Cadbury’s has launched a ‘diet’ version of its iconic Dairy Milk bar, giving cautious consumers a way to reduce their sugar consumption without sacrificing a classic favourite. As people seek healthier snacks, there's an opportunity for brands to offer low-sugar options alongside their main product lines.

Snack brand Kind has created an AR tool and database that reveals the added sugar and sweeteners in top-selling foods by their rivals. With people looking to brands to help make healthy choices, Sweeteners Uncovered offers customers an insight into the hidden sugars that are easily avoided.

Sugar may be demonized in today’s food culture, but many Americans see artificial preservatives and sweeteners as even worse for their health. Catering to bakers who want to avoid additives, Supernatural offers a rainbow of plant-based alternatives to conventional sprinkles and food coloring.

‘Green beauty’ is taking on new meaning as a flock of skin care brands begin to experiment with cannabis. Herb Essentials’ moisturizers and lotions draw on the oil-regulating properties of the plant, but will the persistent stigmatization of cannabis and slow-moving legislation stand in its way?