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Ingredients industry overview
Ingredients industry supports the food and beverage industry. It is where the raw materials for food production are sourced, processed and distributed – staples such as flour and sugar, all the way down to speciality additives, flavours and preservatives. As the world shifts to more natural, clean-label foods and beverages, the ingredients industry is rapidly being transformed.
Why it matters:
Frompbreads, smoothie bowls to bubble-tea, the ingredients industry is responsible for making this diverse and delectable world.
- The market is being forced to change and innovate, responding to the demand for natural, organic and non-GMO ingredients.
- Sustainability in sourcing and production processes is becoming a key differentiator for ingredient suppliers.
- Food manufacturers are reliant on the industry’s ability to address the needs of customers seeking different kinds of foods, such as plant-based and allergen free.
Between the lines:
Ingredients industry is navigating a complex landscape of regulatory pressures and consumer expectations.
- Clean label drives a shift towards transparency of ingredient sourcing and production as well as elimination of artificial additives.
- New food technologies are helping to create exciting novel ingredients that improve flavour, nutrition and shelf life, and meet other consumer needs.
- The affordability and availability of ingredients are affected by problems with the global supply chain, such as issues related to sustainability and ethical sourcing.
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