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# Free-From Cheese Puff Snacks
The Annie's Organic Cheese Puffs are a Wholesome Snack Choice

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-07-12 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheese-puff
References: [preparedfoods](http://www.preparedfoods.com/articles/120060-annies-cheese-puff-snacks)

[Crunchy cheese snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eat-happy-kitchen-cheese-bites) are a favorite amongst many different consumer demographics, so the new Annie's Organic Cheese Puff Snacks are intended to provide a more healthful option to pick up. The organic snacks come in two options including Annie's [Organic White Cheddar](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dairy-free-white-cheddar-popcorn) Bunny Tail Puffs and the Organic Cheddar Cheesy Puffs. Each one is certified organic and is free of artificial flavors, preservatives and synthetic colors to make them a far healthier version of other options on the market.

The Annie's Organic Cheese Puff Snacks offer a satisfying crunch and are [baked not fried](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/granarolo-cheese-crisps) with a recipe that features real ingredients such as whole grains and cheese. The snack puffs are also free from GMO ingredients to round them off as a wholesome snack option for the entire family to munch on.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 0.9/10
- Popularity: 8% | Activity: 12% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Healthful Cheese Snacks:** Health-conscious consumers seek nutritious alternatives to traditional cheese snacks.
- **Organic Snack Options:** Growing demand for organic snacks drives the development of new product offerings.
- **Clean Label Movement:** Consumers prioritize snacks with no artificial flavors, preservatives, or synthetic colors.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Snack Food Industry:** Companies have opportunities to develop and market healthier cheese snacks to cater to health-conscious consumers.
- **Organic Food Industry:** The organic food industry can benefit from expanding its snack offerings to meet the increasing demand for organic options.
- **Natural Food Industry:** With the clean label movement gaining momentum, there is an opportunity for the natural food industry to promote snacks with no artificial ingredients.

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