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What We Learned From V-Day 2026: Love, Pressure, and Pizza Logistics

What We Learned From V-Day 2026: Love, Pressure, and Pizza Logistics

Valentine food hype doesn’t begin on February 14. It starts days earlier, when people feel the calendar tightening like a collar. Because romance has become…

Valentine’s Day foods that taste like a love letter

February 14 now arrives with a familiar glow: candlelight on a kitchen counter, notifications lighting up the room, and a grocery bag that smells faintly…

Hot Honey: TikTok’s Sweet-Heat Drizzle Goes Everywhere

Hot honey looks like a one-note gimmick until you actually use it: a glossy, sweet drizzle that lands first, then blooms into heat. That delayed…

Weekly Trend Roundup: from “McNugget Caviar” Kits to Chopped Meals

Welcome to our weekly roundup of the hottest food and restaurant trends right now. Every Friday, we scan what’s gaining momentum across culture and commerce—from…

Sabudana Vada & Khichdi

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19.02.2026 18:11
Food Trend

Fasting food turns into a crunchy snack and a quick skillet meal.

Sabudana vada and sabudana khichdi spike as fasting-season staples, driving how-to searches for crisp texture, non-sticky pearls, and oil-control tips. The seasonal wave boosts demand for sago/tapioca pearls and ready mixes in India.

Suji Halwa

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19.02.2026 16:20
Food Trend

15-minute semolina halwa with glossy ghee sheen; perfect for prasad, comfort bowls, and beginner coo…

“Suji ka halwa” searches spike around family occasions and prasad-style cooking because it’s quick, forgiving, and built from semolina, ghee, and sugar. Short videos spotlight roast-to-syrup timing to avoid lumps and deliver a glossy, spoonable textu…

Mutton Kulambu

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19.02.2026 12:10
Food Trend

Tamil step-by-step kulambu videos make regional curry approachable, turning spice-grind methods into…

Searches for “mutton kulambu in Tamil” signal demand for regional South Indian curry learning via step-by-step video formats. Home cooks follow precise masala steps and pressure-cooker methods, driving shopping for goat/mutton cuts, spice blends, and…

The Banana Effect: How a Fruit Became Culinary Culture

The Banana Effect: How a Fruit Became Culinary Culture

The banana is one of the few foods that feels “local” almost everywhere. It shows up in lunchboxes, smoothie bars, hotel buffets, and home baking…
Savory Cocktails: When the Bar Starts Thinking Like a Kitchen

Savory Cocktails: When the Bar Starts Thinking Like a Kitchen

For years, cocktail culture leaned heavily toward sweetness, fruit, and visual spectacle. Drinks were designed to charm quickly, often borrowing their appeal from dessert logic…
Dainagon azuki turns red beans into modern quiet luxury

Dainagon azuki turns red beans into modern quiet luxury

There’s a moment when a pot of beans crosses a line. The water turns ruby. The kitchen smells faintly like toasted nuts and warm sugar.…
The Omega-3 Connection: How Anti-Inflammation Became a Lifestyle Narrative

The Omega-3 Connection: How Anti-Inflammation Became a Lifestyle Narrative

Scroll through TikTok or Instagram for more than a few minutes and the pattern becomes unmistakable. Carefully arranged plates featuring salmon, avocado, blueberries, leafy greens…
The De-Snobbification of Wine: How Cans Are Rewriting the Rules

The De-Snobbification of Wine: How Cans Are Rewriting the Rules

Wine used to come with a dress code, even when nobody admitted it. Not literal clothing, but a behavioural uniform: the right glass, the right…
Portugal’s Tasca Culture: Why Small, Greasy Plates Feel So Big

Portugal’s Tasca Culture: Why Small, Greasy Plates Feel So Big

In Portugal, some of the most revealing food experiences do not happen in restaurants that call themselves restaurants. They happen in tascas: small, often rough-edged…
Monthly Food Trends January 2026

Monthly Food Trends January 2026

January always arrives with two voices in its mouth. One says reset, because the calendar flips and suddenly every morning…

Monthly Food Trends December 2025

Monthly Food Trends December 2025

December is the month where food culture splits into two lanes: comfort-first tradition and attention-first spectacle. What wins isn’t always…

