Nutritional innovation for the GLP-1 consumer

Published: 5-Aug-2025

GLP-1 medications are dramatically redefining consumers’ nutritional needs and unlocking a multibillion-dollar opportunity for the brands that satisfy their evolving preferences, says Chris Millington, Chief Growth Officer, Taste, IFF

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The rapidly rising use of GLP-1 medications is one of the most significant consumer shifts to face the food and beverage industry in decades.

Some 12% of US adults have used a GLP-1 medication at least once, whereas 6% are currently using one.1

GLP-1 consumers are estimated to represent a £41 billion share of the US’s total £691 billion household food and drink spend – and this is only the start.2

As the adoption of GLP-1s rises, so does the potential impact on category performance, portfolio strategy and innovation priorities.  

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