SPINS on 2012
According to the report, the big product-attribute-related trends in 2012 will be raw and cultured foods, gluten-free body care, vegan, nontoxic packaging and nonGMO labeling. Organic supplements and energy shots will be hot, and the key health condition will be cognitive health, according to the report.
The most-popular ingredients in 2012 will be chia, garbanzo beans, quinoa, argan oil, African mango, fruit stem cells, dairy alternatives and probiotics.
Consumers will want to shop at the specialty gourmet retail and the local producer while buying artisanal/artisan products. They will also continue to self-diagnosis and give themselves self-care with alternatives to conventional and over-the-counter medicine.
From the January 20, 2012, Prepared Foods' Daily News.
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