Date: 2011-03-17
Name(s): Sidebottom, Victoria
Description: Flavor trends in alcoholic drinks continue to evolve as companies seek to meet changing consumer tastes, expand into new consumer groups and bring more sophistication to brands in the face of high levels of brand competition.
Date: 2010-03-12
Name(s): McAughtry, Lauren
Description: The flavor sector spans multiple industries globally; from food and beverage manufacturers to chemistry, biotechnology, genetic engineering, and horticulture. Emerging trends in taste and flavor are resulting in new challenges and new opportunities.
Date: 2010-06-01
Name(s): McAughtry, Lauren
Description: Soft drinks is a highly innovative area for NPD in flavors and flavor combinations. As manufacturers seek to add more value to products, the demand for new ethical, exotic and provenance-led ingredients will drive change across the supply chain.
Date: 2010-03-30
Name(s): Cripps, Martyn
Description: Across Asia, population and economic growth is driving considerable change as many country markets mature, an emergent middle class continues to grow and rapid urbanization has taken place.
Date: 2010-06-15
Name(s): Cripps, Martyn
Description: The high growth Latin American market offers significant growth opportunities, powered by historically low levels of consumption of FMCG products, underlying economic growth, high levels of urbanization and widescale demographic changes.
Date: 2007-11-30
Name(s): Van de Weyer, Courtney
Description: Major multinational food and drink manufacturers are struggling to achieve their desired growth rates due to saturation within developed markets. In consequence many are searching for new growth opportunities in key emerging markets.
Date: 2009-12-08
Description: The global hardware market is expected to grow at a CAGR of approximately 4.4% over the period 2009-2014, reaching $308bn in the year 2014. Security hardware and appliances is the expected to be the fastest growing segment of the market.
Date: 2010-08-05
Name(s): May, Jane
Description: Consumers are looking to buy food and drinks products comprised of ingredients that they perceive to be healthy. Food and drinks products made with natural ingredients fall into this category, with artificial ingredients being percieved as unhealthy.
Date: 2012-04-20
Name(s): van der Wouw, Monique
Description: Ingredient development has become central to product innovation in the growing functional drinks market. Using multiple metrics, this report highlights the key ingredients across the energy, sports and nutraceutical drinks segments.
Date: 2009-04-20
Name(s): Furness, Victoria
Description: The delivery of TV is undergoing one of the biggest transformations in its history, driven by technological innovation and changing consumer habits. Over the next few years, the broadcast market will swap analog broadcast for digital services.
Date: 2008-11-17
Name(s): Annette, Felicity
Description: The health trend continues to dominate innovation in the soft drinks market. The focus on product differentiation and developing juices that taste good and offer more than general health benefits is aimed at growing sales in mature markets.
Date: 2011-12-14
Name(s): Doxey, Mark
Description: As their economies and healthcare systems develop, Latin American pharmaceutical markets offer strong growth prospects. As many established markets are undergoing low growth, it is increasingly important to understand these emerging markets.
Date: 2009-12-04
Name(s): Furness, Victoria
Description: 2009 was a tough year for the IT industry, largely as a result of the global economic downturn, which had a direct impact on enterprise IT spending. Like others, the IT industry faced lower sales, cost cutting and job losses. What does 2010 hold?
Date: 2011-03-25
Name(s): Aldridge, Susan
Description: Biocatalysis in pharmaceutical manufacturing is being driven by advances in enzyme and genomics technologies that are increasing the breadth of reaction applicability. The environmental benefits of enzymatic catalysis are also a strong influence.
Date: 2011-09-06
Name(s): Verma, Akhil
Description: Biotech clusters have played an important role in the growth of the industry by harmonizing the activities of various participants concentrated in a geographical area. Many emerging clusters are developing niche areas of expertise.