# DIY Root Beer The Mr. RootBeer Kit Serves Pop Lovers All Over the Globe By Anne Giesen | Published 2012-04-17 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brew-your-own-root-beer References: [gizmodo](http://gizmodo.com/5902393/the-root-beer-making-kit-is-your-mixin) & [mrrootbeer](http://www.mrrootbeer.com/) The Mr. RootBeer Kit is the ultimate solution for root beer lovers who don’t live in North America. No longer will you have to wait until your next trip to the convenience store to enjoy your fresh bottle of root beer; now you can just [brew your own at home](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/athome-beer-keg-machine)! With the Mr. Rootbeer Kit, you’ll be able to brew two gallons, almost eight litres, of great-tasting root beer in only three days. The kit claims to produce a very traditional, [old-fashioned tasting root beer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunsip-prebiotic-sodas) for both adults and children. The kit comes with everything you need to get started: root beer extract and yeast, flavor crystals, cleanser, bottles, caps and gaskets, a funnel, bottles and most important an instruction guide. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 24% | Activity: 9% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Drinking](https://www.trendhunter.com/drinking) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **DIY Beverages:** There is an opportunity to disrupt the traditional beverage industry by offering consumers the ability to create their own non-alcoholic beverages with DIY kits. - **At-home Brewing:** There is an opportunity to disrupt the traditional beer industry by offering consumers the ability to brew their own beer at home with DIY kits. - **Personalized Edibles:** There is an opportunity to disrupt the food industry by offering consumers the ability to create their own personalized food and beverage items at home with DIY kits. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Beverage:** The DIY beverage trend has disrupted the traditional beverage industry by offering consumers the ability to create their own non-alcoholic beverages at home. - **Beer:** The at-home brewing trend has disrupted the traditional beer industry by offering consumers the ability to brew their own beer at home. - **Food:** The personalized edibles trend has disrupted the food industry by offering consumers the ability to create their own personalized food and beverage items at home. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Better-For-You Canned Root Beers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/poppi.md) - [Diy Kombucha- Making Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kombuchamaking-kits.md) - [DIY Tepache Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diy-tepache.md) - [Customizable Boba Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bubbleology.md) - [Nostalgic Sugar-Free Sodas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mug-root-beer-zero-sugar.md) - [Reformulated Craft Root Beers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soda-folk-root-beer.md) - [Soda-Inspired Ice Cream Flavors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cold-stone-creamery-root-beer-ice-cream.md) - [Root Beer Float Popsicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/root-beer-float-bars.md) - [Creamy Frozen Root Beers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frozen-root-beer-with-sweet-cream.md)