Millennials and Gen Z escape to foreign lands with the exploration of global flavors. From African to Mexican, consumers are seeking out ethnic cuisines in their most authentic forms. Playful Escapism is one of the latest global flavor trends inspired by demographic shifts, the rise of street food, chefs, and craft food. Learn more about the many facets of Playful Escapism in the infographic below.

 

 

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