(Health-)conscious consumption, plant-based, craftmanship,… consumer behavior is constantly evolving.
That’s why over 10 years ago, we developed our own consumer research initiative called Taste Tomorrow. We track local and global consumer behaviors, attitudes and choices, using a combination of interviews and semantic AI technology. This allows us to keep track of the evolution of trends and reveal new ones in bakery, patisserie and chocolate.
Moreover, all the data we collect is supported by our global trend-spotting network, exhaustive sensorial research, and unique partnerships with researchers, flavor houses, and universities.
Discover the top bakery trends for 2026, based on insights from 23,000 consumers worldwide. From protein-packed breads to texture mashups and sourdough's rising appeal, see what’s baking next.
Discover the top 3 patisserie trends for 2026, think zesty flavors, bold textures, and mindful portions. Based on global insights from Taste Tomorrow.
Explore the top chocolate trends for 2026: memorable experience, plant-based options, and rich, decadent fillings. Get global insights from Taste Tomorrow.
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