https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/2026-trend-watch-report-tastes-trends <div data-rss-type="text"> <h3> <span> 2026 Trend Watch Report - Tastes &amp; Trends </span> </h3> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/de2c1d2e/dms3rep/multi/Trend+Watch+Report+2026+Cover+Image.jpg" alt="An envelope with the words trend watch report on it"/> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> <span> Click </span> </span> <a href="https://irp.cdn-website.com/de2c1d2e/files/uploaded/Trend+Watch+Report+2026+CC.pdf" target="_blank"> here </a> <span> <span> to read the full report </span> </span> </p> </div> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:35:29 GMT https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/2026-trend-watch-report-tastes-trends In the News thumbnail main image https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/2025-trend-watch-report-tastes-trends <div data-rss-type="text"> <h3> <span> 2025 Trend Watch Report - Tastes &amp; Trends </span> </h3> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/de2c1d2e/dms3rep/multi/Trend+Watch+Report+2025+Cover+Image.jpg" alt="An envelope with the words trend watch report on it"/> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> <span> Click </span> </span> <a href="https://irp.cdn-website.com/de2c1d2e/files/uploaded/Trend+Watch+Report+2025+Final.pdf" target="_blank"> here </a> <span> <span> to read the full report </span> </span> </p> </div> Sun, 22 Feb 2026 14:35:30 GMT https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/2025-trend-watch-report-tastes-trends In the News thumbnail main image https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/2024-trend-watch-report-tastes-trends <div data-rss-type="text"> <h3> <span> 2024 Trend Watch Report - Tastes &amp; Trends </span> </h3> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/de2c1d2e/dms3rep/multi/Trend+Watch+Report+2024+Cover+Image.jpg" alt="An envelope with the words trend watch report on it"/> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> <span> Click </span> </span> <a href="https://irp.cdn-website.com/de2c1d2e/files/uploaded/High+Res_Trend+Watch+Report+2024_CC.pdf" target="_blank"> here </a> <span> <span> to read the full report </span> </span> </p> </div> Sat, 21 Feb 2026 14:35:31 GMT https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/2024-trend-watch-report-tastes-trends In the News thumbnail main image https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/2023-trend-watch-report-tastes-trends <div data-rss-type="text"> <h3> <span> 2023 Trend Watch Report - Tastes &amp; Trends </span> </h3> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/de2c1d2e/dms3rep/multi/Screenshot+2026-02-23+at+9.32.00-AM.png" alt="An envelope with the words trend watch report on it"/> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> <span> Click </span> </span> <a href="https://irp.cdn-website.com/de2c1d2e/files/uploaded/High+Res_Trend+Watch+Report+2024_CC.pdf" target="_blank"> here </a> <span> <span> to read the full report </span> </span> </p> </div> Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:35:07 GMT https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/2023-trend-watch-report-tastes-trends In the News thumbnail main image https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/march-2022-trend-report <div data-rss-type="text"> <h3> <span> 2022 Trend Watch Report - Tastes &amp; Trends </span> </h3> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/de2c1d2e/dms3rep/multi/Screen+Shot+2022-04-01+at+4.44.09+PM.png" alt="An envelope with the words trend watch report on it"/> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> <span> Click </span> </span> <a href="https://irp.cdn-website.com/de2c1d2e/files/uploaded/Trend%20Watch%202022-%20Highlights%20rev.pdf" target="_blank"> here </a> <span> <span> to read the full report </span> </span> </p> </div> Fri, 01 Apr 2022 20:50:56 GMT https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/march-2022-trend-report In the News thumbnail main image https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/iwf-2021-virtual-world-leadership-conference <div data-rss-type="text"> <h3> <span> <span> I was honoured to be a part of the IWF - Virtual World Leadership Conference. My presentation from the event can be viewed below. </span> </span> </h3> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> Part 1 </span> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> Part 2 </span> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> Part 3 </span> </p> </div> Thu, 17 Feb 2022 22:29:54 GMT https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/iwf-2021-virtual-world-leadership-conference In the News thumbnail main image https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/food-service-magazine-jan-2022-issue <div data-rss-type="text"> <h3> <span> Fresh Starts ~ Foodservice Trends for 2022 (pages 14-23) </span> </h3> </div> <div> <a href="https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/66153385/fh-january-february-2022/17" target="_blank"> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/de2c1d2e/dms3rep/multi/Screen+Shot+2022-01-07+at+10.05.57+AM.png" alt="A newspaper with a picture of a sandwich and a person holding a cell phone."