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Apple-Infused Mustards

This Mustard Flavor from Herb 'n Zest Offers a Sweet Caramel Flavor

— March 15, 2016 — Lifestyle
Some of the most popular mustard flavors could be described as pungent, spicy or sharp, but this one from Herb 'n Zest boasts a "sweet and caramelized" taste.

The Apple Champagne Mustard is made from a base of brown mustard that gets its name from sweet ingredients like apples and cane sugar. The exotic mustard was designed to be a product that could quickly add flavor to any snack or meal.
As far as its applications, Herb 'n Zest describes that this easy-to-use mustard can be served with anything from tofu to toast, cheese and crackers.

This isn't the only innovative condiment flavor offered by Herb 'n Zest. Other experimental products include ones like its Basil Peach Raisin Chutney, Chipotle Cranberry Orange Relish and Curry Pumpkin Pesto.
Trend Themes
1. Gourmet Mustards - The rising popularity of gourmet mustards flavored with unique ingredients such as apple and champagne presents an opportunity for food companies to differentiate themselves in the crowded condiment market.
2. Experimental Condiments - Consumers’ willingness to try new and unique flavor profiles with products like Herb 'n Zest’s Basil Peach Raisin Chutney and Chipotle Cranberry Orange Relish creates an opportunity for companies to innovate and develop even more experimental condiments.
3. Convenient Flavor Enhancements - The trend of quick and easy meal solutions, like Herb 'n Zest’s Apple Champagne Mustard, shows an opportunity for food companies to develop flavorful and convenient condiments that can be enjoyed with a variety of foods.
Industry Implications
1. Condiments - Food companies within the condiment industry can capitalize on the rising trend of gourmet mustards and experimental condiments to differentiate themselves and appeal to consumers who seek unique and flavorful products.
2. Snack Foods - The trend of convenient, flavorful condiments like Herb 'n Zest’s Apple Champagne Mustard presents an opportunity for snack food companies to offer a more complete snacking experience that can incorporate dipping sauces and flavorful spreads.
3. Specialty Foods - The experimental flavor profiles offered by companies like Herb 'n Zest indicate an opportunity for specialty food companies to cater to consumers with a taste for unique and gourmet products.
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