Today's consumers place high importance on experiences – recognizing that many of life's most enjoyable experiences revolve around foods and beverages.
78%
like new, adventurous flavors1
Embracing the moment
Nurturing both spirit & body
Indulge me
Consumers are recognizing the positive impact indulgence can have on emotional well-being.
89%
of consumers indulge at least once per week2
Elevated experiences
Going above and beyond taste, the experience can be elevated by engaging all the senses.
50%
of consumers like products with unusual textures2
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Healthy for me
Taking a proactive, holistic approach to health.
Conscious consumption
Strategies around economic value & values.
Simplify my life
Looking for ways to make daily life easier.
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Confectionery Applications
Cargill has the capabilities, expertise and ingredients to help you create new products or enhance existing ones for both chocolate confectionery and sugar confectionery.
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Bakery Applications
In bakery, every ingredient matters. We can help you put our unmatched portfolio of bakery ingredients to work with fresh ideas that save you time and money.
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Texturizing Solutions
As the world’s most diversified texturizing supplier, Cargill’s portfolio is unparalleled. From traditional ingredients to label-friendly options, we can create tailored solutions for your needs.
SOURCES:
1. FMCG Gurus: Flavors, Colors and Textures in North America, January 2023. 2. Datassential. "Permissible Indulgence." March 2024. 3. FMCG Gurus. "Flavors, Colors & Textures in America." January 2023.