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How COVID-19 accelerated the 2030 Food & Drink Trends [Part 1]

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An extraordinary string of events in 2020 has amended and accelerated Mintel’s 2030 Global Food & Drink Trends. Social distancing measures and economic shutdowns created new habits and attitudes. For example, people used their time at home to learn new cooking, baking or coffee-making skills that will be useful beyond the pandemic. The number of […]

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