Trend cluster
Category

Subscribed
Breakfast

Breakfast meals are made easier via subscription services.

Convenient Whole Food BreakfastsFunctional Breakfast SubscriptionsPre-Portioned Smoothie SubscriptionsZero-Sugar Keto CerealsCharitable Smoothie Subscriptions

Trend

What is the Subscribed Breakfast trend?

Subscribed Breakfast: With breakfast often being the meal that consumers skip the most, some brands are looking to change this fact by offering subscription services that specifically offer nutritious breakfast foods.

Insight

The consumer insight behind the Subscribed Breakfast trend

Time-strapped consumers who are busy managing their professional and personal lives often find themselves pushing those aspects of their lifestyles to the forefront. Routines that fall by the wayside are often health-related, and can take a toll over time. These individuals look for ways to prioritize their health without having it take over other their responsibilities and routines.

Trend themes

Themes within the Subscribed Breakfast trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

Convenient Subscription Services

Brands are offering subscription services for preparing healthy breakfast with pre-portioned ingredients and recipes.

02

Functional and Nutritious Foods

Consumers are looking for nutritious foods that are functional and help them maintain health, particularly with increasingly busy lifestyles.

03

Customization and Personalization

Consumers seek more customization and personalization in their breakfast options and are willing to pay for tailored offerings.

Industry implications

What the Subscribed Breakfast trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Food and Beverage Industry

Subscription services are a trend in the Food and Beverage industry to provide convenience and healthy foods to consumers.

For

Wellness and Health Industry

Functional and nutritious foods are a trend in the wellness and health industry as consumers prioritize healthy living.

For

Retail Industry

Personalized and customized breakfast options are a trend in the retail industry as consumers are increasingly looking for tailored options.

Workshop question

How could your brand better convenience it’s customer’s life?

Trend signals

Trend signals for Subscribed Breakfast

Trend score 4.7 out of 10, from popularity 70%, activity 63%, freshness 8%.

Popularity70%
Activity63%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X
  • Boomer
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific

Evidence

Examples of the Subscribed Breakfast trend

7 featured examples from Mar 21, 2017 to Jun 25, 2019
Convenient Whole Food Breakfasts
CategoryLifestyle

Convenient Whole Food Breakfasts

HOLOS' Muesli Packs are Full of Nutrients and Taste Great

Food and beverage companies can create and market healthy breakfast options to target busy consumers while also addressing health concerns.

Functional Breakfast Subscriptions
CategoryLifestyle

Functional Breakfast Subscriptions

Happy Healthy Shares Single-Serve Smoothies, Acai Bowls & More

Food delivery services can leverage the popularity of functional breakfast subscriptions by offering these products as an add-on or standalone product, in addition to traditional…

Pre-Portioned Smoothie Subscriptions
CategoryLifestyle

Pre-Portioned Smoothie Subscriptions

Green Blender Eases the Process of Healthy Eating in the Home

Exploring opportunities to offer pre-portioned meal options that cater to health-conscious consumers.

Zero-Sugar Keto Cereals
CategoryLifestyle

Zero-Sugar Keto Cereals

Catalina Crunch's Maple Waffle Cereal is Sweet Yet Has No Sugar Added

Food and beverage companies can explore the potential of developing more zero-sugar and keto-friendly cereals to meet the demand of health-conscious consumers.

Charitable Smoothie Subscriptions
CategoryLifestyle

Charitable Smoothie Subscriptions

Freshstax Offers Prepped Foods for Health Conscious Consumers

Disruptive innovation opportunities include creating new product lines of subscription-based nutritious food and drink options.

Pancake Delivery Services
CategoryMarketing

Pancake Delivery Services

IHOP is Celebrating 60 Years by Launching a Delivery Service

Restaurants of all kinds can benefit from offering delivery services to make their food available to more customers and expand their reach.

Celebrity Chef Meal Kits
CategoryArt & Design

Celebrity Chef Meal Kits

Chef Matty Matheson Released a Subscription-Free 'MUNCHIES' Meal Kit

The food and beverage industry can disrupt the traditional meal kit model by offering subscription-free meal kit options created by celebrity chefs or through industry collaborati…