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2025 F&B Trends: Newstalgia, Stealth Health, and Botanical Beverages

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Stealth Health and More New research reveals the top trends set to shake up American menus in 2025, with caraflex cabbage and functional plants stealing the spotlight, condiments like hot honey making waves, and food tourism content fueling a craving for authentic global flavors.

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How to Diversify Your Brand by Adapting Plant-Based Food Trends

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For this reason, the culinary, tourism and hospitality industries need to evolve and expand their brand by offering plant-based protein alternatives on menus. Plant-based proteins should not be seen as a meat substitute but rather as an additional protein source offered – aside from meat, poultry or fish.

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Why Changing Perceptions Mean Now Is the Time to Launch a British Hospitality Business

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Sustainable Tourism Is on the Up. Many are becoming increasingly aware of sustainability issues such as climate change and over-tourism, and this has brought about a rise in eco-tourism. A third of Brits say this approach is more cost effective and better for their well-being. It’s a Good Time Financially.

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Dining Trends for 2024

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Culinary methods and sources of inspiration for menus and venues were also part of this group’s discussion. Eighty-six percent of dames surveyed agreed that chefs have become trusted sources of knowledge beyond the menu. Ninety-six percent of survey participants agreed that culinary tourism is thriving.

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Without the Tourists, the Fate of Portuguese Food Is Unclear

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Nowhere in Europe has tourism played as big a role in shaping the overall food scene as Portugal. Over the last several years there’s been a drastic spike in the number of travelers flocking to the Iberian country — tourism pumped 18 million euros into the local economy in 2019 alone (compare that to 9.4 So what happens now?

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Foraging Classes, Wellness Yurts, and the Agritourism Fantasy

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Italy popularized the modern model for combining agriculture and tourism in the wake of World War II, when the national government encouraged rural populations to continue producing food rather than relocate to urban areas in search of more profitable jobs. We weren’t thinking of agritourism education.

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Strategies for Financial Stability and Efficiency in Restaurant Supply Chains

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Modernizing sourcing technology. Seasonal factors also create uncertainty; for example, in specialty cuisine or hospitality and tourism markets, food availability and guest traffic can change or drop during different seasons. The best plans utilize: More sustainable and diverse suppliers. Regionalized supply chains.

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