# Piquant Cottage Cheese Pots Knudsen's Newest Cottage Doubles is a Spicy Mango Habanero Flavor By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2018-01-31 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cottage-double References: [instacart](https://www.instacart.com/super-king/products/17445847-knudsen-cottage-doubles-mango-habanero-cottage-cheese-topping-4-7-oz) & [knudsen](http://www.knudsen.com/products/cottage-cheese.html) Kraft [Heinz Co.’s](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mayonnaise-style-sauces) Knudsen brand recently launched a new Mango Habanero Cottage Doubles flavor, introducing a hot and spicy new way for consumers to enjoy a cool dairy product. The unique flavor of the cottage cheese comes from a combination of ingredients like mango, sugar, mango concentrate and natural flavors. Along with introducing an all-new flavor with a kick, Knudsen also increased its Cottage Doubles packaging size to include 20% more product than previous versions. Additionally, the new product delivers [nine grams of protein](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cottage-cheese-range) with less than 130 calories. Across the dairy industry, cottage cheese products in particular are being reinvented in [sweet, savory and spicy formats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boursin-hot-honey-roasted-garlic), some of which introduce unexpected new flavors, hybrids and textures. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 54% | Activity: 28% | 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 - **Reinvented Cottage Cheese Products:** The dairy industry is seeing a trend of reinventing cottage cheese products with new flavors, hybrids, and textures. - **Spicy Dairy Products:** There is a growing trend of introducing spicy flavors into dairy products, such as the new Mango Habanero Cottage Doubles flavor. - **Health-conscious Packaging:** Brands like Knudsen are incorporating larger packaging sizes with added nutritional benefits, appealing to health-conscious consumers. ### Who This Affects Most - **Dairy:** The dairy industry is experiencing a shift in cottage cheese products, exploring new flavors, hybrids, and textures. - **Food & Beverage Packaging:** An opportunity exists for the food and beverage packaging industry to innovate with larger packaging sizes that promote healthier choices. - **Snack Food:** The snack food industry can tap into the trend of introducing spicy dairy products to offer consumers new and exciting flavor experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fruit-Based Cottage Cheeses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/all-things-dairy.md) - [Cottage Cheese Cups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prairie-farms.md) - [Piquant Goat Cheeses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mango-habanero-fresh-goat-cheese.md) - [Autumnal Cottage Cheeses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-spice-cottage-cheese.md) - [Smooth Protein-Rich Cheese Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kemps-smooth-cottage-cheese.md) - [Spicy Pepper-Infused Cheeses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/borden-cheese-flavor-sensations.md) - [Fruity Textural Cottage Cheeses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hood-cottage-cheese-medleys.md) - [Bagel-Flavored Cottage Cheeses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cottage-cheese.md) - [Versatile Spicy Cheese Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tillamook-spicy-cheese.md)