--- title: Chemicals, Materials, and Nutrition - Growth Opportunity Newsletter description: Seize opportunities for growth across the transformative landscape of materials, chemicals, nutrition and wellness, and personal protective equipment. image: https://go.frost.com/hubfs/GON/2022/June/CMN/Images/CMNMetaImg_Jun22.jpg --- ## **Growth Opportunity Newsletter – Chemicals, Materials, & Nutrition **| A Transformational Growth Journey Powered by the Growth Pipeline Engine [![Share on linkedin](https://7528302.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/7528302/hubfs/raw_assets/public/mV0_d-web-default-modules_hubspot/img/linkedin-color.png?width=24&name=linkedin-color.png) ](https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Fgo.frost.com%2Fchemicals-materials-nutrition-newsletter%2F26%2F03%2Farchive%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dlinkedin) [![Share on twitter](https://7528302.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/7528302/hubfs/raw_assets/public/mV0_d-web-default-modules_hubspot/img/x-twitter-color.png?width=24&name=x-twitter-color.png) ](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fgo.frost.com%2Fchemicals-materials-nutrition-newsletter%2F26%2F03%2Farchive%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&url=https%3A%2F%2Fgo.frost.com%2Fchemicals-materials-nutrition-newsletter%2F26%2F03%2Farchive%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&source=tweetbutton&text=) [![Share on email](https://7528311.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/7528311/hubfs/raw_assets/public/mV0_d-web-default-modules_hubspot/img/email-color.png?width=24&name=email-color.png) ](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20https%3A%2F%2Fgo.frost.com%2Fchemicals-materials-nutrition-newsletter%2F26%2F03%2Farchive%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Demail&body=Check+out+https%3A%2F%2Fgo.frost.com%2Fchemicals-materials-nutrition-newsletter%2F26%2F03%2Farchive%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Demail) - [ C.A.S.E & Construction ](https://go.frost.com/chemicals-materials-nutrition-newsletter/26/03/archive#cc) - [ Nutrition and Wellness ](https://go.frost.com/chemicals-materials-nutrition-newsletter/26/03/archive#nw) - [ Petrochemicals & Oleochemicals ](https://go.frost.com/chemicals-materials-nutrition-newsletter/26/03/archive#po) - [ Plastics & Composites ](https://go.frost.com/chemicals-materials-nutrition-newsletter/26/03/archive#pc) ### Turning Lubricants Fragmentation into Competitive Advantage Significant Growth Strategies in the Fragmented Lubricants Industry [**Download Now** ](https://go.frost.com/c2a/cmn/lubricationindustry_feb26?campaign_source=0326-cmnts1&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26_cim&utm_content=cmnts1&hsLang=en) ### Innovation in Food: Turning Complexity into Growth [**View Today ** ](https://go.frost.com/c2a/cmn/newproductdevelopment_mar26?campaign_source=0326-cmnts2&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26_cim&utm_content=cmnts2&hsLang=en) Webinar: Top 50 Technologies [**Register Now** ](https://go.frost.com/top50technologies2026?campaign_source=0326-cmnts3&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26_cim&utm_content=cmnts3&hsLang=en) Livestock and Food Security in GCC [**Explore Now** ](https://go.frost.com/ga/cmn/livestockfoodsecurity?campaign_source=0326-cmnts4&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26_cim&utm_content=cmnts4&hsLang=en) Growth Across Paints and Coatings [**Find Out Now** ](https://go.frost.com/eve/cmn/paintindia?campaign_source=0326-cmnts5&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26_cim&utm_content=cmnts5&hsLang=en) Polymers and Packaging Materials [**Download Today** ](https://go.frost.com/eve/cmn/plastindia2026?campaign_source=0326-cmnts6&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26_cim&utm_content=cmnts6&hsLang=en) C.A.S.E (Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, and Elastomers) & Construction Discover key opportunities across adhesives & sealants, cement & concrete, and building insulation materials. [ Industrial Adhesives & Sealants How can you utilize the rising demand for high-performance materials in industrial manufacturing? ](https://go.frost.com/go/cmn/pg6j_industrialadhesives?campaign_source=0326-cmncc1&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26_cim&utm_content=cmncc1&hsLang=en) [ Low-carbon Cement and Concrete What role do clinker-free chemistries play in the low-carbon cement and concrete landscape? ](https://go.frost.com/go/cmn/kc3a_lowcarboncementconcrete?campaign_source=0326-cmncc2&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmncc2&hsLang=en) [ Digital Shifts for Construction Materials How can your team harness automation and real-time data analytics to maximize efficiency and growth? ](https://go.frost.com/go/cmn/kc11_constructionmaterialsindustry?campaign_source=0326-cmncc3&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmncc3&hsLang=en) [ Building Insulation Materials What growth opportunities arise from evolving building codes and sustainability-driven construction? ](https://go.frost.com/go/cmn/kbd2_buildinginsulationmaterials?campaign_source=0326-cmncc4&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmncc4&hsLang=en) Nutrition and Wellness What is the future growth potential of phytonutrients, personal care ingredients, nutraceuticals, and cannabinoids? #### [Key Growth Avenues for Phytonutrients](https://go.frost.com/go/cmn/pg5o_phytonutrients?campaign_source=0326-cmnnw1&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmnnw1&hsLang=en) - Identify opportunities across dietary supplements space. - How is healthy aging interest driving resveratrol growth? [**Read More**](https://go.frost.com/go/cmn/pg5o_phytonutrients?campaign_source=0326-cmnnw1&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmnnw1&hsLang=en) #### [Agriculture, Animal, and Pet Food Ingredients](https://go.frost.com/go/cmn/pl4d_agricultureanimalfood?campaign_source=0326-cmnnw2&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmnnw2&hsLang=en) - Align with megatrends transforming feed ingredients space. - Which top companies are driving growth in pet nutrition? [**Read More**](https://go.frost.com/go/cmn/pl4d_agricultureanimalfood?campaign_source=0326-cmnnw2&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmnnw2&hsLang=en) #### [Strategic Imperatives in Personal Care Ingredients](https://go.frost.com/go/cmn/topsipersonalcareingredients?campaign_source=0326-cmnnw3&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmnnw3&hsLang=en) - Address growth gaps to navigate personalization complexity. - What prospects arise from shifting consumer expectations? [**Read More**](https://go.frost.com/go/cmn/topsipersonalcareingredients?campaign_source=0326-cmnnw3&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmnnw3&hsLang=en) #### [Women’s Health Ingredients Space in Nutraceuticals](https://go.frost.com/go/cmn/pg7z_womenshealthingredients?campaign_source=0326-cmnnw4&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmnnw4&hsLang=en) - What role does hormonal balance play in women’s health? - Close growth gaps from gender imbalance in clinical trials. [**Read More**](https://go.frost.com/go/cmn/pg7z_womenshealthingredients?campaign_source=0326-cmnnw4&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmnnw4&hsLang=en) #### [Benchmarking Companies in the Cannabinoids Space](https://go.frost.com/fr/tv/db52_cannabinoids?campaign_source=0326-cmnnw5&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmnnw5&hsLang=en) - How can technology advances shape cannabinol compounds? - Identify growth avenues in wellness cannabinoid value chain. [**Read More**](https://go.frost.com/fr/tv/db52_cannabinoids?campaign_source=0326-cmnnw5&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmnnw5&hsLang=en) #### [Water-free Formulations in Personal Care & Cosmetics](https://go.frost.com/go/tv/db5a_personalcarecosmetics?campaign_source=0326-cmnnw6&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmnnw6&hsLang=en) - How do water-free innovations meet sustainability targets? - Capitalize on water-free formulation innovations in skincare. [**Read More**](https://go.frost.com/go/tv/db5a_personalcarecosmetics?campaign_source=0326-cmnnw6&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmnnw6&hsLang=en) ### Introducing Frost & Sullivan’s Chemicals, Materials & Nutrition LinkedIn Page Explore key strategic Imperatives, growth opportunity news, innovative business models, competitive benchmarking, best practices, and Transformational Growth Leadership discussions related to the chemicals, materials & nutrition landscape. [ Learn More ](https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/frost-sullivan-ict/posts/) ## Transformation