# Festive Tomato Packaging NatureSweet's Día de Muertos Seasonal Medley Makes Snacking Colorful By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2024-10-17 | Marketing Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/da-de-muertos-seasonal-medley References: [businesswire](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241015174412/en) & [naturesweet](https://naturesweet.com/)  In celebration of Día de Muertos—also known as Day of the Dead—[NatureSweet](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/naturesweet-paw-patrol-cherubs-to-go) created a special 10-ounce Día de Muertos Seasonal Medley pack for its cherry tomatoes in festive fall colors. The pack of snacking cherry tomatoes contains a mix of red, orange and yellow colors with a clear clamshell cover and top seal that pays tribute to the traditional Mexican holiday. The on-pack tomatoes sport [sugar skull makeup](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sugar-skull-shape-sugar-cookie-dough) and the playfully personified tomatoes offer directions like "Do not refrigerate. It's too cold in there!" and "Peel here to let us out!" After washing, these cherry tomatoes are ready for snacking, adding to charcuterie boards or meals that would benefit from a pop of color, extra flavor and nutrition. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 20% | Activity: 12% | Freshness: 30% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Marketing](https://www.trendhunter.com/marketing) > [Branding](https://www.trendhunter.com/branding) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Cultural-themed Packaging:** Leveraging cultural festivals for packaging design creates a vibrant connection with diverse consumer bases. - **Playful Product Design:** Products featuring whimsical and interactive elements can enhance the consumer experience and drive brand engagement. - **Seasonal Food Medleys:** Curating seasonal assortments of produce offers consumers visually appealing and flavorful options tailored to festive occasions. ### Where This Applies - **Food and Beverage:** Utilizing culturally significant holidays to design and market products can enrich brand identity in the highly competitive food and beverage industry. - **Packaging:** Innovative packaging that combines visual appeal with functionality can capture consumer interest and encourage repeated purchases. - **Agriculture:** Seasonal and thematic produce offerings provide opportunities for agricultural businesses to diversify and tap into niche markets. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Convenient Cherry Tomato Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/special-edition-cherry-tomato.md) - [Mexican Holiday-Branded Sodas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/manzanita-sol.md) - [Celebratory Tex-Mex Meal Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/old-el-paso-day-of-the-dead.md) - [Cartoon-Branded Tomato Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/naturesweet-paw-patrol-cherubs-to-go.md) - [Freeze-Dried Cherry Tomatoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freeze-dried-cherry-tomatoes.md) - [Ultra-Red Sweet Tomatoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/windset-farms-1.md) - [All-Red Tomato Rebrands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pomi.md) - [Celebratory Summertime Tortilla Chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tostitos-summer-red-scoops.md) - [Poppable Tomato Pearls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tomato-pearls.md)