According to an article in Tampa Bay Times, Whole Foods assembled “26 subject experts” to comment on the flavors and ingredients consumers can expect to see more of in 2019.

“They predict we will see more exotic Pacific Rim flavors,” the article said. Consumers can also expect to see more “probiotics functional foods and nutrition bars that cater to the keto, paleo and grain-free eaters,” according to the article.

Other forthcoming flavors include “chocolate hummus,” “hemp-based” options, “plant-based meat alternatives, veggie-carb substitutes for traditional starches and globally inspired menu items (especially for breakfast, things like shakshouka, the egg-and-tomato-sauce dish),” as well as “innovative cuts of meat,” among others.

Read the full article here.

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Katie LaTour is a staff writer for 1851 Franchise and Estatenvy. She has experience in copywriting, editing and translation, and has written content for brands including Coca-Cola, Ivivva and Ray Ban's. She holds a Master of Arts in Writing and Publishing from DePaul University and a B.A. in English and Spanish from the University of Dayton. Presently, Katie is working on a poetry collection and building a platform for Chicago creative professionals to share best practices.