{"podcast":{"title":"Mintel Little Conversation","slug":"mintel-little-conversation-970536","podcast_index_feed_id":970536,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/mintel-little-conversation/","website_url":"https://www.mintel.com/little-conversation","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/b36b6770-8e23-4c6c-8c43-4a6b60dd1dbd/XgvT_l_kGal1mlAxJ80twCPd.png","author":"Mintel Little Conversation","episode_count":177,"summary":"Little Conversation brings you fresh ideas and new perspectives on how consumers eat, drink, shop, groom and think. From the rise of veganism to the future of social media and the urgency of sustainability in beauty, Mintel experts discuss key topics affecting today’s consumers in a fun, entertaining and informal way.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mintel-little-conversation-970536"},"episode":{"title":"Innovation and Trends at Natural Products Expo West","slug":"innovation-and-trends-at-natural-products-expo-west","published_at":"2025-03-25T16:59:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mintel-little-conversation-970536/innovation-and-trends-at-natural-products-expo-west","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mintel-little-conversation-970536","url":"https://www.mintel.com/little-conversation","audio_url":"https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/883b5920-c1ac-4de1-8dce-342724851989/280-Mintel-LCPodcastSeason5-Epi155-Mix1.mp3","summary":"Food and drink experts at Mintel discuss key innovative products and trends observed at the Natural Products Expo West. They explore the rise of hydration-focused products, the impact of upcycled ingredients, and the evolving snacking landscape. Listen to find out more about innovative cooking solutions, emerging flavors, and the importance of community and provenance in food products. Download Mintel's FREE  2025 Global Food and Drink Trends  and get in touch with our  Consultants  to learn about how the trends apply to your brand. Head over to Mintel’s  LinkedIn  and let us know which innovative products caught your attention at Natural Products Expo West. Don't forget to visit  mintel.com  to become a member of our free Spotlight community. Host: Lynn Dornblaser, Client Advisor, Mintel. Guests: Stephanie Mattucci, Director, Mintel Food and Drink.","meta_description":"Food and drink experts at Mintel discuss key innovative products and trends observed at the Natural Products Expo West. They explore the rise of hydration…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1791,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/mintel-little-conversation-970536/episodes/innovation-and-trends-at-natural-products-expo-west/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mintel-little-conversation-970536/innovation-and-trends-at-natural-products-expo-west.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}