# Uncured Organic Pizza Pepperonis APPLEGATE ORGANICS Pepperoni Comes in Two Varieties By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2024-06-28 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/applegate-organics-pepperoni References: [preparedfoods](https://www.preparedfoods.com/articles/129418-applegate-farms-organic-pepperoni) & [applegate](https://applegate.com)  These new [APPLEGATE ORGANICS Pepperoni](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uncured-pork-beef-hot-dog) products are being added to the brand's product portfolio to provide chefs with a way to elevate their favorite recipes. The products include the [Pork & Beef Uncured Pepperoni](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flavorful-pepperoni) and the Turkey Uncured Pepperoni, which are both organic, minimally processed and have no artificial ingredients. The meat used in the pepperonis is sourced from animals raised on 100% grass-fed diets or vegetarian feed to ensure the utmost attention to high-quality ingredients. The new APPLEGATE ORGANICS Pepperoni products are priced at $6.49 per bag and are ready for use on your choice of pizza, recipe or simply for snacking occasions. The products are available now at [Whole Foods Markets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/genio-della-pizza-uncured-pepperoni) and Sprouts locations. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 41% | Activity: 51% | Freshness: 25% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Organic Meat Products:** The growing consumer demand for organic meat products is driving innovation in minimally processed food options. - **Grass-fed Meat:** The emphasis on grass-fed and vegetarian-fed animal sources is reshaping standards for quality and sustainability in the meat industry. - **Clean Label Foods:** Clean label movements are leading to increased transparency and the elimination of artificial ingredients in processed meats. ### Who This Affects Most - **Organic Food Industry:** The organic food industry is seeing significant growth with the introduction of products like uncured organic pepperonis that cater to health-conscious consumers. - **Specialty Grocery Retail:** Specialty grocery retailers such as Whole Foods and Sprouts are capitalizing on the demand for high-quality, organic products. - **Sustainable Agriculture:** Sustainable agriculture practices are becoming crucial in the meat production sector to meet the increasing consumer preference for ethically sourced animal products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Minimally Processed Sandwich Meats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandwich-pepperoni.md) - [Authentic Uncured Pepperoni Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/genio-della-pizza-uncured-pepperoni.md) - [Free-From Uncured Hotdogs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uncured-pork-beef-hot-dog.md) - [Fully Cooked Organic Bacons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fully-cooked-sunday-bacon.md) - [Plant-Based Pepperoni](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plantcraft.md) - [Uncured Charcuterie Meats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/margherita-allnatural-charcuterie-cuts.md) - [Uncured Pepperoni Frozen Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/low-carb-lifestyle-uncured-pepperoni-pizza.md) - [Meat-Free Pepperoni Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/before-the-butcher-plantbased-pepperoni.md) - [Uncured Salami Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soppressata-uncured-salami.md)