Six Trends That Could Impact Food & Beverages In 2025A new forecast from Lyons Magnus highlights the half-dozen flavors, ingredients, and colors that could have a major impact on what we eat and drink in the coming year. Holiday Shopping Starts Strong, NRF SaysFigures from the Census Bureau and National Retail Federation show continued retail sales growth as consumers hit the stores for holiday gifts. NRF Forecasting Big Crowds For Super Saturday More than 157 million Americans are expected to shop for gifts on the final Saturday of the holiday shopping season, up from 141.9 million in 2024. Spicy Foods, Global Cuisine Seen As Key Frozen Food Drivers In 2025 The annual report from Conagra Foods highlights the frozen food trends to watch in the coming year. Schreiber Foods Supporting Efforts To Reduce Food Waste The company is one of several lending financial support to Brightly as part of an effort to cut methane emissions from landfills. New Private Brands Helping Spur Growth A new report from Numerator shows gains in consumer trust in private brands as retailers continue adding new products Private Label Growth Gives Retailers More Options Comments from Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen show the grocer — and perhaps other retailers — are willing to give private label products more shelf space at the cost of national brands. High Value Meals, Comfort Food Lead 2025 Home Chef Cooking Trends The food delivery service outlines six consumer behaviors to keep an eye on in the new year. Globally-Inspired Flavors Seen As A Hot Beverage Trend In 2025 The annual report from Flavorman predicts tropical fruits and international spices could be a major factor in the category in the coming year. PLMA Reports Record Turnout At Chicago Show The annual event attracted more than 1,800 exhibitors that included 700 first-timers. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
