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Abhay is a Research Analyst at Euromonitor International. He is based in the company’s Bangalore office, where he provides qualitative and quantitative market research and insight covering industry and consumer trends in India.
Abhay specialises in insight into India's health and beauty and services industries, with a special interest in travel and consumer health. He regularly engages with clients to discuss data trends and market developments. He also leverages Euromonitor’s product claims and survey data to provide further understanding to clients about consumer behaviour.
Naturally functional benefits in food have long been linked to herbal ingredients and traditional cuisine in Asia, often rooted in fermented foods. As studies have shown that fermented foods are the most common natural source of probiotic strains of lactic acid bacteria (LAB), this has helped to raise the reputation of these foods and consumer familiarity with probiotics and their benefits has grown across Asia.
The 2024 National Confectioners Association’s Sweets and Snacks Expo wrapped up last week in Indianapolis. Among numerous innovative new product launches, educational sessions, and an overall celebration of everything snack-related, three trends emerged. Read on to find out more.
Consumers’ relationship with diets is ever-changing. Now, unprecedented priority is being placed on addressing diet-related human health issues to improve what and how we eat and build a future containing a healthy, productive population. World Nutrition Day is a time to reflect on the greatest challenges that positive nutrition faces and what can be done to overcome them.