Podcast Episode 138: Sweets & Snacks: Innovation, Adventure, Discovery – Mindy Hermann

What’s Trending in Sweets & Snacks?

Flavors, Personalization, and Ingredients

(plant-based, upcycled, protein and more!)

Innova Market Insights continuously analyzes global developments in food and beverage launch activity and consumer research to highlight the trends most likely to impact the food and beverage industry over the coming year and beyond.

Look for a growing number of health opportunities in sweets and snacks, but also leave room for fun and enjoyment.”

Mindy Hermann, MBA, RDN

Mindy Hermann is a food and nutrition communications strategist who provides services targeting food companies, trade organizations, and health professionals. She writes a series of trends reports for a global market research firm, Innova Marketing Insights. She combines the science-based training of a dietitian with the creativity of a marketing specialist to develop, contribute to and execute communications programs that educate professionals and motivate consumers to take action.

Sweets, snacks and health overlap more than ever, making it easier for people to enjoy sweets and snacks while making smart choices.”

Resources:

Mindy’s: Website | Twitter | LinkedIn | Facebook

Innova Marketing Insights: Website | LinkedIn | Twitter

Related Episodes:

Snacking: Trends, Threats & Opportunities – Sound Bites Podcast episode #117 with Dr. Shelley Balanko 

The Future of Food: Science, Policy & Values – Sound Bites Podcast episode #132 with Jack Bobo

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