These Magatama Chocolates Resemble Ancient and Ornate Beads
Jana Pijak — January 25, 2017 — Lifestyle
References: nlab.itmedia.co.jp & en.rocketnews24
These Magatama chocolates are designed to resemble the ancient Japanese beads of the same name and will appeal to fans of artisanal desserts. Launched by confection brands Sakaneya and Fumizekka Sanin, these sweets are not only ornate and colorful but are also deliciously indulgent.
Available in exotic flavors like yuzu citrus, strawberry, mikan, mandarin orange and sesame, these treats are also specially crafted to resemble real precious stones. For example, the Magatama chocolate collection's sesame flavor is crafted to resemble black onyx stone whole its mikan and mandarin orange option resembles a piece of realistic-looking orange calcite.
Dating back to 1000 B.C., Magatama stones are the inspiration behind these handcrafted chocolates that feature different packaging options -- from 3-piece pastel packs to larger boxes that offer a more diverse variety of flavors.
Available in exotic flavors like yuzu citrus, strawberry, mikan, mandarin orange and sesame, these treats are also specially crafted to resemble real precious stones. For example, the Magatama chocolate collection's sesame flavor is crafted to resemble black onyx stone whole its mikan and mandarin orange option resembles a piece of realistic-looking orange calcite.
Dating back to 1000 B.C., Magatama stones are the inspiration behind these handcrafted chocolates that feature different packaging options -- from 3-piece pastel packs to larger boxes that offer a more diverse variety of flavors.
Trend Themes
1. Artisanal Desserts - There is a growing trend in the market for ornate and colorful artisanal desserts that will appeal to consumers seeking unique and indulgent treats.
2. Exotic Flavors - The use of exotic flavors like yuzu citrus and strawberry in confectionery products is a rising trend, offering innovative flavor experiences to consumers.
3. Realistic Food Replicas - Creating chocolates that resemble real precious stones, like black onyx stone and orange calcite, taps into the trend of realistic food replicas that are visually appealing and unique.
Industry Implications
1. Confectionery - The confectionery industry can explore and innovate artisanal dessert offerings with exotic flavors and realistic food replicas, providing a unique and indulgent experience to customers.
2. Food Packaging - The food packaging industry can design diverse packaging options for artisanal desserts, such as 3-piece pastel packs or larger boxes, to cater to different consumer preferences and enhance product appeal.
3. Retail - Retailers can tap into the demand for unique and indulgent treats by showcasing and promoting artisanal desserts with exotic flavors and realistic food replicas, attracting customers looking for distinctive culinary experiences.
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