The 2026 Social Media Breakdown
$99.00
This month, The Food Institute distilled a comprehensive overview of how food and beverage stakeholders are using social media to compete in the marketplace. We spoke with experts across the industry to understand how shopper behaviors, flavor and ingredient trends, innovations, and emerging technological capabilities are impacting social media efficiency in driving business growth.
The report includes a look at the following:
- The must-know social media trends shaping consumer habits
- A by-platform breakdown of best practices
- How social media virality shapes food decisions
- Where new technology is best-suited to support a comprehensive social strategy
Additionally, included are explorations into how trigeminal sensations contribute to comprehensive food experiences, and how TikTok is being used to test R&D innovations.
This individual report is $99 but is included for FI Essential, Pro, and Enterprise members.
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