Monthly Food Trends November 2025

Monthly Food Trends November 2025

November 2025’s food trends spanned the spectrum from festive fun to futuristic controversy. This month’s search data shows people obsessing…

Monthly Food Trends October 2025

Monthly Food Trends October 2025

October’s food trends are a vibrant mix of seasonal traditions and viral phenomena. As fall settles in (and spring blooms…

Monthly Food Trends September 2025

Monthly Food Trends September 2025

While August leaned into quirky memes and nostalgic throwbacks, September’s trends are equal parts comforting tradition and digital buzz. This…

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Weekly Trend Roundup: from “McNugget Caviar” Kits to Chopped Meals

Weekly Trend Roundup: from “McNugget Caviar” Kits to Chopped Meals

Welcome to our weekly roundup of the hottest food and restaurant trends right now. Every Friday, we scan what’s gaining momentum across culture and commerce—from…
The 15-Minute Menu: Ticketed Lunch for Time-Starved Customers

The 15-Minute Menu: Ticketed Lunch for Time-Starved Customers

Restaurant lunch is losing its old role as the day’s “default outing.” People still get hungry at midday, but they don’t always get time. Meanwhile,…
Snackification and Daypart Drift: How Eating Times Are Changing

Snackification and Daypart Drift: How Eating Times Are Changing

Eating used to follow a sturdy daily script: breakfast in the morning, lunch at midday, dinner at night. That script still shapes how people describe…
Top 5 European Food Trends This Month: from Premium Private Label to Heat & Eat Premium

Top 5 European Food Trends This Month: from Premium Private Label to Heat & Eat Premium

Top 5 European food trends from the last 30 days: Premium Private Label, Usteria, Necta Vending Coffee, Private Supper Clubs, Heat & Eat Premium. Ranked…
Healthy Breakfast Trends: Less Sugar, More Balance

Healthy Breakfast Trends: Less Sugar, More Balance

Breakfast has become a daily decision again, not an autopilot routine. Many people still love bread, cereal, and sweet spreads, but they no longer accept…
Weekly Trend Roundup: from Heat & Eat Premium to “Juicy Gummy Clusters”

Weekly Trend Roundup: from Heat & Eat Premium to “Juicy Gummy Clusters”

Welcome to our weekly roundup of the hottest food and restaurant trends right now. Every Friday, we scan what’s gaining momentum across culture and commerce—from…
Nostalgia Backlash: When Retro Food Fails

Nostalgia Backlash: When Retro Food Fails

Nostalgia has become one of the food industry’s most overused emotional levers. What once felt like a warm, authentic reconnection with childhood memories now often…
Value Seeking: Why Affordable Dining Feels Different in 2026

Value Seeking: Why Affordable Dining Feels Different in 2026

For much of the past decade, restaurant pricing was framed as a supply-side problem: rising labor, rent, and ingredient costs pushed menus upward, and diners…
Quiet Quitting, But Make It Food: The Generation That Stopped Cooking

Quiet Quitting, But Make It Food: The Generation That Stopped Cooking

For much of the twentieth century, cooking was treated as a basic life skill, almost a moral obligation. You learned a handful of dishes, you…
Top 5 U.S. Food Trends This Month: from Drink-First QSR to Big Mac Smash Tacos

Top 5 U.S. Food Trends This Month: from Drink-First QSR to Big Mac Smash Tacos

Top 5 U.S. food trends from the last 30 days: Drink-First QSR, Nutella Rice, Textured Iced Coffee, Dessert Chips & Sweet-Salty, Big Mac Smash Tacos.…
Morrisons, GLP-1 and the New Logic of Food Retail

Morrisons, GLP-1 and the New Logic of Food Retail

The collaboration between Morrisons and Applied Nutrition at the end of 2025 marked a subtle but meaningful inflection point for the global food and foodservice…
Fish Without Fillets: Why Restaurants Are Moving Beyond the Prime Cut

Fish Without Fillets: Why Restaurants Are Moving Beyond the Prime Cut

For decades, the fillet has dominated how fish appears on restaurant menus. Clean, portionable and familiar, it became the default expression of seafood in modern…