Anne.Wiziack@lionelhitchen.com

About Anne.Wiziack@lionelhitchen.com

Over 3 years working in the food and beverage industry with digital marketing, writing and creating content for websites, articles and social media.

Around the World

2023-01-13T11:17:43+00:00Categories: Food Trends, Industry News|Tags: |

As mentioned in our last post Food & Beverage Trends 2023, cuisines from different countries around the world are becoming increasingly mainstream. Influences from Mexico to Japan, are bringing unexpected combinations and bold flavours to fill the travel gap that many consumers are experiencing due to the rising cost of living. According to Mintel, amid

Food and Beverage Trends 2023

2022-12-06T15:17:48+00:00Categories: Food Trends|Tags: , |

The world is in a time of transformation, global events such as pandemic and climate change have reshaped the food and beverage industry as well as consumers' desire for sustainable brands and products that offer a multi-sensory experience and benefits for their health. 2023 already starts with a new challenge, as the cost of living

Global Coffee RTD Report

2022-12-02T17:12:09+00:00Categories: Food Trends|

Coffee is one of the most popular hot beverages around the world. With the lifestyle changes brought on by the pandemic, consumers have turned to the simple pleasures of home brewing. While they may take longer, the joy is in the process and the result is that consumers are experimenting with different flavour profiles. Download

Our Sustainability Journey

2022-11-18T14:11:07+00:00Categories: Industry News, Sustainability|Tags: |

Our Sustainability Journey As a family-owned company with manufacturing and warehousing sites in Hampshire, one in Barton Stacey and another in Andover, we fully appreciate the impact our business potentially has on people and the environment. Our under-lying values are to operate with respect and integrity with our employees, with our local communities and throughout

Innovation in flavour to offer a tasting experience

2022-08-30T08:48:30+01:00Categories: Bakery, Beverage, Confectionery, Food Trends|Tags: , |

Indulgence in food and beverages became of great importance to consumers during the pandemic and even after this period we have seen an increase in the search for products with indulgent flavour. This is related to the 'power' of food to create a sense of escapism, relieve stress and anxiety and lift people's mood. People

A cool trend for ice cream

2022-08-11T14:01:10+01:00Categories: Food Trends|Tags: , |

Ice cream is one of the most popular products among consumers of all ages. With many people's lifestyles increasingly shifting towards a healthier diet, ice cream brands are innovating plant-based options and ingredients that can add health benefits to their products. Health-conscious consumers prioritise ingredients and nutrition, but still crave indulgence. Also, there is a

All you need is chocolate

2022-07-06T13:45:47+01:00Categories: Confectionery, Food Trends|Tags: , , |

Since the pandemic, foods that provide a sense of comfort have become more important to consumers. As we all know, a delicious piece of chocolate can support emotional well-being and make our day that much better. However, it is not only comfort that consumers seek, they also want healthier options with lifestyle benefits, as well

What does refreshment mean to beverage consumers?

2022-06-30T15:51:58+01:00Categories: Beverage, Citrus|Tags: , , , |

The most dominant trend in both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages today is refreshment. Demand for beverages that feature refreshing flavours like citrus peak in hotter months when consumers crave refreshing drinks. However, demand remains high throughout the rest of the year as the go-to option to quench our thirst, re-energise and relax. But when a

A sip of summer flavours

2022-06-17T10:22:06+01:00Categories: Bakery, Beverage, Food Trends|Tags: , , , , , |

Say goodbye to the cold weather and welcome the summer! For a few months we have the chance to enjoy the great outdoors (fingers crossed!). This is a great opportunity for brands to launch seasonal flavours, taking advantage of changing consumer behaviour. The trend for bold flavours and multi-sensory experiences are taking the spotlight this

Lionel Hitchen publishes their first Sustainability Report

2023-10-13T16:06:49+01:00Categories: Press Release|

Lionel Hitchen, a family-run business that supplies flavours and flavour ingredients to the food and beverage industry, have published their first Sustainability Report. “Sustainability has been on our minds for many years, but this is the first time that we are reporting on our activities and commitments. It is a subject that we have been