Trend cluster
Category

Steamed
Cook

Kitchen appliances are enhance with steaming capabilities.

Hassle-Free Cooking AppliancesTranslucent Cooking DevicesTech-Enhanced Sous-Vide ToolsSpace-Saving Food SteamersMulti-Use Preparation Appliances

Trend

What is the Steamed Cook trend?

Steamed Cook: As healthy eating stays on the forefront of consumer’s minds, home cooking is seeing an evolution with sous-vide and steaming taking precedence as some of the healthiest forms of meal preparation. Innovative cooking appliances paired with connected technology make steaming food and using the sous-vide technique faster and simpler than ever, appealing to consumers looking to make smarter choices in the kitchen.

Trend themes

Themes within the Steamed Cook trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

Health-Oriented Cooking

Consumer interest in healthier meal preparation is driving innovations in steaming and sous-vide cooking techniques and appliances.

02

Connected Kitchen Appliances

The integration of connected technology with cooking appliances is simplifying meal preparation and making it more accessible to consumers.

03

Multi-Functional Cooking Appliances

The development of all-in-one cooking appliances is streamlining the cooking process and reducing the need for multiple tools or appliances.

Industry implications

What the Steamed Cook trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Home Appliance

Home appliance manufacturers can capitalize on consumer interest in healthy eating and all-in-one cooking by developing innovative, connected kitchen appliances with advanced cooking capabilities.

For

DIY Meal Delivery

Companies in the meal delivery space can develop DIY meal kits that are designed to work with all-in-one cooking appliances, offering consumers a more convenient and healthy alternative to traditional meal delivery services.

For

Restaurant Equipment

Restaurant equipment manufacturers can develop more affordable and compact sous-vide and steaming appliances, making this high-end cooking technique more accessible to chefs and restaurant owners.

Workshop question

How can your brand combine its classic elements with high-tech processes or functions?

Trend signals

Trend signals for Steamed Cook

Trend score 5.0 out of 10, from popularity 67%, activity 76%, freshness 8%.

Popularity67%
Activity76%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
  • Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X
  • Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific

Evidence

Examples of the Steamed Cook trend

8 featured examples from Jan 26, 2016 to Mar 12, 2019
Hassle-Free Cooking Appliances
CategoryLifestyle

Hassle-Free Cooking Appliances

The Suvie robocooker is the Answer for Convenient Home-Cooked Meals

The Suvie robocooker's innovative features and convenience present opportunities for disruption in the home appliance industry.

Translucent Cooking Devices
CategoryArt & Design

Translucent Cooking Devices

The Electrolux Athmos Uses the Sous Vide Cooking Technique at Home

The Electrolux Athmos introduces innovative cooking features to the home appliance industry, which is seeing an increase in demand for high-end appliances that offer convenience a…

Tech-Enhanced Sous-Vide Tools
CategoryLifestyle

Tech-Enhanced Sous-Vide Tools

The Nise Wave Schedules and Cooks Pre-Programmed Recipes

The combination of sous vide cooking and smart technology creates opportunities to develop intelligent home appliances that enhance cooking experiences.

Space-Saving Food Steamers
CategoryArt & Design

Space-Saving Food Steamers

The 'Tang XiaoZheng' Food Steamer Folds Up Discreetly to Save Space

Manufacturing innovative food steamers can represent an opportunity for growth in the kitchen appliance industry.

Multi-Use Preparation Appliances
CategoryArt & Design

Multi-Use Preparation Appliances

The Kenwood Cooking Chef Streamlines Food Preparation

Appliance manufacturers can invest in R&D to develop more multi-purpose and compact kitchen tools that will streamline food preparation for users.

Automated Desktop Cooker Appliances
CategoryArt & Design

Automated Desktop Cooker Appliances

The Breville Fast Slow Pro Prepares Perfect Meals with Ease

The kitchen appliance industry can explore disruptive innovation opportunities by developing all-in-one cooking appliances that offer multiple cooking functions.

WiFi Sous-Vide Cookers
CategoryLifestyle

WiFi Sous-Vide Cookers

The Sansaire Delta Allows For Precise App-Controlled Cooking

The Sansaire Delta represents the innovation potential within the kitchen appliance industry for WiFi connectivity and app integration.

Intuitively Connected Cookers
CategoryArt & Design

Intuitively Connected Cookers

The KUPPET 10-IN-1 Multicooker Quickly Prepares a Multitude of Meals

Manufacturing companies can incorporate the latest technologies and features to create convenient cooking appliances that streamline the cooking process.