Have you been checking new product launches recently? Notice anything different? According to a recent flavor report from Geneva, Ill.-based FONA International, the use of honey as a sweetener is on the rise. Last year, 10,311 products using honey were rolled out globally.
In North America, 1,695 products were introduced, including Bonté Oey & Cranberry Flavored Lozenges, Ambrosial Authentic Mediterranean Basil Honey Almond Ancient Grains Clusters and Droga Chocolates Money on Honey Wildflower Honey Caramels in Dark Chocolate Sprinkled with Fleur de Sel.