# Children's Seaweed Snacks BeBecook Sun-Dried Seaweed is a Healthy Kids Snack for 12+ Months By Jana Pijak | Published 2021-02-22 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bebecook-sundried-seaweed References: [quanmarketing.my](https://www.quanmarketing.com.my/bebecook-junior-s-first-sun-dried-seaweed-original) BeBecook Sun-Dried Seaweed is a [kid-friendly snack](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/little-bellies1) that boasts no added preservatives. Based in Korea, the brand dries its seaweed naturally -- relying only on "sunshine and sea breeze" -- and flavors its products with fermented soy bean paste powder that is low in sodium. No additional salt is added to the seaweed making it as natural and preservative-free as possible. Seaweed is described as a "great source of iodine, calcium and fiber," making this snack a healthy option for [children ages 12 months and older](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foodnerd). Additionally, each BeBecook Sun-Dried Seaweed snack box comes with 10 individually wrapped packs inside for added convenience. This on-the-go children's snack speaks to growing consumer desires for healthier options across the Asian market, while addressing parents' desire for convenience at the same time. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 24% | Activity: 59% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Alpha - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Healthy Kids Snacks:** Providing healthy snack alternatives for kids is crucial and presents an opportunity for food and beverage companies to innovate with healthy ingredients and packaging materials. - **Naturally Preserved Foods:** Manufacturers could tap into the growing demand for healthy and organic foods by creating naturally preserved foods with no added preservatives or chemicals. - **Convenient Packaging:** As consumers look for on-the-go options that are easy to carry and store, food and beverage companies can explore innovative packaging solutions that are both environmentally friendly and cost-effective. ### Where This Applies - **Food and Beverage:** The food and beverage industry can explore opportunities in acquiring or creating new brands that cater to the growing demand for healthy and sustainable snack options for children. - **Organic Food Products:** Manufacturers of organic food products can create innovative, naturally preserved food options that appeal to health-conscious parents and identify new distribution channels specifically for children. - **Eco-friendly Packaging:** The packaging industry can explore innovations in creating sustainable, cost-effective, and easily transportable packaging materials for healthy snack options for children. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Infant-Safe Veggie Sticks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/veggie-sticks-seaweed-corn.md) - [Bite-Sized Seaweed Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bitesized-seaweed-snacks.md) - [Supergrain Seaweed Puffs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seaweed-puffs.md) - [Kid-Friendly Freeze-Dried Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freeze-dried-snacks.md) - [Well-Seasoned Seaweed Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kelpie-chips.md) - [Indulgent Seaweed Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/daily-seaweed-bites.md) - [Umami Superfood Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seaweed-bites.md) - [Cheddar Seaweed Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roasted-seaweed-snack.md) - [Spicy Cuisine Seaweed Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gimme-seaweed-grab-go-snacks.md)