TikTokers vs. the trend forecasters... Who's really driving future food trends?
31 Mar 2026
HRC - Vision Stage
Presentation
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Trends and insights
Are viral recipes and food trends genuinely bubbling up from social media users, or are we seeing a more orchestrated cycle where industry insights shape what goes viral? Join Alison Battisby of Avocado Social as she unpacks the real relationship between organic social media movements and professional trend forecasting, with a look ahead to the social media landscape shaping 2026.





















