Trend cluster
Category

Detoxifying
Refreshment

Health conscious individuals seek out earthy ingredients in raw juices.

Authentic Cold-Pressed JuicesFood Waste Fruit JuicesCategorized Juice BrandingSea Vegetable JuicesDetoxing Charcoal Tonics

Trend

What is the Detoxifying Refreshment trend?

Detoxifying Refreshment: In a time when consumers increasingly choose organic foods and beverages, juice brands are experimenting with earthy ingredients such as hearty root vegetables as a source of flavor, detoxification and nourishment. This shift is representative of a progression in the desires of consumers to incorporate energizing and beneficial sources of refreshment free of processed sugars.

Trend themes

Themes within the Detoxifying Refreshment trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

Root-to-Stem Movement

Juice brands are experimenting with earthy ingredients such as hearty root vegetables as a source of flavor, detoxification and nourishment, a trend that can be linked to the root-to-stem movement that seeks to reduce food waste and maximize the use of every part of the plant.

02

Superfood Craze

Incorporating nutrient-rich superfoods like chia, flax, and spirulina into juices and smoothies reflects a trend in the food industry towards the use of functional ingredients that offer more than just sustenance, but also health benefits.

03

Anti-Waste Innovation

Repurposing otherwise wasted fruits and vegetables into fresh juices reflects a growing trend in the food industry towards reducing food waste through creative and sustainable solutions.

Industry implications

What the Detoxifying Refreshment trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Health and Wellness

These trends offer disruptive innovation opportunities for businesses in the health and wellness industry to create new products that cater to customers seeking natural and nutrient-dense drinks that support their well-being.

For

Sustainability

By utilizing otherwise wasted fruits and vegetables, these trends offer disruptive innovation opportunities for businesses in the sustainable food industry to create new products that reduce food waste and promote environmentally-friendly practices.

For

Functional Foods

These trends offer disruptive innovation opportunities for businesses in the functional foods industry to create new products that incorporate nutrient-rich ingredients and offer additional health benefits for consumers.

Workshop question

As the health wave continues to rise, how can your brand position itself as an active supporter of health, wellbeing and self care?

Trend signals

Trend signals for Detoxifying Refreshment

Trend score 4.5 out of 10, from popularity 64%, activity 62%, freshness 8%.

Popularity64%
Activity62%
Freshness8%
Audience
30%Men
70%Women
  • Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X
  • Boomer
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific

Evidence

Examples of the Detoxifying Refreshment trend

7 featured examples from May 1, 2014 to Jun 16, 2016
Authentic Cold-Pressed Juices
CategoryLifestyle

Authentic Cold-Pressed Juices

Juice Matters Creates a Line of Nutritious Drinks for Healthy Living

Juice Matters' focus on authentic ingredients and function-based drinks creates a disruptive innovation opportunity within the juice industry.

Food Waste Fruit Juices
CategoryEco

Food Waste Fruit Juices

'Pod' Created a New Juice Range Made from Wonky Fruits and Vegetables

The food and beverage industry can benefit from this trend by exploring innovative ways to use and market wonky produce, reducing waste and improving sustainability.

Categorized Juice Branding
CategoryLifestyle

Categorized Juice Branding

Roots & Bulbs Divides Nutrients into Informative Categories

Branding agencies can seize disruptive innovation opportunities by incorporating minimalist design and creative categorization strategies into their client's packaging projects.

Sea Vegetable Juices
CategoryLifestyle

Sea Vegetable Juices

The Newest Naked Juice Smoothie is Powered by Dulse and Spirulina

Incorporating sea vegetables into juices, smoothies and meals offers a new opportunity for the food industry to provide nutrient-rich options.

Detoxing Charcoal Tonics
CategoryLifestyle

Detoxing Charcoal Tonics

The Black Starwater Beverages Contain Active Charcoal to Purify the Body

A sector that could benefit greatly from the addition of functional ingredients such as activated charcoal to create products with added health benefits.

Seed-Based Smoothies
CategoryLifestyle

Seed-Based Smoothies

Juice Shop's '5 Seed' Smoothie is Made from Superfood Stars

The beverage industry can explore introducing seed-based beverages to cater to health-conscious consumers seeking nutritious and delicious options.

Performance Beet Juices
CategoryLifestyle

Performance Beet Juices

The Beet Performer is a Healthy Energy Drink to Improve Stamina

The health and wellness industry can explore disruptive innovation opportunities by creating performance-enhancing beverages that cater to individuals seeking natural and healthy…