With sugar the new demon ingredient, and a public increasingly scrutinising what they’re putting into their bodies, major food and drink brands are scrambling to cater to the health-conscious consumer. Can Coca-Cola Zero Sugar prove that there’s still a space for fizzy drinks in the diet?

With political and public pressure mounting on the food industry to address concerns over obesity and sugar consumption, snack brand McVitie’s has introduced Digestives Thins – a slimmed-down version of its classic chocolate biscuit, created with today’s health-conscious consumer in mind.

Is the mealtime over? Why do people care about crockery? Will we replace cow's milk with nut milk? And should we ditch the clean eating diet? As part of our Expert Outlook 2017 series, we speak to three food and drink experts about the future of eating out, snacking and the truly balanced diet.

German dairy group Müller is reducing added sugar across its whole brand portfolio, starting with the kids category. It's promised to cut the amount of sugar in Kids Corner yogurts by 50% in a bid to compete with healthier snack options and make its treats a little more nutritious.