/> </a> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> <span> Read all </span> </span> <a href="https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/66153385/fh-january-february-2022/17" target="_blank"> here </a> </p> </div> Fri, 07 Jan 2022 15:12:39 GMT https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/food-service-magazine-jan-2022-issue In the News thumbnail main image https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/food-service-hospitality-magazing <h3> July/August 2021 Digital Issue </h3> <div data-rss-type="text"> Read the full article <a href="https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/65743204/july-august-2021-digital-issue/23" target="_blank"> here </a> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/de2c1d2e/dms3rep/multi/Screen+Shot+2021-10-05+at+4.05.35+PM.png" alt="A magazine is open to a page about cooking for the future"/> </div> Thu, 07 Oct 2021 20:08:40 GMT https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/food-service-hospitality-magazing In the News thumbnail main image https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/food-trends-explained-q-a-with-christine-couvelier <div data-rss-type="text"> Trends in the food industry, like all industries, come and go. From Jello salads and made for TV dinners, to Instagram cafes and cronuts, you could easily create a timeline from all the food crazes over the years; but what about predicting the trends of the future? <div> <br/> </div> <div> Christine Couvelier, culinary trendologist, does exactly that. Couvelier has been a chef for over 35 years. From working in restaurants, owning a catering company, directing corporate culinary strategy at major food brands, and founding Culinary Concierge, her culinary journey has taken her all over. </div> </div> Tue, 05 Oct 2021 20:16:15 GMT https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/food-trends-explained-q-a-with-christine-couvelier In the News thumbnail main image https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/food-in-canada-magazine <h3> <span> A Gathering of Ideas </span> </h3> <div data-rss-type="text"> Read the full article <a href="https://edition.pagesuite.com/html5/reader/production/default.aspx?pubname=&amp;edid=5b7481bf-cef0-4a90-ad87-dc2a1262bcf2" target="_blank"> here </a> (page 14) </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/de2c1d2e/dms3rep/multi/Screen+Shot+2021-10-05+at+4.17.15+PM.png" alt="A woman is giving a presentation in a magazine about a gathering of ideas."/> </div> Sun, 03 Oct 2021 20:20:13 GMT https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/food-in-canada-magazine In the News thumbnail main image https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/2020-news-articles <div data-rss-type="text"> <a href="https://quench.me/food/food-trends-explained-christine-couvelier/" target="_blank"> Food trends explained: Q&amp;A with Christine Couvelier – Quench food and drink magazine </a> – May 5, 2020 <br/> <br/> <a href="https://edition.pagesuite.com/html5/reader/production/default.aspx?pubname=&amp;edid=5b7481bf-cef0-4a90-ad87-dc2a1262bcf2" target="_blank"> Food in Canada Magazine (Page 14) – Christine delivering the keynote speech at the Innovation Conference at the Canadian Food &amp; Wine Institute at Niagara College last fall </a> – March, 2020 <br/> <br/> <div> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTDfIFb-Emg" target="_blank"> Real Hospitality Live welcomed Christine Couvelier and Dave Derpak of Culinary &amp; Hospitality Leadership Consulting </a> – Streamed live on Feb 11, 2020 <br/> <br/> </div> </div> Fri, 01 Oct 2021 14:54:42 GMT https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/2020-news-articles In the News thumbnail main image https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/2019-news-articles <div data-rss-type="text"> <a href="https://www.insider.com/top-trends-food-moments-each-year-of-the-decade-2010-2019-12" target="_blank"> Insider – 10 foods that had a moment over the past decade </a> – December 26, 2019 <div> <br/> </div> <div> <a href="http://www.successfulmeetings.com/Strategy/Meeting-Strategies/Reduce-event-food-beverage-costs/" target="_blank"> Successful Meetings – 6 Tips to Cut Your Event F&amp;B Costs </a> – October 11, 2019 </div> <div> <br/> </div> <div> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?v=2474370665927748&amp;ref=watch_permalink" target="_blank"> Live Interview, MPI WEC Toronto, Smart Meetings </a> – Summer 2019 </div> </div> Thu, 30 Sep 2021 12:36:50 GMT https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/2019-news-articles In the News thumbnail main image https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/2017-news-articles <div data-rss-type="text"> <a href="https://www.smh.com.au/world/things-you-didnt-know-about-candy-canes-20171226-h0aazm.html" target="_blank"> The Sydney Morning Herald – Things you didn’t know about candy canes </a> – December 25, 2017 <div> <br/> </div> <div> <a href="http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/nation-now/2017/02/14/centuries-old-spice-superfood-2017/97748344/" target="_blank"> USA Today – This Centuries-old Spice is the Superfood of 2017 </a> – February 2017 </div> <div> <br/> </div> <div> <a href="http://menumag.ca/2017/02/06/trends-vs-fads/"> Restaurant Canada – Menu Magazine </a> – Trends vs Fads – February 2017 </div> <div> <br/> </div> <div> <a