TrendWatch 2026: What’s Now, What’s Next

Peek around the corner into 2026 with a forward-looking scan of the biggest movements reshaping food and beverage. From today’s emerging signals to tomorrow’s breakout opportunities—this session equips you to lead, not lag.

Takeaways:

• Identify 4 emerging macrotrends poised to scale by 2026
• Learn how to spot and validate early-stage trend signals
• Explore examples of how today’s trends are evolving into tomorrow’s category drivers
• Gain a framework for aligning innovation pipelines with future consumer needs