How to Develop Cutting-Edge Food Products: Trends, AI, and Nutrition

Julia Froese
November 15, 2024
2 minutes

How to Develop Cutting-Edge Food Products: Trends, AI, and Nutrition

The food industry is changing rapidly, driven by trends and new technologies. Here’s how you can stay ahead in product development.

What are the latest food science trends influencing new product development?
Key trends include a rise in plant-based proteins, with the global market for plant-based foods expected to grow to $74.2 billion by 2027. Consumers are also focusing on personalized nutrition (with the personalized nutrition market projected to reach $11.5 billion by 2025) and gut health, with products featuring probiotics and prebiotics in high demand. Sustainability is a top priority, too, with 66% of consumers willing to pay more for eco-friendly products.

How can I use AI and data analytics in developing new food products?
Journey Foods leverages AI to predict trends and streamline the product development process. Our platform helps you optimize ingredient combinations, track supply chain sustainability, and ensure compliance with regulations—saving time and increasing market success. With AI tools, we can accelerate the path from ideation to commercialization, cutting down development time by up to 40%.

How do I determine the nutritional value of my food product?
Journey Foods’ platform allows you to assess the nutritional value of your ingredients and formulations in real-time. Whether you’re aiming for better nutritional balance or ensuring compliance with health standards, our tools provide automated insights that help you make smarter decisions faster.

How can I enhance the functional benefits of my food products?
Our AI-driven recommendations help you enhance your products with ingredients that target health benefits like immunity, digestive health, and stress relief. Whether adding probiotics, vitamins, or adaptogens like turmeric, Journey Foods makes it easy to optimize formulations for wellness and consumer appeal.

How can I develop plant-based or alternative protein products?
Journey Foods helps you create plant-based proteins by offering insights into ingredients like pea, soy, and hemp. Our platform optimizes taste, texture, and sustainability, ensuring your plant-based products meet both consumer preferences and environmental goals.

At Journey Foods, we empower food companies to innovate faster and smarter. By combining AI with a wealth of ingredient data, we help you create products that meet consumer trends, nutritional needs, and sustainability goals—all while reducing time to market by up to 40%. With Journey Foods, innovation becomes a seamless journey.

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