# Latte-Flavored Lollipops These Confections from Leccare Lollipops Boast Coffee Candy Flavors By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2017-03-22 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coffee-candy References: [thekitchn](http://www.thekitchn.com/a-sweet-way-to-get-your-coffee-fix-229786) & [scoutmob](http://scoutmob.com/p/Coffee-Lover-Lollipop-Assortment-16-Pack) Lecarre Lollipops' Coffee Lover Lollipop Assortment includes four fun coffee candy flavors that take inspiration from favourite drinks. Varieties from the brand include Peppermint Latte, [Coffee Caramel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caramel-miso-latte-flavor) and [Pumpkin Spice Latte](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bones-coffee-pumpkin-spice), each of which offers a new way to enjoy the tastes of best-selling coffee shop beverages. As far as the ingredients that Lecarre Lollipops uses in the making of these confections, they are not that different from what ordinarily goes into a caffeinated drink—cane sugar, filtered water and simple syrup. However, the brand notes that it steers clear from including any "funky preservatives" in its sweets. Leccare Lollipops is out to prove that lollipops are not just for kids, and produces a range of [gourmet flavors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chili-pops-chamoy) like Blueberry Marshmallow, Mango Habanero and Waterlemon + Basil that will appeal to foodies. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.8/10 - Popularity: 44% | Activity: 33% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Coffee-flavored Candies:** An opportunity for confectionery companies to create innovative coffee-inspired candies to cater to coffee lovers. - **Gourmet Lollipop Flavors:** A chance for lollipop manufacturers to develop unique and sophisticated flavors to attract food enthusiasts and adults. - **Preservative-free Sweets:** A potential market for confectionery brands to offer natural and preservative-free candy options that align with consumer preferences. ### Who This Affects Most - **Confectionery:** Confectionery companies can explore new coffee-flavored candy offerings to target coffee aficionados and expand their product range. - **Lollipop Manufacturing:** Lollipop manufacturers have the opportunity to create gourmet flavors that cater to food enthusiasts and tap into the adult market. - **Natural Food and Beverage:** With the demand for preservative-free sweets, the natural food and beverage industry can develop innovative and healthier confectionery options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Craft Cocktail Lollipops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gourmet-cocktail-lollipop.md) - [Indulgent Italian-Café-Inspired Coffee Pods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flavored-kcups.md) - [Lollipop-Flavored Popcorn Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lolly-poppin-chupa-chups-popcorn.md) - [Popping Sugar Pumpkin Lattes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/poppin-pumpkin-spice-latte.md) - [Candy Bar Coffee Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iced-coffee-mocha-latte.md) - [Lollipop-Branded Boba Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chupa-chups.md) - [Latte-Flavored Toothpastes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iced-latte-toothpaste.md) - [Caramel Apple-Flavored Lattes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sea-salt-caramel-apple-latte.md) - [Autumnal Latte-Flavored Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-spiced-latte-chocolate-bar.md)