Growth Perspectives Explore our growth-oriented whitepapers that translate industry disruption and strategic imperatives into actionable growth opportunities, competitive benchmarking, companies-to-action, and best practices to accelerate performance and drive sustainable competitive advantage. What strategies can drive cross-domain, ecosystem-driven growth in chemicals, materials, and nutrition? [ Download the Whitepaper ](https://go.frost.com/tgp/cmn/topgos2026_feb26?campaign_source=0326-cmntgp1&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26_cim&utm_content=cmntgp1&hsLang=en) How are AI-driven generative design and sustainable material innovation reshaping additive manufacturing? [ Download the Whitepaper ](https://go.frost.com/tgp/cmn/3dprintingmaterials?campaign_source=0326-cmntgp2&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26_cim&utm_content=cmntgp2&hsLang=en) Unveil how the shift toward bio-based process oils is creating high-margin growth opportunities. [ Download the Whitepaper ](https://go.frost.com/tgp/cmn/processoils?campaign_source=0326-cmntgp3&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26_cim&utm_content=cmntgp3&hsLang=en) Which best practices will help scale healthier and great-tasting products to gain a competitive edge? [ Download the Whitepaper ](https://go.frost.com/tgp/cmn/saltfatalternative?campaign_source=0326-cmntgp4&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26_cim&utm_content=cmntgp4&hsLang=en) Is your organization leveraging nootropics and adaptogens to expand growth in endurance products? [ Download the Whitepaper ](https://go.frost.com/tgp/cmn/sportsnutrition_sep25?campaign_source=0326-cmntgp5&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26_cim&utm_content=cmntgp5&hsLang=en) ![Prev Image](https://6948429.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/6948429/prev-arrow-2.svg) ![Next Image](https://6948429.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/6948429/next-arrow-1.svg) Transformational Growth Leadership Program ###### Explore Executive Perspectives on Business Transformation ## Interview with Yaser Dezhkam #### Building Resilient Biopharma Manufacturing: How Kirsch BioPharm Is Redefining Innovation, Sustainability, and Global Scale **[Read the Full Interview](https://www.frost.com/growth-opportunity-news/healthcare/precision-health/building-resilient-biopharma-manufacturing-how-kirsch-biopharm-is-redefining-innovation-sustainability-and-global-scale-hls02_tg32_tgl_kirschbiopharma_feb26_cim-sg/?campaign_source=0326-cmntgl1a&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26_cim&utm_content=cmntgl1a)** **Yaser Dezhkam** Managing Director | Kirsch BioPharm GmbH ## Interview with Weena Leck #### Building Resilient Biopharma Manufacturing: How Kirsch BioPharm Is Redefining Innovation, Sustainability, and Global Scale **[Read the Full Interview](https://www.frost.com/growth-opportunity-news/healthcare/precision-health/building-resilient-biopharma-manufacturing-how-kirsch-biopharm-is-redefining-innovation-sustainability-and-global-scale-hls02_tg32_tgl_kirschbiopharma_feb26_cim-sg/?campaign_source=0326-cmntgl1b&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26_cim&utm_content=cmntgl1b)** **Weena Leck** Managing Director | Kirsch Pharma Asia-Pacific ## Interview with Brian Reinhart #### Reimagining Sustainable Packaging: How Packsize Is Transforming Automation and Right-sized Logistics **[Read the Full Interview](https://www.frost.com/growth-opportunity-news/industrial/industrial-automation-process-control/reimagining-sustainable-packaging-how-packsize-is-transforming-automation-and-right-sized-logistics-indad_tg32_tgl_industrial_packsize_pfpv_oct25_cim-sg/?campaign_source=0326-cmntgl2&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26_cim&utm_content=cmntgl2)** **Brian Reinhart** Chief Revenue Officer | Packsize ## Interview with Dr. Vasu Rangadass #### Reimagining LIMS: How L7 Informatics Is Accelerating the Next Wave of Digital Transformation **[Read the Full Interview](https://www.frost.com/growth-opportunity-news/healthcare/precision-health/reimagining-lims-how-l7-informatics-is-accelerating-the-next-wave-of-digital-transformation-hls02_tg32_tgl_l7informatics_kbcf_nov25_cim-sg/?campaign_source=0326-cmntgl3&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26_cim&utm_content=cmntgl3)** **Dr. Vasu