Food & Flavor Outlook
Explore global culinary themes and insights.
To start the new year off right, our global network of chefs and market research experts curated a list of ...
The Glory of Garlic
Nothing packs a memorable punch of flavor and aroma quite like members of the allium family — especially ga...
Garlic: An All-purpose Allium
The popularity and prevalence of alliums — especially garlic — across cultures and cuisines speaks to the v...
Chiles: Flavor, Not Fire
Chiles: Flavor, Not Fire Extreme heat is often played up as a focal point of menu items and retail foods fe...
Experience Asia
Striking the balance between new and familiar can be a challenge when it comes to demand for global fare. L...
A Good Catch
Consumers say they are concerned with sustainable seafood, representing an opportunity to educate and clari...
From Mashup to Mainstream
From Mashup to Mainstream When it comes to creating new products or menu items, nothing beats a mashup! Tak...
How Flavor Fusions Battle Palate Fatigue
Looking to mix things up? Start with a tried-and-true combination, such as sweet-and-salty or creamy-and-ta...

Solutions That Keep You Current
Monitoring food trends is only useful if you can act on the insights you’ve gleaned. Year after year, we monitor, identify, and capture what consumers across the globe are craving and activate those learnings through new, innovative solutions that cater to your customer’s needs. From flavor and texture to nutrition and health, we’re focused on the food elements that matter most to the people you serve.