75 percent experts believe that people will increasingly adopt a climatarian diet: Godrej Report

Crafted with insights from over 190 hought leaders—including celebrity chefs, influential bloggers, and dedicated nutritionists—the report highlights the trends in sustainable food practices.

By  Storyboard18Oct 6, 2024 2:04 PM
75 percent experts believe that people will increasingly adopt a climatarian diet: Godrej Report
The panel expects a strong demand for sustainable, eco-friendly packaging. With 71% of experts emphasizing this trend, it’s clear that consumers are becoming more environmentally conscious.(Representative Image: Ananthu Ganesh via Unsplash)

The Godrej Food Trends Report 2024 curated by Godrej Vikhroli Cucina revealed that out of the total 1,945 kgs of waste generated at L’affaire, 94.8 percent (1843.2 Kgs) was recycled, composted, reused, or donated, with the support of Skrap, the sustainability partner.

Crafted with insights from over 190 hought leaders—including celebrity chefs, influential bloggers, and dedicated nutritionists—the report highlights the trends in sustainable food practices.

Key Trends for World Environment Day 2024:

Supporting Local Farmers & Producers: Nearly 90 percent of the experts predict a surge in consumer interest in supporting local farmers and producers. This trend emphasizes the need for sustainable and ethically sourced food. As consumers become more aware of the environmental impact of their choices, they seek ways to contribute positively to their communities. Adopting a Climatarian Diet: In 2024, approximately 75 percent of experts believe that people will increasingly adopt a climatarian diet. This dietary shift focuses on foods with a lower carbon footprint, promoting environmental sustainability. By making conscious choices, individuals can reduce their impact on the planet while enjoying delicious and nutritious meals. Sustainable Packaging: The panel expects a strong demand for sustainable, eco-friendly packaging. With 71% of experts emphasizing this trend, it’s clear that consumers are becoming more environmentally conscious. Brands and manufacturers are responding by exploring innovative packaging solutions that minimize waste and promote a circular economy. “World Environment Day serves as a powerful reminder of the impact our choices have on the planet. The trends highlighted in the Godrej Food Trends Report 2024, such as supporting local farmers, adopting a climatarian diet, and prioritizing sustainable packaging, are not just trends but necessary shifts towards a more sustainable future. By embracing these changes, we can make a significant difference in the health of our planet while enjoying a rich and varied culinary experience." says Rushina Munshaw Ghildiyal, Managing Director of a Perfect Bite Consulting and Editor of the annual Godrej Foods Trends Report.

First Published on Jun 5, 2024 11:47 AM

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