Consumer Trends

Himalayan salt is a rock salt mined from mountainous regions in Asia that has gained popularity in recent years as both a seasoning and a plate presentation...

Brioche is a bread of French origin that is more like a dressed-up loaf of bread...

Shakshuka is a bold flavored dish of eggs poached in an often spicy tomato sauce, frequently topped with herbs, that is popular in Israel and parts of North Africa. Though often presented as a breakfast dish in the United States, Shakshuka is...

Nearly half of consumers are interested in trying cannabidiol, or CBD, according to market research firm Datassential, although it’s still an early-stage trend...

This confection hails from Mexico and is made with sweetened goat’s milk, which is cooked down, sometimes with cinnamon or vanilla, or both, into a tangy caramel. It can be served over ice cream topping, made into candy, or used in any application...

Bonito, a smaller cousin of the tuna, is a robustly flavored fish that can be used both as a center-of-the-plate item and, when dried, as a seasoning...

A highball is a straightforward alcoholic beverage comprised of a spirit and a mixer over ice in a tall glass — drinks like the Seven and Seven (Seagram’s 7 Crown Whisky and 7-Up), Rum & Coke, or Gin & Tonic. But these days it often refers...