Futures of the Food Industry 2040

WHICH CHANGE FACTORS COULD REVOLUTIONISE THE GLOBAL FOOD SYSTEM BY 2040?

Our research report Futures of Food Industry 2040 features the summarised results of an extensive foresight study exploring what food production, supply and consumption systems may look like by 2040. Conducted in collaboration with Futures Platform's team of futurists and a panel of 25 industry experts from various public and private organisations, the research identifies 12 change drivers and 50 key trends shaping futures of food.

With this research, we aim to support food industry actors in finding new perspectives, mapping strategic opportunities and threats, and directing their activities towards preferred futures. The results have helped our clients stress-test strategies, build business-specific scenarios, and find new potential market growth opportunities.

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IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS OF CHANGE DRIVERS AND TRENDS

The research report features in-depth futurist analyses of the major change drivers transforming the food industry, and uncovers the practical impacts of these changes for food industry players.

Below is a selection of some of the trends described in the research report:

  • Pigovian & Environmental Taxes
  • Slow Life
  • Social E-Commerce
  • Vegetarian Proteins
  • Vertical Farming
  • AI Robotics
  • Carbon Farming
  • Food Scanners
  • Lab-Grown Food
  • Middle Class in Asia

+ many more 

GET THE FUTURES OF FOOD PACKAGE

What's included in the package:

REPORT 70+ PAGES: A comprehensive collection of plausible change factors disrupting the food industry by 2040 and foresight method descriptions that detail how to take advantage of future changes.

Q&A: Discussion with a futurist on the relevant topics from your perspective.

WORKSHOP: A futurist-led workshop to analyse the research findings from your organisation's perspective. Together with your team, we'll map the crucial changes impacting your future operating environment and provide organisation-specific insights that can be further utilised in strategic planning. 

 

To learn more details about the package and how it can benefit your business, we encourage you to speak with one of our foresight specialists.

Want to see a preview? Download our free Food Industry Highlight Report, featuring analyses into three select trends disrupting the food industry.

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ABOUT THE LEAD RESEARCHER

Marianna Mäki-Teeri

Senior Manager, Foresight Capability Development

MA, Futures Studies

Marianna is a futurist specialising in the development of foresight processes and services, consulting, facilitation and project management. Her industry expertise includes food production, consumption, safety and consumer trends, agriculture, education and learning.

To learn more details about the package and how it can benefit your business, we encourage you to speak with one of our foresight specialists.