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# Haggis-Flavored Junk Food
The Much Requested Taste of Haggis is Now a Chip Flavor

By Kyle Towers | Published 2013-01-21 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chip-flavor
References: [foodbeast](http://foodbeast.com/content/2013/01/17/haggis-potato-chips-are-distinctively-scottish/) & [mackies](http://www.mackies.co.uk/potato_crisps/flavours/haggis_cracked_black_pepper.aspx)

There has been many [bizarre seasonings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kettle-brand-potato-chips-flavors) that have emerged over recent years, and this [haggis chip flavor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pork-scratching-potato-crisps) is certainly no exception.

The culture-heavy chips peak taste bud curiosity more than the dish itself. Unless you're a Scot, Haggis is notoriously spurned because of its obscure ingredients, like sheep insides, and distinctly terrible taste (or so I've heard). But now that it is a chip flavor, it's safe to say it will be a lot easier for consumers to digest. It could even prove to be a stepping stone in order to trying haggis.

Combining fun and unique seasonings with the deliciousness of chips has become a major phenomenon. And why shouldn't it? Chips are such a welcomed and loved part of culture and the fact that any flavour can be added is an added bonus.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 0.7/10
- Popularity: 3% | Activity: 11% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Bizarre Chip Flavors:** The emergence of haggis chip flavor is an example of the trend towards creating unique and unconventional chip flavors.
- **Cultural Food Exploration:** Haggis chip flavor reflects a growing interest in trying new and exotic flavors from different cultures.
- **Customizable Snack Experience:** The trend of adding various flavors to chips allows consumers to personalize their snack experience by choosing from a wide range of options.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Snack Food Industry:** The snack food industry can capitalize on the trend of creating bizarre chip flavors to meet the growing demand for unique and exciting snack options.
- **Food Manufacturing Industry:** The food manufacturing industry can explore new and unconventional flavor combinations like haggis chip flavor to attract adventurous consumers and stand out in the market.
- **Global Food and Beverage Industry:** The global food and beverage industry can benefit from the trend of cultural food exploration by offering a diverse range of flavors and products inspired by different cuisines around the world.

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