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# Meat-Infused Olive Oils
This California Olive Oil Contains Bacon Flavorings

By Megan Facciuolo | Published 2014-05-29 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/california-olive-oil
References: [ourbestbites](http://www.ourbestbites.com/2014/05/bacon-olive-oil/) & [shop.ourbestbites](http://shop.ourbestbites.com/product/100-california-olive-oil-bacon-147ml)

A popular food blog called Our Best Bites is now selling 'California Olive Oil: Bacon.' Yes, you interpreted that correctly: bacon olive oil. The [limited edition olive oil](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unfiltered-extra-virgin-olive-oil) combines [cold-pressed 100% extra virgin olive oil](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-olive-oil-guy) with the [smokey flavorings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/green-goddess-olive-oil) that come from 100% real bacon.

The specialty oil is the perfect gift for any meat lover, but the company released the product specifically for Father's Day, which is fast-approaching. The oil even comes with adorable gift packaging geared to fathers and male partners.

Your dad can use it in an endless amounts of ways to add extra flavor and pizzazz to any meal. He can use the oil to saute potatoes, scramble eggs, brush on steaks or even drizzle on salads.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.0/10
- Popularity: 3% | Activity: 19% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Bacon-flavored Food Products:** There is a growing trend of infusing different food products with the popular bacon flavor, presenting opportunities for new and unique bacon-flavored innovations.
- **Gourmet Olive Oil Varieties:** The creation of specialty olive oils with unique flavors like bacon opens up possibilities for consumers to explore and experiment with gourmet olive oil options beyond traditional varieties.
- **Novelty Food Gifts:** The rise in popularity of food gifts like bacon-infused olive oil allows for the development of unique and creative novelty items that cater to specific occasions and interests.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Food and Beverage:** The food and beverage industry can capitalize on the trend of bacon-flavored products by introducing innovative offerings that cater to consumers' love of bacon flavor in a variety of forms.
- **Gourmet Cooking Ingredients:** The gourmet cooking ingredients industry can benefit from the demand for specialty olive oils by developing new and distinct flavored oils to enhance culinary experiences.
- **Specialty Gifts and Novelty Items:** The specialty gifts and novelty items industry can tap into the market of unique food gifts by creating and marketing innovative and themed products that cater to specific occasions and preferences.

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