Upcycled Foods to Take Off

Upcycled products are expected to take off in the food industry in 2022. Ecovia Intelligence predicts consumer demand to surge as awareness rises, products become more visible, and investment pours into the industry. Consumer demand for upcycled foods is projected to surge this year. Consumers are attracted to upcycled foods as they become more aware […]

Big Year for Natural Personal Care Investments

This year is proving to be a major one for the natural personal care industry, with a flurry of investments and acquisitions. The trend is likely to continue as consumer demand for natural & clean beauty products strengthens. The Honest Company has received one of the largest investments so far. Jessica Alba’s enterprise was listed […]

EU Organic Action Plan Needs Demand Stimulus

As part of the EU’s Farm to Fork strategy, the European Organic Action Plan has set a target of 25% organic farmland by 2030. Ecovia Intelligence (formerly known as Organic Monitor) believes demand stimulus will be the key to achieving this target. Organic food sales have increased from EUR 8 billion to EUR 42 billion […]

Sustainable Food Predictions

As the coronavirus pandemic continues into 2021, Ecovia Intelligence gives its predictions for sustainable foods for the year ahead… > Consumer behaviour. The pandemic has elevated consumer interest in health & wellness products. Demand for organic foods, plant-based products, nutritional supplements and natural remedies is expected to continue to rise as consumers look to increase […]

Eco-Labels Gaining Traction in Food Industry

The launch of the new Vegan and Plant-Based certification schemes highlights the growing importance of eco-labels in the food industry. The last few months has seen new certification schemes introduced for sustainable sourcing, upcycled ingredients, and green products. Ecovia Intelligence questions the long term implications of the eco-labelling trend. FoodChain ID has just introduced its […]