Rangadass** Founder and Strategy Officer | L7 Informatics ![Kirsch BioPharm MD](https://go.frost.com/hubfs/GON/2026/March/CMN/1757179887439.jpg) ![Kirsch BioPharm MD APAC](https://go.frost.com/hubfs/GON/2026/March/HLS/Kirsch%20BioPharm%20MD%20APAC.jpg) ![Packsize](https://go.frost.com/hubfs/GON/2026/March/IND/Packsize.jpg) ![L7 Informatics](https://go.frost.com/hubfs/GON/2026/March/HLS/L7%20Informatics.jpg) Enterprise Wireless Services ###### How can your organization thrive amidst the transformation of the ever-evolving NG911 and 5G industries? [ ## Next Generation 911 in the United States - How can you address growth gaps to outperform competitors in public safety? - Capitalize on key prospects by aligning organizational design with innovations. - Identify opportunities reshaping the next generation 911 (NG911) landscape. **Learn More** ](https://go.frost.com/go/ict/kbbe_nextgeneration911?campaign_source=0326-ictews1&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ictmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=ictews1&hsLang=en) [ ## Private 5G Network Landscape - Are you equipped with new technologies to thrive amidst transformation? - Maximize growth by harnessing networks to enhance performance. - Align your strategy with megatrends reshaping private 5G networks. **Unlock Potential** ](https://go.frost.com/go/ict/kbf9_private5gnetwork?campaign_source=0326-ictews2&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ictmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=ictews2&hsLang=en) Petrochemicals & Oleochemicals ###### Which prospects pave the way for the growth of battery materials, lubricants, and nanoporous catalysts? ![](https://go.frost.com/hubfs/Growth-Opportunities.png) Battery Materials Space: Emerging Opportunities How is electric mobility reshaping demand for lithium-ion battery materials? [Learn more](https://go.frost.com/go/cmn/pg5l_batterymaterials?campaign_source=0326-cmnpo1&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmnpo1&hsLang=en) ![](https://go.frost.com/hubfs/Transformation.png) Lubricants: Top 10 Strategic Imperatives Align with megatrends in sustainability impacting the lubricant product space. [Learn more](https://go.frost.com/go/cmn/pg7e_topsilubricants?campaign_source=0326-cmnpo2&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmnpo2&hsLang=en) ![](https://go.frost.com/hubfs/Growth-Opportunities.png) Nanoporous Catalysts: Driving Optimized Efficiency Unlock growth by harnessing porous architectures and hybrid material systems. [Learn more](https://go.frost.com/go/tv/db64_nanoporouscatalysts?campaign_source=0326-cmnpo3&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmnpo3&hsLang=en) ### Frost & Sullivan Brand and Demand Solutions Reach out to our Brand & Demand team for unique solutions to roles like brand marketing, demand generation, events marketing, partner marketing, product marketing, content marketing, field marketing, and account-based marketing within your marketing ecosystem! [ Learn More ](https://www.frost.com/brand-and-demand-solutions/?campaign_source=0326-cmnbds1&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmnbds1) Plastics & Composites ###### Explore the emerging growth prospects in packaging, adhesives, and functional polymer additives. Top 10 Strategic Imperatives in Packaging Adopt best practices to overcome challenges in plastics and raw materials. [ Learn More ](https://go.frost.com/go/cmn/pg9s_top10packaging?campaign_source=0326-cmnpc1&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmnpc1&hsLang=en) Adhesives for Substrate Contamination Tolerance Maximize growth potential by utilizing the rising demand from industrial applications. [ Examine Now ](https://go.frost.com/go/cmn/pg8j_contaminationtoleranceadhesives?campaign_source=0326-cmnpc2&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmnpc2&hsLang=en) Functional Polymer Additives for Materials Identify innovation pathways in nano-engineered additives for sustained growth. [ Access Today ](https://go.frost.com/go/tv/db68_functionalpolymer?campaign_source=0326-cmnpc3&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmnpc3&hsLang=en) Growth Webinars Register Now [Mar 25, 2026 12:00 PM EDT ](https://frost.zoom.us/webinar/register/8417715007933/WN_4o6PfSJUSYuq72Z60wVuSA#/registration) Exploring High-growth Investment Opportunities in Europe, 2026: