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The rise of cultivated meat
Lab-grown meat is moving from science fiction to real labs—and it could reshape veterinary and livestock work. Hear wildlife vet and Mogale…
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Key food and beverage trends
South Africa’s F&B sector is reshaping fast: on‑off alcohol bans, home‑centred eating and rising demands for farm‑to‑fork food safety are redefining trust…
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Why more and more consumers are ditching dairy
Consumers aren’t just cutting sugar, salt and fat—they’re walking away from dairy, driven by intolerance, digestion concerns and a shift to plant-based.…
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Hybrid Beverages – The Best of Both Worlds
Hybrid beverages are surging as curious consumers seek bold, cross‑category flavours—unlocking fresh innovation opportunities for brands. From Coca‑Cola with Coffee to rum‑infused…
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Functional products hit a high note during COVID-19 pandemic
A global Kerry survey of 13 000 consumers shows sharp growth in functional purchases: 44% bought more supplements and 42% more fortified…
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Food safety is now the top priority amongst consumers after Covid-19
New Tetra Pak Index data shows food safety has surged to consumers’ top priority after Covid‑19, with concern rising from 30% in…
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Consumers drive rapid rise in laboratory testing, inspection and certification
As consumers demand safer, greener food—and regulators tighten rules—the need for testing, inspection and certification is surging. Discover why the global food…
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Knorr study finds that 46% of South Africans eat meat daily
Knorr’s latest study reveals 46% of South Africans eat meat daily and 90% identify as meat eaters, yet many view healthier choices…
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Celebrating the latest tea trends on World Tea Day
On World Tea Day, Libstar spotlights four tea trends shaping demand—from functional blends that support mind and body to botanical infusions featuring…
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Demand for sparkling fruit water surges as consumers seek healthier water alternatives
As South Africans cut back on sugary soft drinks, demand for premium sparkling fruit water is surging. Discover how zero‑calorie A1 Fruit…
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The future of immune health post-pandemic
Immune health is no longer seasonal—COVID-19 has reshaped demand for functional foods and supplements. In this post, eight manufacturers share candid insights…
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Severely restrained consumers emerge during COVID-19 pandemic
NielsenIQ’s Unlocking Consumption in 2021 reveals a surge in newly constrained South African shoppers: 78% have changed how they buy, and 66%…
