"Okashi de Tsukuru Bonsai," which roughly translates to "Making a Bonsai Out of Candy" is enabling consumers to create their own bonsai treat. The delicacy and unique craft was put together by Japanese candy brand, HEART.
The kit includes all the molds and ingredients one needs to create a bonsai garden out of edible materials, taking one's dessert to an entirely new level. Combining both artistry and dessert, this edible craft makes for a lockdown-friendly activity that's sure to keep consumers busy. Chocolate makes up the trunk of the tree, while a green powder is mixed in to create the leaves. The end result, is a chic and mouth-watering craft that's sure to serve as a fun activity.
Edible Bonsai Tree Kits
Okashi De Tsukuru Bonsai is an Edible Bonsai Treat
Trend Themes
1. Edible Artistry - Creating visually appealing and edible crafts is a trend that offers opportunities for food and craft industries to collaborate.
2. Interactive DIY Kits - DIY kits that promote creativity and interactivity provide opportunities for businesses to innovate and cater to the entertainment and education sectors.
3. Multi-functional Products - Creating products that serve multiple purposes such as art and food, offers opportunities for businesses to reach a wider audience and tap into different markets.
Industry Implications
1. Food Industry - The food industry can create more innovative and visually appealing treats that combine artistry and taste.
2. Craft Industry - The craft industry can create more engaging and interactive kits that incorporate edible materials and promote creativity.
3. Entertainment Industry - The entertainment industry can create more educational and fun activities that combine food and crafts, targeting both children and adults.