href="https://www.thestar.com/life/food_wine/2017/01/11/why-sous-vide-cooking-is-making-a-comeback-among-todays-foodies.html"> The Star – Why Sous Vide Cooking is making a comeback among today’s foodies </a> – January 2017 </div> </div> Tue, 28 Sep 2021 12:42:16 GMT https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/2017-news-articles In the News thumbnail main image https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/2016-news-articles <div data-rss-type="text"> <a href="http://www.foodserviceandhospitality.com/sweet-inspiration-todays-dessert-trends-are-reinventions-of-the-classics/" target="_blank"> Foodservice &amp; Hospitality Magazine – Feeding The Soul </a> – December 2016 <div> <br/> </div> <div> <a href="http://menumag.ca/2016/12/06/innovation-foodservice-trend-predictions-2017/" target="_blank"> Restaurants Canada Menu Magazine – This Is Innovation .. Foodservice Trend Predictions for 2017 </a> – December 2016 </div> <div> <br/> </div> <div> <a href="http://www.ctvnews.ca/lifestyle/food-trends-for-2017-filipino-fare-fancy-mocktails-vegetable-innovations-1.3200600" target="_blank"> CTV News – Food Trends for 2017 </a> – December 2016 </div> <div> <br/> </div> <div> <a href="http://www.forbes.com/sites/andrewbender/2016/11/30/top-10-food-restaurant-trends-of-2016/#62d52316c14e"> Forbes – Top 10 Food &amp; Restaurant Trends of 2016 </a> – December 2016 </div> <div> <br/> </div> <div> <a href="http://menumag.ca/2016/11/07/pieshell-food-centric-crowdfunding-platform/" target="_blank"> Menu Magazine – Restaurants Canada – PieShell a Food Centric Crowdfunding Platform </a> – November 2016 </div> <div> <br/> </div> <div> <a href="http://www.newsweek.com/2016/11/18/fodmap-diet-ibs-digestive-disorders-healthy-eating-517684.html" target="_blank"> Newsweek Magazine – FodMap Diet .. Is it a trend to stick around? </a> – November 2016 </div> <div> <br/> </div> <div> <a href="http://cirh.streamon.fm/listen-pl-5355" target="_blank"> Roundhouse Radio, Vancouver BC – Fall Tastes &amp; Trends </a> – October 2016 </div> <div> <br/> </div> <div> <a href="http://blog.restaurantscanada.org/index.php/2016/09/15/inside-culinary-crystal-ball/" target="_blank"> Restaurants Canada – Inside the Culinary Crystal Ball </a> – September 2016 </div> <div> <br/> </div> <div> <a href="http://ife.co.uk/news/ife-2017-blog/inside-the-culinary-crystal-ball" target="_blank"> International Food &amp; Drink Event .. IFE, London England – Inside the Culinary Crystal Ball </a> – September 2016 </div> <div> <br/> </div> <div> <a href="http://www.adweek.com/news/advertising-branding/why-do-so-many-people-go-crazy-wegmans-169396" target="_blank"> Ad Week Magazine – The love for Wegman’s </a> – February 2016 </div> <div> <br/> </div> <div> <a href="http://www.foodnonfiction.com/2016/01/how-to-spot-food-trend.html" target="_blank"> Food NonFiction Podcast – Tastes &amp; Trends </a> – January 2016 </div> <div> <br/> </div> <div> <a href="http://www.canadiangrocer.com/top-stories/food-trends-to-watch-for-in-2016-60821" target="_blank"> Canadian Grocer Magazine – Food trends to watch for in 2016 </a> – January 4, 2016 </div> </div> Sun, 26 Sep 2021 12:55:02 GMT https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/2016-news-articles In the News thumbnail main image https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/2015-news-articles <div data-rss-type="text"> <a href="http://www.ctvnews.ca/lifestyle/culinary-expert-predicts-vegetables-broth-hummus-toast-will-trend-in-2016-1.2715656" target="_blank"> CTV News – Culinary expert predicts vegetables, broth, hummus, toast will trend in 2016 </a> – December 28, 2015 <div> <br/> </div> <div> <a href="http://www.forbes.com/sites/andrewbender/2015/11/23/top-10-food-and-restaurant-trends-of-2015/" target="_blank"> Forbes – Top 10 Food and Restaurant Trends of 2015 </a> – November 23, 2015 </div> <div> <br/> </div> <div> <a href="http://www.thestar.com/life/food_wine/2015/10/14/popcorn-gets-high-end-haute-makeover.html" target="_blank"> The Toronto Star – Popcorn gets high-end makeover </a> – October 14, 2015 </div> <div> <br/> </div> <div> <a href="https://culinaryconcierge.ca/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/CRFN-Sept-2015-Cover-Story-Final.pdf" target="_blank"> Canadian Restaurant &amp; Foodservice News Magazine </a> – October 2015 — Cover Story </div> <div> <br/> </div> <div> <a href="http://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/global-food-trendologist-christine-couvelier-and-travelocityca-unveil-the-hottest-destinations-in-culinary-travel-529901151.html" target="_blank"> Travelocity Culinary Travel Trend Report 2015 – Global food trendologist, Christine Couvelier and Travelocity.ca unveil the hottest destinations in culinary travel </a> – September 29, 2015 </div> <div> <br/> </div> <div> <a href="http://money.cnn.com/gallery/pf/2015/07/21/food-trends-of-2015/index.html" target="_blank"> CNN – The hottest food trends of 2015 </a> – July 21, 2015 </div> <div> <br/> </div> <div> <a href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/peas-in-guacamole-why-not-say-food-innovators-1.3142031" target="_blank"> CBC News – Peas in Guacamole? ‘Why not?’ say food innovators </a> – July 8, 2015 </div> <div> <br/> </div> <div> <br/> </div> </div> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 13:07:16 GMT https://www.culinaryconcierge.ca/2015-news-articles In the News thumbnail main image