2022 Trend Watch Report - Tastes & Trends
I was honoured to be a part of the IWF - Virtual World Leadership Conference. My presentation from the event can be viewed below.
Fresh Starts ~ Foodservice Trends for 2022 (pages 14-23)
Read the full article here
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? 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.
Read the full article here (page 14)
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Smile Peace Inspiration Future — Remember ..
Happy Monday .. is it tree time yet ? #december #christmas #christmastree #lights #decorations #smile
Thursday celebration = Magic 😊#celebrate #magic #inspiration #passion #vision #peace
From Vancouver to Toronto & back again ~ a day of memories & gatherings, of hugs & heros, of smiles & tastes #vancouver #toronto #memories #family #friends #hearts @thesneakydees @rasarestaurantto #peace
Monday vision & passion ~ love living & sharing my story ! #monday #motivation #celebrate #passion #vision #love #peace
Saturday Smile 😊 #saturday #shopping #smile #fun
This can happen at farmers markets too !! #innovation #grocery #gourmetstore #farmersmarket #smile #peace
Run ~ don’t walk !! Trader Joe’s Thanksgiving Stuffing Seasoned Popcorn 🍿 Fabulous, great flavour & fun !! @traderjoes #popcorn #thanksgiving #stuffing #innovation #flavor #fabulous #fun
Smile ! Best card ever to make me smile on a Wednesday — fabulous friends make my world a better place. #fairies #smile #wednesday #friends #peace
A great list for a Friday & everyday 😊 #smile #positive #love #grateful #inspire #peace
Christmas Elves .. take note !!
#christmas #elves #santalist #smile
This is innovation !! #innovation #future #leader #vision #doer #mentor #passion
Happy Chef’s Life ! #chef #tastes #chefsofinstagram #local #seasonal #smile
Time Rest Strength Love Peace #everyday
Seems like a great Friday message to me !! #friday #shoes #buytheshoes #smile #peace
Beach 🏖️ & Sunshine ☀️ & Peace ☮️ #keywest #floridays #beach #sand #ocean #sunshine #peace
A Wednesday message & thought & inspiration #inspiration #leadership #strength #wisdom #passion
It is a good day for a crown — well, everyday should be a crown day ! 👑 #crown #leader #smile #fabulous
Best Monday thought ever !! #italy #aperol #pasta #love #passion #taste
A busy trip to Toronto ~ filled with old friends, new friends & smiles !! #toronto @tastecanadaawards @tedgrills @chefdevan @itsjohncoburn @sabrinafalone @cmacgregor @fairmontroyalyork #smile
Wednesday foodie smile ! #chefstable #taste #local #share #smile
St Lawrence Market ~~ from the current into the future building = passion for food !! @stlawrencemarket #toronto #local #taste #peamealbacon #portuguesecustardtarts #memories
A simply gorgeous day to walk in Toronto - makes my heart happy !! #toronto #memories #peace #smile😊
Good Morning Smiles !! #itsabeautifulmorning
It always feels like a ‘Welcome Home’😊 #toronto @fairmontroyalyork #peace #smile
Halloween smiles !! #halloween #fall #leaves #pumpkin #smile
A leadership thought for success .. #leadership #mentor #guide #inspire #passion #success #smile
Happiness is having your daughter visit & adventures in Fairhaven & Bellingham 🩷 #daughter #adventure #love #laugh #smile @enjoyfairhaven @cityofbellingham #westcoast
Tuesday foodie smile 😊 #charcuterie #smile #local #taste
Out for a walk // What is this berry ? #holidayweekend #peace #nature #walk #rest
Friday inspiration …. #champagne #strength #vision #passion #leadership #tastetastetaste
Love the tastes of fall, from local farmers markets ! #local #fall #harvest #tomato #basil #russiangarlic #potatoes #zucchini #mushrooms #eggplant @carissa.campeotto @just__gagan
Monday inspiration .. #inspiration #strength #wisdom #mentor #passion #leadership #stevejobs #mondaysmiles
You can make it happen !! #passion #strength #vision #experience #drive #lovewhatyoudo
A little pickle experiment 🥒 #pickle #productdevelopment #trends #taste #chefsofinstagram
A Tuesday smile ! #smile #laugh #haveagreatday
A special surprise this week ~ made me smile ! 🧡 🩷 #surprise #smile #lucky #taste @parisa.cakes @chef_emmy_j
Surround yourself with joy .. #joy #peace #love #passion #happiness
Sound familiar ? #nap #couch #appetizer #sleep
