The future is now! "Future Trends" reveals the innovations that will shape the food and lifestyle world of tomorrow. Whether high-tech kitchens, sustainable nutrition, or revolutionary designs – this is where tomorrow’s trends are born. For those who want to stay one step ahead, this is the place to be.
Summer tourism in Austria is experiencing an upswing – but not without challenges. Between geopolitical uncertainty, climatic changes and changing guest needs, the industry has to reinvent itself. Why “coolcation”, intentional travel and retreat offers will make the difference in the future – and how a hotel on the Arlberg is already serving as a role model.
Barbecuing remains the Austrians’ favorite discipline, as the latest barbecue study 2025 shows. The younger generation in particular is rediscovering the grill for themselves: trend-conscious, internationally inspired and with a focus on taste, quality and sustainability. Read on to find out which barbecue trends will be particularly popular in 2025 and what restaurateurs can take away from them.
From soap in a paper bag to protecting the marine environment: sustainability in the hotel industry is no longer just about organic certificates or reusable drinking straws. Rather, it is clever ideas that are suitable for everyday use, innovative products and genuine commitment that make the difference. This article brings together inspiring examples from the field – and shows how sustainability can become a tangible attitude.
In 2025, bread is no longer a supporting actor – but a stage, a message and an experience. In Austria and Germany, the bakery trade is experiencing a renaissance between tradition, technology and new worlds of enjoyment. From ancient grains to smart baking: anyone who wants to set standards in the hotel and catering industry should be aware of these trends – and take advantage of them.
Intelligent cooking systems, resource-saving water technologies and well thought-out processes: new studies and practical examples show how digitalization and sustainability go hand in hand in professional kitchens. What the industry can learn from this – and why investing in smart systems is worthwhile.
The fact that gastronomy and agriculture go hand in hand is certainly nothing new. But Klemens Gold has created something that is not commonplace in Austria in Pechgraben in Großraming: he has opened a tea garden. How local agriculture is opening up new opportunities for gastronomy.