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# Convenient Carnivore Snacks
Buff's Cured Bison Meat Snacks are Ideal for On-The-Go Enjoyment

By Jana Pijak | Published 2016-07-04 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bison-meat
References: [buff](http://www.buff.ca/products/buff-hot-spicy-2-pack-of-snack-sticks?variant=834891475)

BUFF's bison meat snacks are a favorite among carnivores who are looking for an extra protein kick while on the go. The Canadian snacks are 100% organic and are made from natural ingredients that aren't enhanced with artificial additives.

While [similar beef-flavored snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bavarian-meats) can feature a high sodium content, these bison meat bites are a healthier alternative and are conveniently offered in a twin pack that consists of two pieces. The [meat sticks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/singing-pastures) are Ideal for active consumers and are a healthy source of protein.

Furthermore, BUFF Snack Sticks are also gluten-free and suitable for those adhering to a [Paleo diet](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highprotein-snack-line). Featuring a high protein content, these meat snacks speak to the needs of busy carnivores who are looking for ways to satisfy cravings while upping their energy levels in a healthy way.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.1/10
- Popularity: 52% | Activity: 32% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Organic Meat Snacks:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a variety of organic meat snacks using different types of meats to cater to different consumer preferences.
- **Convenience Packaging:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design innovative packaging solutions that make meat snacks more convenient and easily portable for on-the-go consumption.
- **Healthy Protein Snacks:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop new and unique protein snacks that not only provide a healthy source of energy but also cater to specific dietary needs such as gluten-free or Paleo.

### Where This Applies

- **Snack Food Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore the use of alternative meats and healthier ingredients to create a new wave of snacks that appeal to health-conscious consumers.
- **Packaging Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop innovative packaging solutions that prioritize convenience and portability for various food products, including meat snacks.
- **Fitness and Sports Nutrition Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create protein snacks that cater to the needs of active consumers, offering convenient and healthy options to support their fitness and performance goals.

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