# Breakfast Efficiency Morning meal makers are modified to deliver edibles at an accelerated rate. By [Michael Hemsworth](https://www.trendhunter.com/Michael.Hemsworth), Contributing Researcher | Published Jul 29, 2014 | Category: [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/pro/category/modern-art-and-design-trends) Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/breakfast-efficiency ## Key Figures - Trend score: 3.5/10 - Evidence articles: 5 ## What is the Breakfast Efficiency trend? **Breakfast Efficiency:** Consumers are constantly looking for ways to improve efficiency, which has resulted in brands answering in kind with morning meal makers that cook quickly. This shift towards fast, at-home meals helps to satisfy consumers who are accustomed to prepackaged food, but are looking to decrease dependence on eating out. ## At a Glance - Evidence: 5 featured examples - Articles from: May 16 to Jul 26, 2014 - Published: Jul 29, 2014 - Patterns: [Cyclicality](https://www.trendhunter.com/pattern/cyclicality), [Reduction](https://www.trendhunter.com/pattern/reduction) - Megatrends: [Hybridization](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/hybridization), [Simplicity](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/simplicity), [Naturality](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/naturality) ## Audience - Gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Themes within the Breakfast Efficiency trend ### Fast Breakfast Meal Preparation Consumers are demanding options for quicker, at-home cooking to satisfy their preferences and decrease dependence on traditional meal options. ### Multifunctional Kitchen Appliances Consumers are prioritizing convenience and consolidation in their kitchen appliances and seeking out multiple functions to reduce clutter and cut down on clean-up time. ### Innovative Breakfast Service Solutions Industries are exploring new, unique ways to improve breakfast services and provide convenience for consumers in a variety of settings, from home to travel. ## What the Breakfast Efficiency trend means for industry ### For Kitchen Appliance Industry There is an opportunity for companies to create multifunctional appliances that reduce clutter and make meal preparation more convenient and efficient. ### For Food Service Industry Restaurants and food service providers can explore innovative solutions for providing breakfast in a faster and more convenient way, such as printing pancakes or using multifunctional kitchen appliances. ### For Travel and Hospitality Industry Hotels and airlines can offer unique breakfast options to improve the travel experience and provide convenience for guests, such as pancake-making machines in boarding rooms or portable breakfast skillets for in-room use. ## Trend signals for Breakfast Efficiency Trend score 3.5 out of 10, from popularity 61%, activity 35%, freshness 8%. - Popularity: 61% - Activity: 35% - Freshness: 8% ## Examples of the Breakfast Efficiency trend 5 featured examples from May 16 to Jul 26, 2014. - [Pancake Lollipop Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pancakes-on-a-stick): Roky is a Handy Device for Making Pancakes on a Stick (Category: Art & Design) Implication: The Roky pancake lollipop maker presents an opportunity for innovation in the kitchen appliances industry, with potential for new designs and features to enhance cooking experienc… - [Multitasking Waffle Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/breakfast-skillet): The Hamilton Beach Breakfast Skillet Makes Breakfast Easier and Simpler (Category: Art & Design) Implication: Companies in the kitchen appliance manufacturing industry can create new multifunctional appliances and explore new technology. - [Waffle Stick Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ftw200-2in1-breakfast-treats-maker): The FTW200 2-in-1 Breakfast Treats Maker Creates Casual Desserts (Category: Art & Design) Implication: The home appliance industry can explore the production of more versatile kitchen gadgets that cater to consumers' desire for creative and convenient breakfast options. - [Pancake Drawing Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pancakebot): PancakeBot Makes Intricately Designed Pancakes (Category: Tech) Implication: Restaurants, cafes, and caterers can use PancakeBot and similar robot technology to create unique food designs for customers. - [Pancake Printing Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pancake-making-machine): Alaska Airlines' Pancake-Making Machine Treats Travelers to a Quick Meal (Category: Marketing) Implication: Airlines can create unique in-flight food experiences for passengers through innovative food preparation methods and offerings, which can help set them apart from competitors. ## Recent trend clusters - [Oven Aesthetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/decorative-casserole-dishes) (Art & Design) - [Assisted Choices](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/weight-loss-medication-support) (Lifestyle) - [Storyline Sips](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/themed-drink-menus) (Lifestyle) - [Bedtime Cocoon](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/sleep-sensory-blocking) (Lifestyle) ## Trending in Art & Design - [Park-Model Tiny Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/park-model-tiny-homes) - [Handmade Craft Tradeshow Initiatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ny-now-handmade-division) - [Recycled Neon Light Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/encore-encore) - [Electrically Powered Airline Seats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/premium-economy-seat) All articles: [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign)