Prebiotics – Don’t forget natural food sources!

Understanding Prebiotics Prebiotics primarily include soluble fibres which are not digested by the body. As these fibres pass into the large intestine undigested, the gut bacteria ferment these fibre…

Food Trends 2020+ – A Nutrition Perspective!

As I searched the internet for future food trends 2020+, I came across an interesting report and article. 1, Mintel’s report titled ‘Global Food and Drink Trends 2030’. The report can be downloaded…

Health Food Innovation – Say ‘No’ to Negativity Biases!

Health food innovations need careful consideration. You need to stop and think about whether the health food innovation is a go-or no-go multiple times, as many consumers today are unsure about where …

Social Media Communication For Health Food Innovations

Social media communications for health food innovations can be divided into two phases. In phase 1, you lay a strong foundation, by building a product that can be backed by strong claims and social me…

How To Write Strong Health Food Concepts?

Strong health food concepts can help you assess potential success rate for health food products in the market place. Hence, it is important to build robust health food concepts from ground up. For thi…

Health Food Innovation – How To Assess Success?

Consumers today, do want to lead healthy lifestyles. You see evidence of this, with the growth of fitness centers. not just in the developing world, but in the developed world too. With food too, you …

Health Food Marketing Needs Nutrition Capability

If you are in the business of selling healthy food and beverages, it is of essence for your employees to understand basic nutrition, especially product-linked nutrition. Basic nutrition knowledge will…

Aging Population And Nutrition Innovations

The 50 plus aging population in the Asia Pacific region has been growing, due to increasing life expectancy and decreasing birth rates.  This population,  is aware of the importance of health and nutr…

Nutrition Advocacy And External Engagement Evaluation

Are you chalking out a Nutrition Advocacy And Engagement Strategy? Build in evaluation too. Evaluating the efficacy of the different external engagement platforms is of essence for three reasons: …

Human Sustainability And Portfolio Transformation

The food industry quickly responded to WHO’s pressure, to develop a healthier range of food and beverage products.  The industry rolled out an extensive health and wellness and human sustainability ag…

Nutrition Marketing – Get Your Content Strategy Right!

Nutrition marketing requires the ‘right’ content marketing strategy. Right content can help brands reach their target audience and support growth and expansion of food and beverage products, operating…

Health Food Innovation – 4 Steps For Success

Many organizations launch a range of health food innovations. The challenge however, is that most of these innovations don't succeed beyond the first year launch phase. You may need to revisit your ap…

VitaFoods Asia Conference, Singapore – Key Highlights!

Last week I attended the VitaFoods Asia conference in Singapore. Delegates from across the globe attended the VitaFoods Asia conference which focused on five key platforms: Personalized nutrition, Nut…

External Engagement Strategy For The Food Industry

As WHO drives fast-paced changes in nutrition-linked polices and regulations, it is imperative for food and beverage organizations to chalk out a well-rounded external engagement strategy. Following a…

Selling Healthy Food Online? Get Your Content Right!

Selling healthy food online? Get your content right, as right content drives right action. Right content should help a consumer discover the product, understand its benefits and usage. Right action in…

HEALTHY FOOD ECOMMERCE COMMUNICATIONS

Selling healthy food and beverages in the e-commerce space demands nutritionally sound, consistent and relevant communication. Right pre and post-sale communication that links the product with custome…