Food and beverage brands are offering carbon-neutral cooking products
Trend - Consumers are now able to cook with some carbon-neutral ingredients at home as more brands offer products that are produced with a neutral carbon output. Products in this space include everything from plant-based milks to olive oils.
Insight - Sustainability is something that consumers are now looking to adopt into their everyday routines as their concern over the climate intensifies. Now, they're increasingly turning to brands that are prioritizing the health of the environment, and reducing or neutralizing their impact where they can.
Insight - Sustainability is something that consumers are now looking to adopt into their everyday routines as their concern over the climate intensifies. Now, they're increasingly turning to brands that are prioritizing the health of the environment, and reducing or neutralizing their impact where they can.
Workshop Question - How is your brand prioritizing an authentic, effective form of sustainability?
Trend Themes
1. Carbon-neutral Food Production - Brands are prioritizing sustainable production and offering carbon-neutral food products.
2. Plant-based and Alternative Milks - Pea milk and other alternative milks are growing in popularity due to their small environmental footprints and high protein content.
3. Circular Waste Schemes - Brands are implementing closed-loop systems to reduce waste and carbon emissions, such as using food waste to feed animals and sourcing renewable energy.
Industry Implications
1. Food and Beverage - Brands within this industry are implementing carbon-neutral and sustainable practices to meet demand for environmentally-friendly food products.
2. Renewable Energy - Renewable energy sources are being integrated into production facilities to reduce carbon emissions and achieve carbon neutrality.
3. Waste Management - Brands that prioritize waste reduction and closed-loop systems can benefit from a growing demand for sustainable and low-impact products.
