Food Science Internship at Ferrero
Ferrero is offering an exciting Food Trends Internship opportunity in Singapore for passionate students and fresh graduates interested in food, health, and consumer insights. As part of the Innovation Center – Food Trends team, this food science internship at Ferrero Careers provides hands-on exposure to trend research, market analysis, and insight generation that directly supports strategic decisions in the sweet packaged foods industry across the Asia Pacific region. Join Now!
Internship Details:
- Title: Intern – Food Trends
- Department: Research & Development
- Job ID: 73667
- Location: Singapore
- Work Model: Hybrid
- Employment Type: Internship (Full-time)
- Internship Duration: 3–4 months
About Ferrero:
Founded in 1946 in Alba, Italy, Ferrero is one of the world’s largest sweet packaged food companies, home to iconic global brands enjoyed across continents. Driven by innovation, quality, and passion for food, Ferrero continuously invests in research and consumer insights to shape the future of the confectionery and sweet snacks industry.
Educational Requirements for the Food Science Internship:
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Diploma or Degree in Food Science, or a related discipline
Key Responsibilities:
- At Ferrero Careers, you must do research and analyze emerging food and health trends across the Asia Pacific
- Focus on sweet packaged foods such as chocolate, biscuits, confectionery, desserts, ice cream, and sweet snacks
- Translate complex trend signals into clear, actionable business insights
- Conduct competitive market scanning on products, ingredients, claims, packaging, and pricing
- Monitor macro trends and distinguish short-term fads from long-term macro trends
- Maintain accurate and credible source documentation with links, dates, and market context in this Food Science Internship
- Create impactful PowerPoint presentations with strong storytelling, visuals, and data
Skills Required for the Food Science Internship:
- Strong desk research and analytical skills
- Ability to evaluate source credibility and relevance
- Excellent PowerPoint skills (layout, storytelling, and visual communication)
- Clear, concise writing and summarization abilities
- Strong interest in food, nutrition, health, and consumer behavior
- Curiosity and the ability to connect macro forces with market trends
Benefits of the Internship:
- Hands-on exposure to food and health trend analysis in APAC markets
- Opportunity to understand how consumer insights drive real business decisions
- Learning experience within a global FMCG innovation environment
- Supportive, inclusive, and multicultural workplace
- Access to Ferrero’s employee benefits and development culture
