Food and Nutrition practice uses its extensive experience to solve your complex business challenges. We help you identify and thrive from transformation, develop and embrace new tech, and create and capitalize on new opportunities.
Food and Nutrition
Macro Forces shaping the Food and Nutrition Industry What Are the Expected Food Trends Shaping the Future? The food and nutrition industry is entering a transformative phase. As consumer preferences shift toward health-conscious, sustainable, and personalized solutions, businesses must stay ahead of these emerging...
Food and NutritionReduction and Reformulation
Protein/Chitosan-based Emulsions as a Fat Replacer in Low-Fat Cheddar Cheese What is the Innovation? Researchers at Ningbo University (China) have developed a whey protein isolate-chitosan oligosaccharide microgel-stabilized emulsion to replace fat in cheddar cheese. This solution enhances protein content, moisture retention, color, and...
Big Breakthrough for Sweet Proteins with FDA’s Approval of Oobli’s ‘Monellin’ What happened? Oobli, a sweet protein manufacturer, has received a “no questions” letter from the US Food and Drug...
Biodegradable Seaweed-based Packaging Food and NutritionPackaging and Delivery Innovation
Startup Spotlight Kelpi: Biodegradable seaweed-based packaging Location: UK Total Funding: £8.3M Last Funding Round: Seed round...
Food and NutritionPackaging and Delivery Innovation
Transforming Faba Bean By-products into Sustainable Food Packaging Food and NutritionPackaging and Delivery Innovation
What is the Innovation? This innovation introduces ecofilms made from faba bean starch (FBS) combined with tunicate cellulose...
Food and NutritionPackaging and Delivery Innovation
EU sets PFAS limits in food packaging and bans single-use plastics for fresh produce Food and NutritionPackaging and Delivery Innovation
What happened? The EU has introduced new plastic packaging and waste rules that limit polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in food packaging...
Food and NutritionPackaging and Delivery Innovation
Food and Nutrition Platform | Purpose-built for the food and nutrition value chain
The FutureBridge Food & Nutrition Platform promises a constant stream of intelligence providing a macro-to-micro view of the industry, comprehensive trend analytics, tracking competitor and startup activities and revealing emerging concepts alongside innovation and business opportunities.
Equipped with early signals of innovation on ingredients and technologies in strategic growth fields, it enables precise decision-making, propelling your business towards accelerated and sustained growth for food and nutrition brands.
Transform your Business. Build the Future.
Food and Nutrition Platform | Purpose-built for the food and nutrition value chain
The FutureBridge Food & Nutrition Platform promises a constant stream of intelligence providing a macro-to-micro view of the industry, comprehensive trend analytics, tracking competitor and startup activities and revealing emerging concepts alongside innovation and business opportunities.
Equipped with early signals of innovation on ingredients and technologies in strategic growth fields, it enables precise decision-making, propelling your business towards accelerated and sustained growth for food and nutrition brands.
Transform your Business. Build the Future.
Strategic Growth Fields
Reduction & Reformulation
- Sugar, salt & fat reduction
- Clean label
- Functional healthy ingredients
- Alternative proteins
Nutrition & Wellness
- Pro/Pre/Syn-biotics
- Specialized nutrition
- Changing diet preferences
- Personalization
Packaging & Delivery Innovation
- Convenient & interactive packaging
- New business models & demand moments
- Connected packaging & traceability
- Waste reduction & valorization
Sustainable Value Networks
- Sustainable sourcing
- Process innovation & digitalization
- Advanced sustainable agriculture
- Industrial manufacturing innovations
Industry Participants
We help industry leaders keep pace with critical issues across their value network
Inputs and Trading
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Our Solutions
Our solutions combine a unique blend of research, consulting, and hyper-intelligence platform for deep insights
With our techno-commercial acumen, we unearth growth opportunities, connect technologies with markets and deliver business impact