Like yogurt with fruit on the bottom, Trader Joe's new small curd cottage cheese boasts a sweet base of pineapple. The single-serve cottage cheese cups come in compact five-ounce sizes, which are perfect for snacking on the go. The small curd cottage cheese snack boasts a low-fat format from nonfat milk that's free from fillers or gums. Despire being light and low in fat, the product still boasts 15 grams of protein.
When it comes to enjoying the small curd cottage cheese cup with pineapple, Trader Joe's recommends it as a breakfast or a snack that can be enhanced with a variety of additions like fresh fruit, granola or even a splash of sweetness from maple syrup.
Pineapple Cottage Cheese Cups
Trader Joe’s Small Curd Cottage Cheese Has a Sweet Fruit Base
Trend Themes
1. Fruit-based Dairy Products - Opportunity for dairy companies to experiment with new sweet fruit bases for traditional dairy products.
2. Healthy On-the-go Snacks - A potential shift in consumer snacking preferences toward healthier options that don’t require refrigeration or utensils.
3. Low-fat, High-protein Products - Opportunity for companies to produce low-fat, high-protein products to meet the recent health and wellness trends in the food industry.
Industry Implications
1. Dairy - Dairy companies can expand their product lines with fruit-based options and appeal to consumers who are looking for healthier options.
2. Convenient Snacks - Companies can capitalize on the growing demand for quick, healthy and convenient snack options.
3. Health and Wellness - Increasing consumer health consciousness means the health and wellness industry is a lucrative space for companies to innovate new products.