# Fancy Feline-Inspired Food This French Chef Served Cat Food Recreations in Honor of Cat Day By Michael Nieto | Published 2014-02-25 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cat-food-recreations References: [designtaxi](http://designtaxi.com/news/363945/Restaurant-Serves-Up-Cat-Food-For-Humans-In-Celebration-Of-Cat-Day/) & [foodbeast](http://www.foodbeast.com/2014/02/22/restaurant-mon-petit-serves-up-cat-food-for-people-in-honor-of-cat-day/) Cat food company [Mon Petit](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recyclable-pet-food-pouches) hosted a special eating event in which 175 patrons got to enjoy an interesting meal of cat food recreations. This occasion was celebrated in honor of Cat Day on the 22nd of February. The special event had people intrigued by these cat food creations that were made for humans to enjoy. The chef named Phillipe Batton created exquisite dishes on the menu that were a French-inspired delicacy of [actual cat food](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/biocraft-pet-nutrition). The structure and texture of these cat food recreations looks exactly like the familiar feline food but is safe to eat and tastes normal. The natural ingredients are just in compact form as if they were executed from a normal tin can. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.6/10 - Popularity: 24% | Activity: 76% | 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) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Cat Food Recreations:** Creating human-friendly versions of cat food dishes presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the culinary industry. - **Celebrating Cat Day:** Capitalizing on unique holidays like Cat Day can lead to disruptive innovation opportunities in the event and marketing industries. - **French-inspired Cuisine:** Exploring French-inspired delicacies made with unexpected ingredients, such as cat food, offers a chance for disruptive innovation in the food industry. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Culinary:** Developing new ways to create and serve cat food recreations for humans can disrupt the culinary industry. - **Event:** Designing special events and experiences to celebrate novelty holidays like Cat Day can disrupt the event industry. - **Marketing:** Leveraging unique holidays, such as Cat Day, in marketing campaigns can disrupt the marketing industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Feline-Inspired Culinary Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/purina-fancy-feast.md) - [Feline-Themed Restaurants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gatto-bianco.md) - [Cat-Inclusive Dinnerware](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fancy-feast-set-for-delight.md) - [Cat-Centric Culinary Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/feastivities-collection-by-fancy-feast.md) - [Dog-Focused Food Trucks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/french-cuisine-for-dogs.md) - [Pyramid-Shaped Cat Patés](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fancy-feast-gems.md) - [Broth-Infused Cat Foods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jinx-cat-food.md) - [Pet-Pleasing Delivery Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deliveroo-and-french-bandit.md) - [Pet-Friendly Supper Clubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/supper-club-for-cats.md)