March 23, 2022
Doctor D's Sparkling Probiotic Drink is an all-natural beverage, available in eight flavors, that supports a healthy gut microbiome. The brand uses USDA Certified, Fair Trade ingredients and contains electrolytes, trace minerals, amino acids, digestive enzymes and B vitamins. A blend of live and raw probiotic cultures ferment the drink, which is vegan, gluten free and dairy free.
Xicama Sparkling Jicama Water is high in fiber, vitamin C and antioxidants, just as the jicama root is. Its founder, a holistic nutritionist, designed this gut-boosting product to fit into busy lives; Xicama can be consumed directly out of the can, added to smoothies or mixed with a spirit. Each can contains 5 grams of prebiotic fiber and 15% of the daily recommended vitamin C.
Fast Bar is designed to nourish the body during a fast. The product doesn't raise blood glucose levels and keeps ketones "in a fasting state," according to a study cited on the website. The bars are Keto-friendly, gluten free, soy free and dairy free. They have 4 to 5 grams of plant-based protein.
Taste Republic, a line of gluten-free pastas, won the 2020 Expo East NEXTY Award for Best New Special Diet Food. Unlike many gluten-free pastas, Taste Republic's products are fresh, not dried. NEXTY judges praised the flavor and texture of the brand's ravioli. Taste Republic offers different lines of pasta to meet dietary needs: gluten free; grain free and gluten free; and vegan and gluten free.
Taste Republic, a line of gluten-free pastas, won the 2020 Expo East NEXTY Award for Best New Special Diet Food. Unlike many gluten-free pastas, Taste Republic's products are fresh, not dried. NEXTY judges praised the flavor and texture of the brand's ravioli. Taste Republic offers different lines of pasta to meet dietary needs: gluten free; grain free and gluten free; and vegan and gluten free.
New Hope Network's editorial staff, in concert with the NEXT Data & Insights team, have identified the key macro forces driving food trends in the United States. In the 2022 Guidebook we have connected these macro forces and hot trends, as well as the newest exhibitors and fresh brands to help you meet consumers' needs. Learn more about the Guidebook and purchase your copy here.
Too often, we feel bogged down as we grapple with life’s demands. Consumers seek foods, superfoods and diets to help them feel the best they can every day. These four trends support consumers' desire for vitality:
Healthy microbiome—Knowledge of the health effects related to a person’s microbiome is expanding far beyond traditional gut health and immunity-boosting properties.
Optimized diets—Many food entrepreneurs enter the space with foods for a specific diet that improves performance, whether for physiological, emotional or cognitive goals.
Healing diets—Consumers look to resolve health issues with diets that reduce triggers.
Endocannabinoid system—The promise of CBD, hemp and the endocannabinoid system are driving growth, experimentation and innovation.
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