There is a growing demand for upcycled ingredients —turning food waste into snacks—and plastic-free packaging alternatives.
Products like almond-butter-filled pretzel nuggets are reimagining classic formats for a "to-go" lifestyle. 3. The "Snack Tube" Food Format snack mature tube
Brands are adding "swicy" (sweet and spicy) flavors—like hot honey or Korean gochujang—to mature categories like pretzels and nuts. There is a growing demand for upcycled ingredients
Even in mature sectors, there is a push for "clean labels," organic sprouted grains, and gluten-free options. " organic sprouted grains