With our comprehensive list of expected food and beverage trends for 2015, FBU subscribers now have access to critical information as to what’s hot and what’s soon to be on-trend in the coming year.

After two days of animated and inspirational presentations, Tio Gazpacho, an RTD version of the famous Spanish soup, took two titles: Audience Favorite & winner of New Beverage Showdown 8.

Whether it be for health, cost, convenience, environmental considerations, dietary restrictions, or just plain vanity, consumer demand for meat-alternative sources of protein has risen dramatically in recent years. Although there are many factors behind this protein revolution, the news here seems to be how the different generational groups are reacting to it.