Bread Baking Tuesday !! #bead #baking #cheflife #chefsofinstagram #tastetastetaste
Are you ready for fall ? #pumpkin #fall #leaves🍁 #peace #smile
Are you a city mouse or a country mouse, when you make a charcuterie board ? #citymouse #countrymouse #cheese #charcuterie #local #weekend #taste
Last harvest for the season ~ it will mean a tiny tomato salad ! #harvest #tomato #salad #pasta #taste #september #oliveoil #basil #garlic
Tip for your Tuesday meetings ! #tuesday #meetings #time #smile #work
Happy Monday !! #smallbusiness #smile #work #strong #success #womanleader
Sunday that feels like fall = banana bread day ! #banana #sunday #baking #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste
Take pictures of the places that make your heart happy 🩷 #keywest #sunshine #beach #memories #happiness #peace
A Friday smile ! #dream #smile #laugh #everyday
Happiness, Peace, Sunshine, Friendships, Smiles = my Key West ! #keywest #happiness #peace #sunshine #friendships #smiles
Good Morning Sunshine ~ wishing you sunshine & peace on this Labour Day from Key West #keywest #sunrise #peace #soul #heart #smile
Tastes & Sips of Key West = tastes like home !! #keywest #taste #sip #cheers #smile #peace #reset #thankful
Happy Smiles = my Key West 🏖️#keywest #sunshine #smile #peace #reset #friends #beach
This makes me smile ! 😊 #happiness #joy #friendship #experiences #moments #magic #kindness #compassion #sunshine #peace
Worth the drive every time !! #chreseburger #avocado @shakeshack #seattle #sunshine #sunday #convertible #topdown #zoomzoomzoom #smile #happy #peace
A very special + very quick trip to Toronto was filled with smiles that made my heart sing 🩷#smile #friends #bestever #heart #toronto
Monday wisdom .. #passion #wisdom #truth #smile #life
Incredible local tastes at Evergreen Brickworks Farmer’s Market — @evergreen_brick_works #local #fresh #saturdaymarket #summer #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste
My perfect Saturday ~ smiles ! 😊🩷 #smile #saturday #daughterlove #ineededthis
Yes Chef !! This is why we are passionate about our roles in the food industry. #yeschef #passion #smile #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste #happiness #dowhatyoulove
A beautiful Saturday thought. #peace #smile #life #live
Summer Sunday Tastes !! Jeni’s ice cream (my favourite !) is now at Whole Foods in the USA = worth the quick drive to Washington State @jenisicecreams #icecream #decadent #smile #summer #yesplease #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste
Happy Sunny Saturday ~ Shake Shack 🍔 @shakeshack #cheeseburger #saturday #sunshine #peace #smile #seattle
Perfect summer beach house ! #beachsmiles #beach #ocean #peace #sunshine #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste
Tuesday Food Smile — Figs anyone ?! #fig #fresh #summer #local #smile #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste
Saturday dream .. #italy #dream #wish #peace #adventure #tastes #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste
A Friday smile, that made me laugh. #smile #friday #peace #summer #sunshine #relax #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste
Feel like udon noodles ? Drizzle with toasted sesame seeds, chili oil, oak-smoked olive oil & kimchi salt @granvilleislandspiceco @haute_foods @castillodecanena_us @castillodecanena @sanjuanseasalt #local #fresh #passionforfood #smile #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste
Heinz has launched a limited edition of Every Sauce - look at all the sauces blended in this product — Would you try it ? @heinz @heinz_ca #everysauce #innovation #futureoffood #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste
Tastes of the Pacific Northwest ! @boatbarseattle @pikeplacepublicmarket @delaurentifoodandwine @taylorshellfish @lowells_market #local #fresh #summer #pacificnorthwest #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste
It is summer & the perfect time for tomato snow on garden fresh arugula ! #tomato #arugula #bocconcini #pesto #garden #local #fresh #smile #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste
Be passionate about what you do ! #passion #inspiration #goals #succeed #smile #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste
