Taste trumps all in functional food and beverage
25-09-2025 09:29 via foodnavigator.com

Taste trumps all in functional food and beverage

As the global functional food and beverage market nears $400bn, consumer demand is booming - but taste remains the top priority. With shoppers willing to pay more for health benefits, brands face the challenge of delivering flavour alongside function.
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