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# Authentic Clean-Label Tortillas
Habar's Authentic Mexican Tortillas Boast Wholesome Ingredients

By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2018-08-02 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/authentic-mexican-tortillas
References: [foodbusinessnews.net](https://www.foodbusinessnews.net/articles/12168-melding-tradition-and-trends-for-tortilla-success) & [harbar](https://www.harbar.com/maria-and-ricardos-brand/)

Health-conscious consumers are putting pressure on brands to reformulate products or introduce new options that boast simple, wholesome, [clean-label ingredient lists](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/agrana-agenapure)—but this is something that Harbar has done with its [authentic Mexican tortillas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fiesta-fit-wraps) since the company was first created in 1986.

Harbar’s premium Maria and Ricardo’s brand gets its name from the company's founders and features products that are all Non-GMO Project verified and made without artificial preservatives, colors and flavors. Within this brand, consumers will also find a [gluten-free option](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chickpea-tortillas), which further satisfies those who are looking for a nourishing free-from option.

While sharing simple products made with minimal ingredients has long been a top priority for the company, the products boast colorful, modern branding that emphasizes these features in order to catch the eyes of consumers today.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.4/10
- Popularity: 20% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Clean-label Products:** The trend of health-conscious consumers demanding products with simple, wholesome, clean-label ingredients presents an opportunity for brands to reformulate or introduce new options.
- **Gluten-free Options:** The increasing demand for gluten-free options provides an opportunity for brands to cater to the needs of consumers looking for nourishing free-from options.
- **Colorful Branding:** Brands can capitalize on the trend of emphasizing simple, clean-label ingredients through eye-catching, colorful branding.

### Where This Applies

- **Food and Beverage:** The food and beverage industry can explore innovative ways to reformulate products or develop new options with simple, clean-label ingredients.
- **Health and Wellness:** The health and wellness industry can capitalize on the growing demand for gluten-free options by developing and promoting nourishing free-from products.
- **Marketing and Advertising:** The marketing and advertising industry can help brands create engaging, eye-catching branding that highlights the simplicity and clean-label features of their products.

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