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# Meat Dry Agers
This German-Made Dry Aging Fridge Preserves Meat Perfectly at Home

By Mary Van Puymbroeck | Published 2017-06-29 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dry-ager
References: [uncrate](http://uncrate.com/article/dry-ager-dry-aging-fridge/) & [dry-ager](https://www.dry-ager.com/en/)

For those who love [beautifully aged meat](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beef-biltongs), the Dry Ager is the easiest way to get great results at home.

Typically, before larger cuts of beef are trimmed and cut into smaller pieces, they will be aged for anywhere from several weeks to several months. German-made, this professional quality dry ager is a luxurious accessory for any carnivorous foodie. Made for use in restaurants, this [special fridge](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/undercounter-collection) has a feature whereby it is germinated every minute. All of the air in the fridge is sterilized so that the taste, quality and integrity of your meat is never compromised. The electronic thermometer ensures aging is precise due to regulated temperatures. Available in two sizes (44 lbs or 220 lbs of meat capacity), the Dry Ager is a great way to get restaurant quality meats at home.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.1/10
- Popularity: 80% | Activity: 66% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Home Meat Aging:** The trend of aging meat at home using specialized equipment like the Dry Ager presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the kitchen appliance industry.
- **Gourmet Home Cooking:** The trend of home chefs seeking high-quality ingredients and restaurant-quality results opens up opportunities for disruptive innovation in the food and beverage industry.
- **Luxury Kitchen Accessories:** The trend of consumers investing in high-end, professional-grade kitchen accessories like the Dry Ager creates opportunities for disruptive innovation in the home appliance and luxury goods industries.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Kitchen Appliance:** The kitchen appliance industry can explore disruptive innovation by developing advanced, compact, and user-friendly equipment for meat aging at home.
- **Food and Beverage:** The food and beverage industry can capitalize on the trend of gourmet home cooking by offering premium ingredients and innovative cooking solutions for achieving restaurant-quality results.
- **Home Appliance:** The home appliance industry can tap into the trend of luxury kitchen accessories by creating high-end, technologically advanced appliances that enhance the overall cooking experience and deliver professional-quality results.

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