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Protein launches increase
Sep 2025
Innova Market Insights data indicates that 58% of consumers globally actively include protein in their diets. This trend drives demand for versatile, convenient products with added protein. Bakery leads global F&B launches with protein ingredients, while protein-enriched soups are rapidly growing.

Sweetener solutions
Aug 2025
Innova Market Insights data shows that 72% of consumers worldwide are cutting back on sugar, driving an increase in F&B launches that feature alternative sweeteners. Soft drinks were the leading category for sweetener ingredient launches from April 2024 to March 2025, and there has been a surge in the use of sweeteners in meat substitutes.

Sodium reduction technology trends
Jul 2025
Innova Market Insights data indicates that nearly one-third of consumers are actively limiting their sodium intake, driving innovation in the F&B sector. More than one-third of reduced sodium launches were for Baby & Toddlers, and there is growth in reducing salt for Desserts & Ice Creams.

Dairy innovation
Jun 2025
Innova Market Insights data indicates global dairy product launches grew by 4% between April 2020 and March 2025. Europe accounted for nearly one-third of these launches, with Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt leading the way for most NPD.