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Fiber Is the New Protein: Functional Fibers, Gut Health, and the Future of Human Nutrition
Fiber is emerging as a major focus in food innovation, bringing gut health, metabolic wellbeing, and functional nutrition into the spotlight. Explore how prebiotic ingredients, GLP-1 therapies, and evolving consumer preferences are shaping the next generation of fiber-rich foods.
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Beyond Hunger: Why Global Nutrition Equity Is the Real Food Security Challenge
Global hunger has declined, but nutrition equity remains a major challenge. In 2025, over 2 billion people experienced food insecurity, while approximately 2.7 billion could not afford a healthy diet.
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AI in Food Innovation: From Recipe Development to Supply-Chain Forecasting
AI is transforming food innovation, from recipe development and consumer trend analysis to demand forecasting, cold-chain management, and waste reduction. Discover how AI is helping food businesses improve efficiency, strengthen supply chains, and build a more resilient global food system.
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Turning Food Waste Into Value: Circular Solutions for a Resilient Food System
Discover how food businesses can prevent waste, upcycle processing by-products and adopt circular solutions to reduce emissions, improve resource efficiency and build a more resilient food system.
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GLP‑1 Is Reshaping Food Portfolios: What CPGs Must Change in Formulation and Claims
GLP‑1 medications are changing how consumers eat, prompting CPG companies to rethink product formulation, portion sizes, formats, and claims, while navigating new regulatory caution.
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What’s Next in Food: AI‑Driven, Climate‑Resilient Systems for 2030
AI is reshaping agriculture, food supply chains, nutrition, alternative proteins, and circular value chains. Explore how AI-driven, climate-resilient food systems could shape the food industry by 2030.
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Top Food Conferences to Attend Around the World in 2027
Discover the top food conferences and industry events around the world in 2027, covering food technology, sustainability, alternative proteins, food safety, processing, nutrition and global food industry trends.
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The Climate Challenge: Building a More Resilient Food System
Building a climate-resilient food system requires investment, measurable sustainability goals and strategies that connect environmental action with business value.
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The Future of Food: Six Innovations Reshaping What We Eat, How We Produce It and What Comes Next
From AI-powered agriculture and precision fermentation to alternative proteins and circular food systems, six innovations are reshaping how food is produced, processed and consumed—and defining what could be next for the global food industry.
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