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Food Innovation
Food Innovation
Food Innovation
share and profitability. However, especially in the food sector, scientific or technological
innovations often encounter mistrust and rejecting reactions from consumers, resulting
commerce for Italian food companies, and the segment of young consumers, would
appear especially interested in them. Our results showed that a different cultural
element in the preference for, and perception of FFs. This implies the need to identify
highly differentiated marketing strategies \for firms seeking to reach this segment of FF
industry try to exploit and gain a competitive adventage in the market. The five top
trends in the food and beverage industry are the production of nutritional products with
high nutrional value, the fuc=nctional drinks, the convenience food products, the supply
chain transparency, and the innovative packaging. Innovation can be found everywhere
2020)
Food preservation
The development of food preservation processes has been driven by the need
used to reduce the risk of outbreaks of food poisoning ; however, these techniques
nutrients. Within the disposable arsenal of preservation techniques, the food industry
investigates more and more the replacement of traditional food preservation techniques
by new preservation techniques due to the increased consumer demand for tasty,
nutritious, natural and easy to handle food products. Improvements in the cold
distribution chain have made international trade of perishable foods possible, but
refrigeration alone cannot assure the quality and safety of all perishable foods,
( Rasooli, 2007)
quality at a desired level so that maximum benefits and nutrition values can be
packaging, and distribution of foods. The key objectives of food preservation are to