2022-01 INFOGRAPHIC: SPECIALTY FOOD INGREDIENTS: INNOVATING TO MEET CONSUMER NEEDS

EU Specialty Food Ingredients is happy to present its new infographic ‘Specialty Food Ingredients: Innovating to meet consumer needs’.

Delivering nutritional, technological and health benefits, specialty food ingredients play a key role in the creation of safe, nutritious, tasty and convenient food and drink products. The world is facing multiple issues, from feeding a growing population in a sustainable way to tackling public health concerns, as well as meeting individual nutritional needs and dietary choices. Therefore, a continued focus on science-driven innovation is necessary in order to find solutions to the challenges of today and tomorrow.

The ingredients industry is a trusted partner that helps manufacturers to innovate and bring to market food & drink products responding to consumers varied and evolving demands for:

• Health and calorie reduction
• Sustainability & Fairness
• Convenience

In order to keep working on these solutions, it essential to have a framework sustaining innovation with:

• rules and laws promoting innovation
• policies that are based on scientific evidence
• transparency and education to build consumer trust in ingredients, food processing and the science underpinning it

Download our infographic and learn more about facts, figures and trends around food innovation.