Food & Nutrition
Personalization. Mindful Indulgence. Sustainability.
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

Food and NutritionReduction and Reformulation
Protein/Chitosan-based Emulsions as a Fat Replacer in Low-Fat Cheddar Cheese

Big Breakthrough for Sweet Proteins with FDA’s Approval of Oobli’s ‘Monellin’

Biodegradable Seaweed-based Packaging
Food and NutritionPackaging and Delivery Innovation

Transforming Faba Bean By-products into Sustainable Food Packaging
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
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
A convergence of consumer trends, industry transformations, and exponential technologies creates a pool of opportunities
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
Future of F & N
Future of F & N
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Diverse technological advancements will define future of connected mobility
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- Strategize
- Implement Disruption
- How can I be faster and more dynamic in product development?
- What can I learn from other industries in sustainability?
- When can digital technologies give me an advantage?
- Where will suitable and lucrative unmet needs be?
- What are my competitors planning to do?
- Where will regulations close or open my markets for future opportunities?
- Which product innovation concepts can disrupt my business?
- What are the capabilities of start-ups in my industry?
- How do I find good M&A targets across CASES?
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- Strategize
- Implement Disruption
- Early Signals
- Technology Landscape, Roadmaps and Scenario Planning
- Opportunity Identification
- Policy Drivers & Regulations Assessment
- Market Potential, Attractiveness & Outlook
- Competition Analysis & Benchmarking
- New Use Cases and Business Models
- Innovation Pipeline Development
- Partner/Supplier Collaboration & M&A Support
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- Strategize
- Implement Disruption
- What ADAS innovations will disrupt my industry?
- What smart materials innovations should I ignore?
- Which future innovations have crossed proof-of-concept stage?
- Where can I find disruptive mobility concept innovations?
- What are the key thermal management approaches for prismatic battery cells?
- Where will regulations impact my markets for in-vehicle payment solutions?
- Which university to partner for battery technology innovation?
- What will be the impact of 5G on in-vehicle and V2X communications?
- Which start-ups can help me digitally transform my logistics and retail?
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- Strategize
- Implement Disruption
- Early Signals
- Technology Landscape, Roadmaps and Scenario Planning
- Opportunity Identification
- Market Potential, Attractiveness & Outlook
- Competition Analysis & Benchmarking
- Solution Scouting
- New Use Cases and Business Models
- Innovation Pipeline Development
- Partner and Supplier Identification & Assessment
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- Strategize
- Implement Disruption
- Predicting the movements in volume numbers in my industry?
- Where can I find new start-ups?
- When is the right time to introduce new technology?
- Materials availability, cost & technology change overtime? Will it impact my potential?
- Where will unmet needs be?
- What are the key consumer trends? Impact on my business?
- What can the start-ups in my industry do?
- Where can I disrupt other industries?
- New business models?
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- Insights
- Strategize
- Implement Disruption
- Technology Landscape, Roadmaps and Scenario Planning
- Opportunity Identification
- Policy Drivers & Regulations Assessment
- Market Potential, Attractiveness & Outlook
- Competition Analysis & Benchmarking
- New Use Cases and Business Models
- Innovation Pipeline Development
- Partner and Supplier Identification & Assessment
- Partner/Supplier Collaboration & M&A Support
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- Medium Term
- Long Term
- Insights
- Strategize
- Implement Disruption
- How can I be faster and more dynamic?
- What innovations will disrupt my industry in the next few years?
- What can I learn from other industries?
- What applications are other industries using?
- Are there any solutions out there that improve quality, efficiency?
- Where will regulations close or open my markets?
- What can the start-ups in my industry do?
- Materials availability, cost & technology change overtime? Impact?
- What are my competitors planning to do?
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- Medium Term
- Long Term
- Insights
- Strategize
- Implement Disruption
- Technology Landscape, Roadmaps and Scenario Planning
- Policy Drivers & Regulations Assessment
- Competition Analysis & Benchmarking
- New Use Cases and Business Models
- Innovation Pipeline Development
- Partner and Supplier Identification & Assessment
- Partner/Supplier Collaboration
- Technology Implementation Ecosystems
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- Strategize
- Implement Disruption
- What is the impact of sustainability on our business?
- How regulations vary per region / country and how do they impact us?
- Which are best-fit carbon capture technologies?
- What are the winning circular business models?
- How various bio-waste can be upcycled to be used in F&B, Pharma, HPC, etc. industries?
- Which chemical recycling technologies are likely to win?
- How do we continue to be a sustainability leader?
- What is the future of plant / mill / refinery / shop floor / etc.?
- What new features / designs / materials should be there in the product of the future?
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- Insights
- Strategize
- Implement Disruption
- Sustainability Roadmap
- Peer Strategy and Best Practices
- Solution / Technology / Partner etc. Scouting
- Policy Drivers and Regulations Assessment
- Future of process / product
- LCA, Materiality, etc. assessment
- New Use Cases & Business Models
- Innovation Pipeline Development
- Partner / Supplier Collaboration & M&A Support
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