Fiber fortification innovation
Feb 2023
INNOVA MARKET INSIGHTS COMMENTARY
The use of fiber fortification claims in food & beverage launches is increasing globally, featuring a +4% annual growth when comparing 2020/Q4 – 2021/Q3 and 2021/Q4 – 2022/Q3 launches (CAGR). In 2021/Q4 – 2022/Q3, the top category of global product launches tracked with fiber... More 
TOP 3 SUB-CATEGORIES
- Cold Cereal
- Cereal & Energy Bars
- Bread & Bread Products
TRENDING
TRENDING
UP
UP
Global
REGION
ANALYZED
ANALYZED
+4%
2020 VS 2022
INGREDIENTS ANALYZED
Food & beverage launches only;
Oat
Oat
KEY TAKEOUTS
GROWTH/DECLINE IN TRACKED PRODUCT LAUNCHES
+4% (2020 vs 2022)
TOP COMPANY
Nestlé
TOP CATEGORY
Bakery
TOP INGREDIENTS
Oat
REGION ANALYZED
Global
DATE ANALYZED
2020 vs 2022
+4% (2020 vs 2022)
TOP COMPANY
Nestlé
TOP CATEGORY
Bakery
TOP INGREDIENTS
Oat
REGION ANALYZED
Global
DATE ANALYZED
2020 vs 2022
Source: Innova Market Insights
Previous Ingredient Analysis on FoodIngredientsFirst.com
Emulsifiers innovation
Mar 2023
The use of emulsifiers in food & beverage launches is increasing globally, featuring a +4% year-over-year growth when comparing 2021 and 2022 launches. In 2022, the top category of global product launches tracked with emulsifiers is Bakery (22%). In 2022, Soy Lecithin (27%) is the leading ingredient among the food & beverage launches tracked with emulsifiers. The top selected positionings of global product launches tracked with emulsifiers in 2022 are No Additives/Preservatives (13%), Gluten-free (13%), and No Vegetarian (10%).
Reduced sugar innovation
Jan 2023
The use of reduced sugar claims in food & beverage launches is increasing globally, featuring a +13% year-over-year growth when comparing 2020 Q4 – 2021 Q3 vs. 2021 Q4 –2022 Q3 launches. In 2021 Q4 –2022 Q3 , the top category of global product launches tracked with reduced sugar claims is Soft Drinks (19%). In 2021 Q4 –2022 Q3 , Granulated Sugar (65%) is the leading ingredient among the reduced sugar claims tracked. The top selected positionings of global product launches tracked with reduced sugar claims in 2021Q4 –2022Q3 are No Additives/Preservatives (29%), Gluten Free (23%), and Vegan (17%).
Enhancing protein innovation
Dec 2022
High-protein food and beverage launches increased globally by 4% from Jul 2020 to Jun 2022. Sodium chloride is the leading ingredient among global high-protein launches featuring in 29% of all new products. In formats, sport powders dominated (28% of NPDs), followed by sports bars (11%), cereal and energy bars (10%), spoonable dairy yogurt (8%) and snack nuts & seeds (8%).
