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Alcohol has been hogging the spotlight at social gatherings for centuries. But now, with kombucha and mocktails crashing the party, it’s finally taking a backseat. Yes, alcohol brings the buzz but it also brings brain fog, liver tantrums, heartbreak (literally), and a very cranky pancreas. It weakens the immune system, making one susceptible to infections.

Leather has been used by humans since ancient times for clothing and shelter to survive harsh weather. Some leather artefacts have been dated as far back as 1300 BC. The 19th century saw a revolution in leather production with the introduction of chrome tanning.

A new wave of consumerism is on the rise, making credit cards passé. The BNPL movement has disrupted the credit world, and India has also joined this global bandwagon, revolutionizing the way people shop. BNPL is a form of credit that lets consumers divide a retail transaction into smaller, interest-free installments. A typical BNPL structure divides a purchase into four equal installments, with the first installment paid as a down payment during checkout, and the next three due in two-week or monthly intervals over six weeks to three months.

If there is one nutrient that could be called a magic ingredient to build and maintain bodies, it is undoubtedly protein. Every health influencer echoes the same mantra: Eat more protein to lose weight and build muscles. Once found the key ingredient in bodybuilding supplements, it is now the most sought-after ingredient even in "run-of-the-mill snacks" such as potato chips, chocolates, and pizzas.

Essential oils are revolutionizing wellness in 2025, providing natural solutions for stress, health, and skin concerns. Leading brands distinguish themselves by prioritizing quality, sustainability, and transparency, directly tackling consumer needs.

In recent years, medical device manufacturers have been at the forefront of transforming diagnostic procedures, making them more accessible, accurate, and personalized. With the rise of continuous health monitoring, AI in medical diagnostics, and portable diagnostic devices, these companies are revolutionizing healthcare worldwide.

Bromelain, a natural enzyme mixture extracted primarily from pineapples, has been gaining popularity as a versatile supplement and therapeutic agent. From soothing inflammation to tenderizing meat, bromelain’s applications span health, food, cosmetic, and textile industries.

The reintroduction of tariffs under the Trump administration in April 2025 has sent ripples through global trade, reshaping supply chains and creating significant opportunities for the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) market. These tariffs, aimed at boosting U.S. manufacturing, have disrupted traditional production models, compelling companies to adapt. 

Yogurt has evolved far beyond a simple dairy snack into a dynamic, health-focused industry driving innovation and wellness worldwide. As consumers increasingly seek nutritious, protein-packed, and sustainably produced options, yogurt brands are rising to the challenge, shaping a healthier tomorrow.

The ongoing trade tensions between the United States and China have significantly impacted the global bicycle industry, especially electric bikes (e-bikes), which are heavily produced in China. In 2025, the U.S. government imposed steep tariffs on Chinese-made bicycles and e-bikes, with cumulative rates reaching as high as 150%. 

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been reshaping industries worldwide, and the insurance sector is experiencing a profound transformation thanks to the rise of Generative AI. This advanced form of AI, including technologies such as large language models and natural language processing, empowers insurance companies to operate more efficiently, enhance customer experiences, and manage risks more effectively.