A Wednesday food smile #wednesday #smile #vegetable #fruit #tomato #summer #salad #chegsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste
Summer picnic tastes ! 🩷 Deviled Eggs ! #deviledeggs #summer #picnic #peace #rest #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste
Loving that it is local asparagus season #asparagus #local #fresh #farm #hollandaise #green #white #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste
Just makes me happy to read this ! @anthonybourdain #anthonybourdain #inspiration #vision #passion #futureoffood
Hello Summer ! #summer #tomatoes #fresh #local #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste
Monday Morning Foodie Smile ! 🍌 🍍 #banana #pineapple #monday #smile #foodie #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste
Happy Chocolate Chip Cookie Monday #chocolatechipcookies #monday #smile #chefsofinstagram #tastetastetaste
Fabulous tastes in Bangkok ! Loved the visit to Jay Fai. This iconic chef in Bangkok has a Michelin star for her street food restaurant, where she makes her famous crab omelette. Taste! Taste! Taste! #bangkok @jayfaibangkok #jayfai #streetfood @michelinguide #passionforfood #tastetastetaste
My magical time in Ko Samui is coming to a close .. I will follow my footsteps back here again ! Off to Bangkok to Taste, Taste, Taste !!! #kosamui #thailand #magical #peace #bangkok #tastetastetaste
Sun Kissed in Ko Samui Thailand #sunkissed #peace #heaven #beach #ocean #kosamui #thailand
Day on the water in Ko Samui Thailand = Remarkable ! #peace #sunkissed #kosamui #thailand #jackrussell #smile
Good Morning Ko Samui ~ another gorgeous day on this magical island. #sunrise #peace #paradise #kosamui #thailand
Just a typical sun-kissed day in Ko Samui Thailand .. keeping cool !! #sunkissed #peace #smile @s.pellegrino @perrier
A magical night in Ko Samui Thailand #peace #sunset #friends #beachbbq #smile
There are moments in life that take your breath away — making the food & feeing the rescued elephants in Ko Samui Thailand, was a once in a lifetime experience #elephant #love #peace #onceinalifetime #kosamui #memories
This is 61!🎂 A magical day in Ko Samui Thailand #bestbirthdayever #peace ##sunkissed #truefriends #smile
My beach is my happy place 🩷🏖️ #kosamui #thailand #beach #peace #sun #sand
Beach + Ocean = Strength + Peace #kosamui #thailand #beach #ocean #strength #peace #lifeisnotadressrehearsal
Peace + Sunshine in Ko Samui Thailand - this is heaven #peace #sunshine #kosamui #thailand
Something to remember everyday 😊 #passion #peace #strength #smile #personality #trademark #future #vision #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste
Happy Sunny Sunday !! #sunshine #sunday #peace #smile #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste #snaccident
A perfect Saturday afternoon Italian picnic ~ the only thing missing is Italy ! #saturday #picnic #mortadella #focaccia #sopressata #eggplant #aperolspritz #peace #smile #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste
A fabulous celebration of the tastes & passion for food in Vancouver. @vanmag_com #restaurantawards #passion #chef #local #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste
Happy Sunday - grab an everything bagel ! #everythingbagel #sunday #relax #peace #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste
Ignite Montreal Smoked Meat Pizza = perfect Saturday lunch in the garden @ignitepizzeria #momtrealsmokedmeat #pizza #saturday #relax #peace #smile #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste #vancouvereats
Wise words .. #peace #passion #strength #wisdom #future #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste
Sunday peace, thinking of the strength that comes from sitting on a beach 🏝️ #sunday #peace #smile #beach #ocean #happyplace #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste
Beautiful people are all around you .. treasure them #beautiful #peace #lessons #smile #friday #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste
Live life like a beach flower 🌸 Face to the sun & toes in the sand #sun #beach #flowers #peace #smile #chefsofinstagram #followmyfork #tastetastetaste
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