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October - This Month in Food & Beverage Trends

What was the industry talking about in this month 5, 10, 15 or even 20 years ago? Each month, we'll be taking a look back through two decades of food and beverage trend forecasting, revisiting what was emerging, growing, and peaking during this month in years gone by...

Seafood for Thought - Fish & Seafood 2026 Key Insights

A whole new kettle of fish! From casual caviar bumps to lobster topped street food, seafood is blurring the lines between luxury and everyday eating. ...

Our Final Summit Speakers - Team TFP

We couldn't be more thrilled to introduce the final speakers joining the line-up for thefoodpeople's 13th Annual Food & Beverage Trend Summit, taking place virtually via Zoom on Tuesday 17th November 2026...

A Cut Above - Meat Snacking Key Insights

Meat snacking is getting a rethink... and it's about more than just bold flavours! From functional nutrition and alternative proteins to smarter portion sizes, brands are reshaping the category around how consumers want to eat today...

Two More Voices Joining the Summit - Amelia Boothman & Dr Michael Bloomfield

We couldn't be more thrilled to announce the next speakers in thefoodpeople's 13th Annual Food & Beverage Trend Summit, taking place virtually via Zoom on Tuesday 17th November 2026...

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2027/28 Food & Beverage Trend Summit

thefoodpeople's 2027/28 Annual Food & Beverage Trend Summit will take place virtually on Tuesday 17th November 2026.

Join more than 3,300 industry leaders, innovators, trendsetters and Champions of Change at the 2027/28 Food & Beverage Trend Summit.

This year's event is especially significant as we celebrate 20 years of thefoodpeople - two decades of helping businesses anticipate change, unlock opportunities and stay ahead of what's next.

Be inspired by world-class trend insights, connect with a global community of forward-thinkers, and leave equipped with the foresight needed to shape the future of food & drink.

E-Book - 20 Years In Food & Beverage Trends

Discover the story behind two decades of transformation in food & beverage.

20 Years in Food & Beverage Trends (2006–2025) explores the defining moments, movements, and innovations that shaped the industry - from influential people and cultural shifts to groundbreaking technologies, regulations, and products.

What changed? Why did it matter? And where is it all heading next?

This e-book brings it all together in one compelling journey through the trends that redefined how we eat, drink, and think about food today.

Get your copy today - and make a difference.

For every purchase, the TFP Foundation will donate £24.00 directly to Chefs in Schools.

Click the link below to learn more and secure your copy.