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Single & Fat, US

We offer food and drink presentations, bespoke foresight reports and thought leadership, as well as a suite of strategic foresight services with a focus on the sector, delivered by our in-house experts

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Latest sector report:Functional Feasting

As we move past the ‘free from’ era, consumers are increasingly favouring products that do more with less, bringing flavour and fun back into functional nutrition. 

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Latest food and drink trends and insights

  • Ancestral Eco Pantry

    Innovators hint at a future with more ancestral and sustainable food storage solutions

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  • Psychedelic Innovations

    Innovations in psychedelics are taking entire industries on a mind-expanding trip

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  • Spirited Synthesis

    Food and drink innovators are redefining alcohol as a culinary flavour

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  • New Era Nutrition

    Tech-driven personalised nutrition is driving a new age of healthy living

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  • Cocoa's Sell-By Date

    Cocoa-free chocolate brands are in the spotlight as mainstream industry faces mounting challenges

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  • The Big Meat Up

    US consumers are re-evaluating their relationship with meat

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  • Comfort Cuvées

    A ‘deluxified’ approach to wine is ushering in a new era of inclusive wine culture

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  • Emotional Support Sips

    A new host of functional drinks focus on supporting emotional states

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  • Luxury’s Food Strategies

    Luxury brands are getting creative about turning eating into a luxury experience

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  • Neozempic Futures

    Ozempic’s rise revolutionises weight loss and is set to impact much more than just waistlines

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