Category
Lifestyle
Assisted Choices
Trend cluster
Category
Cuisine
Acceleration
Seeking time for bonding, parents turn to more efficient meal routines.
2.6
Trend score
Trend
What is the Cuisine Acceleration trend?
Cuisine Acceleration: With newborns requiring constant care and attention, daily meal routines and preparations can serve to sacrifice overall quality time. Seeking to encourage familial bonding, parents are turning to high-tech cuisine devices to help make meals less time-consuming, allowing for more one-to-one interaction. Self-sufficient meal makers reflects a move away from traditional routines, toward more accessible, and instantaneous methods of consumption.
Trend themes
Themes within the Cuisine Acceleration trend
Three behaviours holding the trend together01
Smart Home Baby Products
Products are being developed and refined to help make mealtime less time-consuming and more interactive
02
Multi-Purpose Infant Cooking Products
New and innovative cooking products are being developed to provide parents and caregivers with one compact device that can prepare, cook, and store baby meals
03
Thermochromatic Baby Products
Products featuring thermochromatic properties are being developed and added to baby products to indicate safe consumption temperature
Industry implications
What the Cuisine Acceleration trend means for industry
Where the trend changes the playbookFor
Baby Product Industry
Continuously developing new products that cater to the unique needs of parents and infants
For
Smart Home Industry
Developing smart home devices specifically designed for infant care
For
Kitchen Appliance Industry
Encouraging development of multi-purpose kitchen appliances that make mealtime efficient, nutritional, and innovative
Trend signals
Trend signals for Cuisine Acceleration
Trend score 2.6 out of 10, from popularity 33%, activity 36%, freshness 8%.
Popularity33%
Activity36%
Freshness8%
Audience
30%Men
70%Women
- Gen Alpha
- Gen Z
- Millennial
- Gen X
- Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific
Evidence
Examples of the Cuisine Acceleration trend
5 featured examples from Dec 17, 2013 to Apr 16, 2014CategoryArt & Design
Versitile Infant Food Cookers
The Beaba Babycook Cooks in More Than One Way
The baby food industry can benefit from producing versatile infant food cookers in order to meet customer demand.
CategoryLifestyle
Infant Food Storage Systems
Infantino's Squeeze Station Makes Packaging DIY Baby Food a Breeze
Opportunities for disruptive innovation include developing new products, such as plant-based baby food or expanding into personalized meal subscriptions for infants.
CategoryArt & Design
Color-Changing Baby Bottles
The Sense Infant Collection Indicates a Safe Consumption Temperature
The baby industry can integrate thermochromatic materials in various feeding and other baby products.
CategoryLife-Stages
Hi-Tech Bottle Warmers
Beaba's Baby Bottle Warmer is Sophisticated & Makes Parents' Lives Easier
The baby products industry may benefit from the development of innovative and highly functional baby bottle warmers, which can offer unique features to busy parents.
CategoryLifestyle
Robotic Baby Food Devices
The Chefy 5 by Miniland Baby Can Make Food and Sterilize Baby Bottles
The introduction of robotic baby food devices like the Chefy 5 creates disruptive innovation opportunities for the baby products industry by offering new ways to simplify and enha…