Global Realignments, Economic Momentum, and Sectoral Investment Hotspots Register Now [Mar 26, 2026 03:00 PM SGT ](https://frost.zoom.us/webinar/register/3917700588634/WN_qHYtmGutT82_SL6-QT5qbQ#/registration) Top 50 Technologies for 2026 (16th edition - Asia-Pacific): Technologies Driving Multi-billion Dollar Growth Opportunities Register Now [Mar 26, 2026 11:00 AM EDT ](https://frost.zoom.us/webinar/register/2017700590489/WN_vI7xyAmRRJ-7RoPIGGXYwg#/registration) Top 50 Technologies for 2026 (16th edition - Global): Significant Technologies Driving Multi-billion Dollar Growth Opportunities Register Now [On-demand Webinars ](https://www.frost.com/ondemand-growth-webinars/?gctt_date=&industry=Chemicals+Materials+and+Nutrition§or=&gctt_region=&strategic_imperatives=&growth_processes=&ig6=&career_track=&gctt_search=&gctt_sort=&cur_page=1) Register now to view the latest on-demand growth webinars covering chemicals, materials, and nutrition landscapes. ### The Growth Innovation Leadership Council An unparalleled platform for executives seeking to accelerate their transformational growth journeys. [ Learn More ](https://www.gilcouncil.com/?campaign_source=0326-cmngil&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmngil) Digital Content & Cloud ###### How can your team grow rapidly in the ABM platform, content delivery network, and cloud service industries? Capitalize on AI-driven go-to-market (GTM) orchestration to drive growth. Account-based Marketing (ABM) Harness innovations in edge computing and content delivery networks. Content Distribution & Infrastructure How can you benefit from AI-ready, cost-optimized, and modernized cloud solutions? Cloud Services Ecosystem Identify and address growth gaps across security and cloud workloads. Cloud Infrastructure and Platforms Press Releases & Latest Industry Developments Circular Economy of ICT ##### HP Receives Frost & Sullivan’s 2025 Americas Company of the Year Recognition for Leadership in Sustainability and the Circular Economy of ICT Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce that HP has been recognized with the 2025 Americas Company of the Year recognition in the Sustainability and Circular Economy of ICT industry for its outstanding achievements in advancing sustainability principles, circular business practices, and customer-focused innovation. **[Learn more](https://www.frost.com/news/press-releases/hp-receives-frost-sullivans-2025-americas-company-of-the-year-recognition-for-leadership-in-sustainability-and-the-circular-economy-of-ict/?campaign_source=0326-cmnpr1&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmnpr1)** **[Click here](https://www.frost.com/analytics/best-practices-recognition/?campaign_source=0326-cmnawbt&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmnawbt)** to explore our Best Practices Recognition program that awards companies throughout a range of regional and global industries for their superior leadership and innovation Personalized Nutrition in 2026 ##### Personalized Nutrition in 2026: Strategic Imperatives Driving the Next Phase of Health As 2026 gets underway, personalized nutrition has crossed a critical threshold. What was once positioned as an adjunct to wellness is now becoming a foundational layer of preventive, predictive, and participatory healthcare. Advances in artificial intelligence (AI), genomics, microbiome science, and functional nutrition are no longer experimental, they are actively reshaping how health is assessed, managed, and optimized at the individual level. **[Learn more](https://www.frost.com/growth-opportunity-news/chemicals-materials-nutrition/nutrition-wellness/personalized-nutrition-in-2026-strategic-imperatives-driving-the-next-phase-of-health-cmn03_tg01_personalizednutrition_feb26-cim-pb/?campaign_source=0326-cmnsi1&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26_cim&utm_content=cmnsi1)** The Future of Protein ##### The Future of Protein: Key Analytics on Navigating Demand Shifts and Growth Opportunities in 2026 After years of rapid innovation and industry experimentation in alternative proteins, the industry is now being reshaped by a powerful combination of economic realities, supply chain volatility, and evolving consumer expectations. The global protein system whether animal-based, plant-based, or other source is at a clear inflection point. **[Learn more](https://www.frost.com/growth-opportunity-news/chemicals-materials-nutrition/chemicals/the-future-of-protein-key-insights-on-navigating-demand-shifts-and-growth-opportunities-in-2026-cmn03_webinarkeytakeawaysprotienindustry_feb26-cim-pb/?campaign_source=0326-cmnai1&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26_cim&utm_content=cmnai1)** The State of Mass Timber ##### The State of Mass Timber in Latin America Mass timber refers to a family of engineered wood-based structural building materials that use large-format, prefabricated solid or engineered wood elements as primary load-bearing components. These elements –which include both multilayered panels and structural members – are typically used for floors, roofs, and walls and are prized for their strength, sustainability, and aesthetic appeal. **[Learn more](https://www.frost.com/growth-opportunity-news/chemicals-materials-nutrition/nutrition-wellness/the-state-of-mass-timber-in-latin-america/?campaign_source=0326-cmnai2&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmnai2)** --- Chemicals, Materials & Nutrition: Major Industry News ###### Check out the latest news covering key industry developments and major company highlights to stay up-to-date in the chemicals, materials & nutrition landscape. - [Big Food pours millions into rebrands as obesity drugs reshape US demand](https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/big-food-pours-millions-into-rebrands-obesity-drugs-reshape-us-demand-2026-02-18/) - [Sika reports better-than-expected annual profit](https://www.reuters.com/business/sika-says-it-expects-one-four-percent-sales-growth-2026-2026-02-20/) - [South Korea approves first petrochemical restructuring deal as supply glut weighs](https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/south-korea-approves-first-petrochemical-restructuring-deal-supply-glut-weighs-2026-02-24/) - [BASF Says Cuts Don’t Go Far Enough to Weather Chemicals Slump](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-27/basf-eyes-more-cost-cuts-as-chemicals-headwinds-continue-in-2026) - [Clariant's cost measures shield earnings amid chemicals slowdown](https://www.reuters.com/business/swiss-chemicals-group-clariant-sees-flat-sales-2026-2026-02-26/) [ Click Here to Explore More News ](https://www.frost.com/category/growth-opportunity-news/chemicals-materials-nutrition/?campaign_source=0326-cmntn1&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmntn1) ### Frost & Sullivan Institute A 501 (c)(3) not-for-profit dedicated to utilizing business practices to address global priorities. We have identified strategic imperatives for transformation and believe that by using a Socratic approach, we can truly accelerate innovation to zero (Zero illiteracy, zero disparity, zero disease, zero poverty, zero degradation, and zero hunger) [ Learn More ](https://frostandsullivaninstitute.org/?campaign_source=0326-cmnfsi&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmnfsi) Upcoming Frost & Sullivan Events [ 22nd Annual Customer Contact East Apr 12, 2026, 7:45 AM—Apr 15, 2026, 2:45 PM Marriott Harbor Beach Resort and Spa, Fort Lauderdale, FL A Frost & Sullivan Executive MindXchange ](https://www.customercontactmindxchange.com/east/?campaign_source=0326-goneve2&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=goneve2) [ Innovation Workshop & Tour: A Quarterly Series May 12, 2026, 6:00 PM—May 13, 2026, 4:30 PM Carrier Center for Intelligent Buildings, Palm Beach Gardens, FL Structuring Operating Models that Accelerate Innovation Impact ](https://www.frost.com/events/innovation/workshop-tour/q2/?campaign_source=0326-goneve6&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=goneve6) [ Customer Experience 2026 Jul 13, 2026, 8:00 AM—Jul 15, 2026, 4:00 PM Loews Sapphire Falls Resort, Orlando, FL A Frost & Sullivan Executive MindXchange ](https://www.customercontactmindxchange.com/cx/?campaign_source=0326-goneve3&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=goneve3) [ Innovation Workshop & Tour: A Quarterly Series Sep 14, 2026, 11:45 AM—Sep 16, 2026, 12:00 PM Honda Research Institute, USA Navigating GenAI and Advanced Technologies for Long-term Value Creation ](https://www.frost.com/events/innovation/workshop-tour/q3/?campaign_source=0326-goneve5&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=goneve5) Contact Center Solutions ###### Navigate major shifts and optimize growth strategies