Defining Trends: Advanced Culinary Techniques Theory - Advanced Course

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DEFINING TRENDS

Advanced Culinary Techniques Theory – Advanced Course


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AGENDA

• Trend, definition and general


information
• Discussions related to trends and fads
• Recognising Trends in F&B
• Class activity “Trends in the F&B
Service Industry”

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Recognize F&B Trends and
LEARNING their impact on customers’
OBJECTIVE needs and expectations

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DEFINING A “TREND”

What is a trend?

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DEFINING A “TREND”

According to the Cambridge


Dictionary a trend is: “a general
development or change in a situation
or in the way that people are
behaving”.
Examples in other fields include:

• Surveys show a trend away from


home-ownership and toward
rented accommodation.

• There's been a downward/upward


trend in sales in the last few years.
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TRENDSETTER OR FOLLOWER?

Activity:
Partner interview then Round-Table
exchange
In pairs find answers to the questions
below then share in round-table
statements
Questions:
What is Trendsetter?
What do we mean by following a
trend?
What are the advantages of being a
trendsetter versus the advantages of
following a trend?
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RECOGNISING TRENDS IN FOOD & BEVERAGE

Trends may be related to:


• Type of operation
• Type of cuisine
• Fashionable food and beverage
products
• Facilities and furnishings (including
the restrooms)
• Decoration
• Service related
• General atmosphere intangible
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CONCLUSION

You now are familiar with:


• the definition of a trend
• how trends are established
• the term trendsetter or follower or being trendy in
general terms.
• trends in the F&B industry related to:
o Type of operation
o Type of cuisine
o Trendy food and beverage products
o Intangibles such as atmosphere created by
▪ Decoration and facilities
▪ Extraordinary Service
• assessing trends to use them for a competitive 8
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TRENDS AND THE F&B INDUSTRY: GROUP WORK

Your Group Task


Defining Trends
Research information on:
• past, present and future trends in
the F&B Industry
• For sharing and discussion in next
session
• Worksheet with details of this task
on LMS

Any Questions?

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BLENDED LEARNING EXERCISE, USEFUL LINKS

Useful links on F&B Trends:


https://hospitalityinsights.ehl.edu/food-and-
beverage-industry-trends
https://www.glimpsecorp.com/restaurant-
industry-trends/
https://costa-verde.com/en/gastronomic-trends-
2020/
https://www.forbes.com/sites/bridgetshirvell/2019
/10/21/10-food-trends-to-look-for-in-
2020/#32c4f1667711
https://www.businessinsider.com/popular-foods-
everyone-will-be-eating-in-2020?r=US&IR=T

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Thank You

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