Go inside the 2026 Summer Fancy Food Show, the Specialty Food Association’s annual trade show highlighting the best in specialty food and beverage from around the world. As keynote speaker Marcus Samuelsson said, it felt like “the World Cup has come to the Fancy Food Show,” with 2,500 exhibitors from more than 30 countries. All […]
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Consumers are finding ways to bring a little more indulgence into everyday life, even in uncertain times. Continuing our “Luxury … source
How is “SenseMaxxing” disrupting the specialty food industry? Leana Salamah, Senior Vice President, Marketing & Communications at Specialty Food Association, breaks down how SFA’s Trend of the Year drives consumers to seek sensory-heavy flavors, textures and experiences in the age of AI at this year’s Summer #FancyFoodShow. source
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Freeze-dried candy has a 9% CAGR, and social posts about it grew by more than 100% from 2024 to 2025, with big CPG and … source
Tinned fish is having a major moment, with the market seeing 3.2% growth, making waves with specialty shoppers. Continuing … source
Today’s conscious consumers are clear about what matters to them, and they’re ready to put their money where their mouths are. source
The fun didn’t stop when the show floor closed. 👏 The Summer #FancyFoodShow was packed with unforgettable moments, from the energy of the Block Party and the excitement of the Fancy Face-Off to discovering new favorites at the Fancy Bodega and exploring thousands of incredible products across the show floor. Those connections are what make […]
Half of America visits a convenience store each day, yet the role of specialty food in the channel remains largely untapped. At a moment when many consumers are seeking small indulgences and everyday treats, could specialty products give retailers a new way to surprise and delight their customers? In this session, leading convenience retailers will […]