for the CX and WEM landscapes. ![Elevating Customer Experience through Strategic Innovation ](https://go.frost.com/hubfs/GON/2023/December/ICT/Images/ICTGO1_Dec23.png) Elevating Customer Experience (CX) Gain an edge by leveraging the precision CX model to turn contact centers into growth enablers. [ Harness Megatrends ](https://go.frost.com/go/ict/kbb0_strategicinnovation?campaign_source=0326-ictccs1&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ictmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=ictccs1&hsLang=en) ![Navigating CX in the Retail Industry 2025 to 2027 – Customer Perspectives](https://go.frost.com/hubfs/GON/2025/December/ICT/ICTTJ4_Dec25.jpg) Navigating CX in the Retail Industry Identify key AI-driven capabilities supporting onboarding and self-service in retail customer care. [ Leverage Opportunities ](https://go.frost.com/go/ict/kbe4_retailindustry?campaign_source=0326-ictccs2&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ictmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=ictccs2&hsLang=en) ![Frost Radar™: Workforce Engagement Management ](https://go.frost.com/hubfs/GON/2025/May/ICT/ICTGI2_May25.jpg) Benchmarking WEM Companies Is your workforce engagement management (WEM) strategy evolving to boost efficiency? [ Uncover Prospects ](https://go.frost.com/go/ict/kc0d_workforceengagement?campaign_source=0326-ictccs3&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ictmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=ictccs3&hsLang=en) ![Why CX Leaders Are Betting on Advanced AI Analytics](https://go.frost.com/hubfs/GON/2023/September/ICT/Images/ICTTJ10_Sep23.jpg) CX & Advanced AI Analytics Grow by democratizing CX intelligence and harnessing hyper-personalization needs. [ Identify Avenues ](https://www.frost.com/growth-opportunity-news/information-communications-technology/contact-center-solutions/why-cx-leaders-are-betting-on-advanced-ai-analytics-8-strategic-imperatives-for-catalyzing-data-driven-decision-making-in-your-organization-ict06_tg01_topsis_kbae-kb95_feb26-_cim-rg/?campaign_source=0326-ictccs4&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ictmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26_cim&utm_content=ictccs4) ### Frost Growth Expert Network A global network of diverse experts spanning industry, technology, career tracks, geography, strategy, best practices, and human intelligence. **Have you leveraged diverse industry experts to drive innovation in your company?** [ Learn More ](https://growth.frost.com/expert?campaign_source=0326-cmnfge1&utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmnmar26&utm_term=gon_mar26&utm_content=cmnfge1) Growth Opportunity Videos ###### Explore a wide range of Growth Webinars and Growth Podcasts highlighting emerging opportunities in the chemicals, materials, and nutrition landscape. Growth Webinar: The Future of Protein in 2026 Personalized Nutrition Sustainable Plastic Megatrends in Battery Materials Viral Vector Manufacturing Quantum Chemistry Top 50 Technologies ![FROST&SULLIVAN](https://go.frost.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GON/2026/March/ICT/FROST%26SULLIVAN.jpg?width=1600&height=900&name=FROST%26SULLIVAN.jpg) ## Infosecurity Europe **Dates:** 2-4 June 2026 **Venue:** ExCeL London, One Western Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, London E16 1XL  Infosecurity Europe is the leading gathering for the cybersecurity industry in Europe. Each year, we bring the community together to share the latest innovations, learn from one another, and test and benchmark solutions. For cybersecurity decision-makers, it’s a vital place to make informed investment and information assurance decisions. Stakeholders at every level attend to gain the insights and solutions needed to stay ahead in a rapidly changing landscape. This year, you’ll find more new features, zones, stages, networking events, product demos, learning opportunities and experiences than ever before. Are you ready to join us on our mission to build a safer cyber world? We look forward to welcoming you. [Register Now ](https://frost.ly/e4g) ## Growth ### Let's Talk About Your Project Examine she brother prudent add day ham. Far stairs now coming bed oppose hunted become his. You zealously departure had procuring suspicion. Books whose front would purse if be do decay. Quitting you way formerly disposed perceive ladyship are.