Every year, the Symrise Marketing team attends the Winter and Summer Fancy Food Shows to understand what trends are new and emerging within the food and beverage industry. After walking the shows, which features the latest sweet, savory and beverage innovations from more than 2,600 exhibitors, we compile a list of top trends to share with you.

CLICK HERE to see the Top 12 Summer Fancy Food Show You Need to Know About

This year, we saw an overwhelming amount of health and wellness focused products. From quinoa to functional beverages, exhibitors displayed an array of different products and exciting flavors and flavor combinations. Protein and ginger were key trends to keep an eye on as Millennials and Generation Z continue to be the primary focus driving innovation.

We took a deep dive into what we thought were some of the most interesting and relevant trends in the food and beverage industry. Check out the articles below for more inspiration:

Rose Rises to the Top at 2017 Summer Fancy Food Show

Floral, herbal and botanical flavors have proved to be a big hit in many food and beverage categories and have grown year over year. Whether it be because millennials are looking for more artisanal and crafted products with an elevated flavor profile or the rise of the health and wellness movement, these flavors are capturing headlines and being used more and more.

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Protein Snacks and Jerky Stand Out at 2017 Summer Fancy Food Show

We recently published the Symrise Top 12 Trends from the 2017 Summer Fancy Food Show right here on in-sight. The Symrise Marketing team attended the show in New York City and analyzed all of the product offerings, eventually synthesizing them down into twelve trends that permeated the show.

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Functional Beverages are a Popular Trend at the Summer Fancy Food Show

The Symrise Marketing team attended the 2017 Summer Fancy Food Show in New York City and identified the latest food and beverage innovations from thousands of exhibitors who participated. After narrowing down these exciting innovations, we published the Symrise Top 12 Trends from the Show right here on in-sight.

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Waffles Seen as an Emerging Trend at the Summer Fancy Food Show

We recently published the Symrise Top 12 Trends from the 2017 Summer Fancy Food Show right here on in-sight. The Symrise Marketing team attended the show in NYC and analyzed all of the product offerings, eventually synthesizing them down into twelve trends that permeated the show.

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Exploring the Ginger and Turmeric Obsession at the 2017 Summer Fancy Food Show

In our 2017 Symrise NA Flavor Report we have introduced a new trend called "Tamed Heat". Tamed Heat refers to spices such as ginger, turmeric and cayenne.

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