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Tag Archives: consumer trends

On the horizon: Flavor trends to watch

On the horizon: flavor trends to watch

By keeping an eye on shifting flavor trends, retail bakeries can provide customers with offerings that excite.

Posted byLily CotaSeptember 17, 2025September 23, 2025Posted inAssociations and Events, IBIE, TrendsTags: baking expo, consumer trends, culinary horizons, customers, IBIE, International Baking Industry Exposition, trends

Four global consumer trends bakers should heed

Baker using tongs to put croissant in a bag for a customer

The trends outlined offer bakery owners and operators a step up to stay ahead of consumer interests.

Posted byAnnie HollonMay 23, 2025May 22, 2025Posted inUncategorizedTags: baked goods, consumer trends, Dawn, dawn foods, global, iba, IBIE, ibie 2025, indulgence, insights, newstalgia, report, social media, trend, trends

Pumpkin spice falls (slightly) out of favor

There are new fall flavors in town.

While pumpkin spice remains a seasonal favorite, research suggests retail bakery customers are starting to crave something different this fall, giving bakers simple ways to extend their baked goods menu.

Posted byMari RydingsSeptember 4, 2024September 4, 2024Posted inNews/Features, TrendsTags: consumer trends, cranberry, fall, fall flavors, maple, marshmallow, pecan, pumpkin spice, s'mores, seasonal flavors, seasonal trends, sweet potato, trends

Cross-collaborations and fancy flavors drive bagels

pile of rainbow tie-dyed bagels

In addition to unique flavors, bagels with unconventional colors can also draw the eyes and dollars of consumers.

Posted byAnnie HollonSeptember 2, 2024August 30, 2024Posted inTrendsTags: bagel, bagels, consumer trends, ESS-A-BAGEL, MAGNOLIA BAKERY, meshuggah bagels, PopUp Bagels, trends

A taste of 2024 bagel trends

Tray of assorted bagels

Bakers are finding new ways to appeal to trends while remaining true to what’s expected from the traditional boiled-and-baked product.

Posted byAnnie HollonAugust 12, 2024August 8, 2024Posted inTrendsTags: bagel, bagels, consumer trends, trends

IDDBA outlines generation-driven trends

As an exploration-driven generation, there remains an opportunity to create unique products that appeal to that younger demographic.

Posted byAnnie HollonJune 10, 2024June 11, 2024Posted inIDDBA, TrendsTags: consumer trends, GENERATIONS, IDDBA 2024Leave a comment on IDDBA outlines generation-driven trends

A Bright Outlook: Retail Baking Color Trends for 2023

donut with sprinkles

Bold, unexpected and adventurous color palettes are expected to be all the rage this year.

Posted byCraft to Crumb StaffFebruary 22, 2023February 22, 2023Posted inTrendsTags: consumer trends, retail baking trends, trends1 Comment on A Bright Outlook: Retail Baking Color Trends for 2023

8 Emerging Retail Baking Trends for 2023

three-tiered wedding cake with botanical decorations surrounded by fresh flowers

This year is all about meeting a growing consumer demand for new, yet somewhat familiar, baked and sweet good experiences.

Posted byMari RydingsFebruary 7, 2023March 10, 2023Posted inNews/Features, TrendsTags: consumer trends, croissants, featured, retail baking trends, trends2 Comments on 8 Emerging Retail Baking Trends for 2023

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