Articles filed underFood
The plant-based meat market is in decline
By Pierre-Nicolas Schwab •
The plant-based meat market is in a crisis in 2025. Find out why in this analysis.
Why HelloFresh is entering the ready meals market
In this article, I will explain HelloFresh's strategy for maintaining growth in Europe. The company has decided to diversify into ready meals.
Comfort food, a key food trend for 2025
In this article, I look at a major food trend 2025: comfort food. You will find statistics on the different "verticals" of this market and a psychological explanation of the fitness of this type of food.
Shrinkflation: 4 strategies for brands to increase their profit margins
By Pierre-Nicolas Schwab •
The current period of inflation has anchored a word in the minds of all customers: Shrinkflation. Our analysis shows that 4 distinct tactics are followed by brands wanting to increase their prices without losing customers (the 3rd one is incredible).…
Replacing animal proteins: a real trend or a marketing bubble?
By Pierre-Nicolas Schwab •
Replacing animal protein with plant-based equivalents in the diet was THE hot trend of 2022 in the food industry. We discussed plant-based meat in this article, but the dislike for animal protein was also evident elsewhere. Fish substitutes are also…
The food industry: less innovation, more streamlining
By Pierre-Nicolas Schwab •
The energy crisis and the inflation of raw materials are upsetting the food industry. Manufacturers are forced to review their strategies and streamline their offers. In supermarkets, 80% of the shelves have lost references, which rises to 89% in e-commerce.…
DIONE: What does a good internationalization strategy look like?
By Pierre-Nicolas Schwab •
During our coverage of SIAL, we met several entrepreneurs who are redoubling their ingenuity in their internationalization strategy. Lithuanian ice cream producer DIONE is a shining example! First, the family-owned company developed largely on its territory before embarking on an inspiring international expansion.…