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Slashing sugar

Jan 2024

Innova Market Insights data suggests that food and beverages with sugar claims witnessed a 3% compound annual growth between October 2018 and September 2023. During the last year, the top category launched with sugar claims was Soft drinks. Meanwhile, Sucralose (14%) was the leading sweetening ingredient in product launches with sugar reduction claims.

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Teazen Zero Sugar Lemon Kombucha (South Korea)

  • Sugar-free sparkling lemon kombucha.
  • Zero sugar. Postbiotics. Low calorie. 
  • Comes in a 340ml plastic PET bottle. Recyclable packaging.
According to Innova Market Insights’ “Top Trends in Flavors for 2024”, “Floral fascination” leads the list, implying the shift toward wellness and sustainability and the demand for healthier products. Other flavor trends expected to influence consumers’ taste are “Indulge in Imagination,” “Vintage Vibes and Modern Bites,” Local Delights” and “Savor the Contrast.”
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Innova Market Insights data indicates that there is a 2% growth in snack launches globally from 2019 to 2023. Snack Nuts & Seeds (21%) was the leading subcategory of snacks, but Finger Foods/Hors D’oeuvres was growing fastest with 8% growth from 2019 to 2023. Additionally, there was a notable surge in launches for plant-based snacks, which saw a 24% growth from 2019 to 2023.
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Innova Market Insights data indicates that the use of protein ingredients in food and beverage launches globally had a 3% average annual growth from 2019 to 2023, with Bakery being the leading category. Plant-based claims grew the fastest, with a notable increase of 27%. This surge has led to the rise of various plant proteins such as lentil protein, fava bean protein concentrate, field bean protein, and others.
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Innova Market Insights data indicates that there is a growth in low/no/reduced sodium claims in various food & beverage categories. Hot Drinks had a 24% average annual growth from 2021 to 2023. Categories Desserts & Ice Cream and Meat, Fish & Eggs are also on the growth path and show innovation potential.
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Innova Market Insights data indicates that organic claims are expanding into various food & beverage subcategories, painting a new landscape for the use of this claim. Organic flavored alcoholic beverages had a 35% average annual growth from 2019 to 2023. Other subcategories are also gaining ground, like wrapped chocolate pieces and others.
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Innova Market Insights data indicates there is a 2% average annual growth globally in cocoa ingredient use for food & beverage launches. Confectionery is a leader of these launches, with chocolate being the frontrunner, but there is fast growth of cocoa use in meat substitutes with 61% growth from October 2018 to September 2023.
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