This is the year the global eSports market will surpass $1 billion in revenue.1 Prize money is high at the top eSports competitions, and so is viewership. Learn how manufacturers of foods, beverages, and nutritional supplements can tap into this fast-growing market. Here we cover the top eSports events, corporate sponsorship opportunities, and the kinds of products that can support gamers’ unique needs for sustained energy and focus.
Calcium
GuideGot Milk?
If there’s one mineral Americans know a lot about, it’s calcium. Thanks to the long-running “Got Milk?” campaign, we know calcium is important for strong bones and that milk contains plenty of it. So why are Americans falling short on this important nutrient? Learn everything you need to know about calcium and the new FDA regulations that affect calcium labeling.
Spray Drying Guide
GuideSpray dried powders are free-flowing, and are therefore easy to handle and scale in production. Liquid ingredients can be dried and incorporated into powder blends and premixes. Spray drying allows for control over particle size, particle density, flow characteristics, and moisture content of the product.
Nutrients are substances obtained from food and used in our bodies to promote growth, maintenance, and repair. There are six classes of nutrients that our body needs to function: carbohydrates, protein, fat, water, vitamins, and minerals. This guide captures key information on nutrient needs and uses in a condensed easy to use tool.
Potassium
GuideDid you know that the vast majority of Americans are not consuming adequate amounts of potassium? Less than 2% are meeting the recommendations for potassium,1 and the average intake is only 55% of the recommended amount.2
Snacks
GuideThe snackification of meals is fundamentally changing the snack foods industry. With multiple snacking occasions per day and the rise in snacks replacing meals, consumers’ expectations in snacks have expanded beyond indulgence and satiety. This year’s snack trends include a new health focus, new ingredients and some serious flavor exploration.
As oat beverages expand around the world, brands are looking for new ways to grab consumers’ attention. See how the next generation of oat beverages is addressing consumers’ unmet needs.
Surging interest in immunity has created high demand for products with antioxidants like vitamin E. Here’s a look at why vitamin E is so important, some top sources of this essential nutrient, and tips on overcoming common formulation challenges with vitamin E.
Consumers are eating cookies more often due to the rise in at-home snacking during the pandemic lockdown. Mintel’s research reveals why consumers are eating cookies and key opportunities to expand sales with better-for-you cookies.