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In the UK's dynamic food and beverage sector, effective data sharing isn't just advantageous—it's essential for survival and growth. We've shared our insights with Food Manufacture and taken a deep dive into the critical nature of data sharing for the industry's expansion and robustness. Discover the hurdles, the innovative solutions, and the revolutionary effects of harnessing networked data. We shed light on how strategic data sharing can simplify complex supply chains, ensure compliance with stringent regulations, and spur on groundbreaking innovation. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/eTzB9G-u #FoodIndustry #DataSharing #Innovation #UKFoodandBeverage

Amid rapidly changing business environments and consumer needs, food and beverage manufacturers are facing pressure to balance product safety, sustainability and profitability. Digital transformation that prioritizes data insights and the elimination of data silos can help meet these challenges. Following are ‘quick-win’ strategies that companies can pursue on their digitalization journey that will help them see value quickly throughout their manufacturing cycle. Four Steps to Get More out of Your Data *Start with small initiatives. *Set clear goals and metrics. *Build data-driven operations.  *Leverage data to identify areas for future innovation. By unlocking the true value of data, companies can generate insights with their digital transformation strategies that optimize production, reduce waste, and improve profitability while ensuring consumer safety. #digitaltransformation #data #productsafety #sustainability #profitability.

How can we, as a sector, entice "plant-curious" consumers? "The dynamics of the plant-based sector often make headlines, but what is key to understand is that the challenges faced are really hidden opportunities to push innovation forward. There is a solid consumer interest: if brands develop solutions for taste and texture, introduce new formats, and experiment with other cuisines, there is great potential to grow the plant-based audience and convince “plant-curious” consumers." - Lu Ann Williams, Innova Market Insights Learn more on 5 June during the Summit plenary presentation Global & EU Market Overview: the Plant-Based & Alternative Proteins Landscape at Bridge2Food Europe 2024 🌱. #B2FEurope2024 #alternativeproteins #plantbasedproteins #sustainableproteins #futureoffood #consumerinsights

📈Trend Alert: Sanitization! As the leading market research software platform, we've identified a significant surge in the interest around "Sanitization". Google search volume has skyrocketed by a staggering 1033% over the past year, underscoring the importance of this trend in today's context. Sanitization, the redaction of sensitive material from documents, is gaining traction across key sectors including health, healthcare, food & beverage, pharma, education, industry, and manufacturing. This trend is particularly relevant for food & beverage manufacturers who are keen on ensuring their processes and products meet the highest standards of safety and cleanliness. Third-party data supports this story, indicating a growing emphasis on sanitization protocols and practices. As manufacturers, staying ahead of trends like these can help you adapt and innovate in an ever-evolving landscape. Stay informed, stay ahead. Suzy is here to help you navigate the future with data-driven insights. #Sanitization #TrendAlert #MarketResearch #FoodandBeverage

As the world of food service spending continues to change, with the increasing influence of digital technology and the return to office protocols, businesses have incredible opportunities to cater to what truly matters to consumers. Recent research has revealed some fascinating strategies that can help companies earn shoppers' loyalty by focusing on their needs, experiences, tastes, rewards, health, and convenience. In this report with FMI- The Food Industry Association and Circana, we explore how our industry can adapt and thrive in this ever-changing landscape. To access, register with the link provided. #FoodService #Tech

Harnessing diverse datasets is changing the game for food & beverage brands. From optimizing supply chains and inventory to understanding consumer feedback and purchasing trends, data-driven insights offer a clear window into operations. By interpreting and acting on this data, brands can anticipate consumer desires, optimize production workflows, and reduce waste. It's not just about having data; it's about translating it into actionable insights to consistently deliver the quality and flavors that consumers love. #InflexionPoint #DataDrivenDecisions #FoodTech

As we are gearing up to present our Top 10 Trends in 2024 for the food industry, we also like to check the status of our 2023 trends! For example, trend #7 of this year is Devouring #Digital, with brands enhancing consumer connections through digital means. Indeed, a quick dive into our database shows that over the past year, the number of new product launches in F&B with a QR code increased by 55%! Hungry for more trend-telling by Innova? Make sure to register for our Top 10 Trends 2024 webinar on November 16 if you haven't already: https://lnkd.in/djNvvmGK #InnovaTrending #DigitalInnovation #ConsumerConnection #QrCodes

Don't miss Katy Jones, Chief Customer Officer of Trustwell, and our valued customer, Five Guys, at the upcoming ENG Food Safety Conference in Barcelona, next week (September 13-14th)! During the conference, Katy will lead a session titled "The Clock is Ticking: Technology to Effectively Manage Recalls." She will delve into the ways in which technology can be harnessed to enhance allergen monitoring, minimizing recall risks, and expediting product withdrawals 10 times faster when they occur. Jeremy Lockley, Senior Director of Food Safety and Quality Assurance at Five Guys, will also be taking the stage to emphasize the crucial significance of cultivating a positive food safety culture and how it has benefited Five Guys. Eager to learn more about traceability initiatives, tech-enabled recall solutions, and food safety best practices? Learn more about ENG Barcelona here: https://hubs.ly/Q021vghT0 #FoodSafety #FoodRecall #FoodTech #FoodTechnology #ENGFoodSafety #Recall #Traceability

🍲 Dive into the future of #FoodandBeverage automation in this video! 🤖 Explore how digital transformation tackles industry challenges with real-time data analytics, mobile tech, and online measurements here: https://lnkd.in/gHjqiu-T For more information on industrial automation for food and beverage, check out Antaira Technologies' website at https://lnkd.in/grB7u2UP #Antaira #IndustralAutomation

Struggling to keep up with shifting consumer preferences? You're not alone. Our blog explores how automation can help food brands adapt and grow in today's dynamic market. Don't get left behind: https://brnw.ch/21wIrly #FoodandBevergae #Automation