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What's Trending in Food for 2025? Two Major Natural Chains Have Lists

See What Whole Foods Market and Fresh Thyme Markets Think We'll Be Eating


It's autumn, which means it's time for lists looking back at what's happened in 2024 and looking forward to what is expected to happen in 2025. Two of the leading natural food-focused grocery chains — Whole Foods Market and Fresh Thyme Market — have issued their predictions of the top consumer trends for the next year.


The lists are below with links for more details.


Whole Foods Market


  • International Snacking 

  • Ever-Adaptable Dumpling

  • Crunch: Texture of the Moment

  • Hydration Hype

  • Tea’s Time 

  • Next-Level Compostable 

  • More-Sustainable Sips

  • Sourdough Stepped Up

  • Plant-Based Aquatic Ingredients

  • Protein Power-Up


Fresh Thyme Market


  • Functional Ingredients

  • Evolution of the Mushroom

  • Rise of Non-Alcoholic, Mood-Enhancing Beverage, Part II

  • Spicy Foods Takeover

  • Mango-Everything (and Everywhere!)

  • Nature's Natural Sweeteners

  • Boosting Brain Power

  • We're heading to Seoul

  • Next-Gen Sustainability

  • Prioritizing Protein


 



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