GLP-1 Dairy Innovation Emerges in Functional Nutrition Trend

The global dairy and ingredients industry is witnessing a new wave of product innovation focused on GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) — a hormone linked to appetite regulation, metabolic health and satiety — as manufacturers explore dairy-derived proteins and peptides that can support wellness benefits beyond traditional nutrition. This trend, highlighted in a recent Food Ingredients First…
GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs Reshape Dairy Demand Patterns

The rapid rise of GLP-1 weight-loss medications — drugs that suppress appetite and are increasingly used beyond clinical diabetes management — is having a noticeable impact on consumer dairy consumption patterns and industry dynamics. As more consumers adopt these therapies, the dairy sector is adjusting to emerging shifts in dietary preferences and product demand. GLP-1…