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# Plantable Food Packages
This Eco-Friendly Food Packaging Can be Used to Grow Herbs

By Simal Yilmaz | Published 2013-01-20 | Eco
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ecofriendly-food-packaging
References: [behance.net](http://www.behance.net/gallery/Disposable-food-bowl/3995705)

A clever and [eco-friendly food packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/placon-crystal-seal-delectables) project is on its way into the market. Michal Marka, a designer from Ruzemborok, Slovakia, has designed this [biodegradable food bowl](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selfpacking-cheese) in hopes of educating the users of biodegradable material and saving the planet bit by bit .

This eco-friendly packages all have seeds under the etiquette which you can [plant right in the bowl](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bough-pot). Insert the gravel, add the seed, cover it up, water it and plant it on the ground. The packaging will degrade and the herbs will grow within a week.

A satisfying consumption experience with a happy twist. It is perfect for engaging youth, as well as some adults, into socially responsible way of living and doing business the eco-friendly way.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.8/10
- Popularity: 97% | Activity: 100% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Biodegradable Packaging:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop new biodegradable packaging solutions that incorporate seeds for consumers to grow their own plants.
- **Sustainable Consumption:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create products and experiences that promote environmentally responsible living and consumption.
- **Youth Engagement:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design engaging and educational eco-friendly products and packaging that appeal to younger generations.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Food Packaging:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce biodegradable food packaging options that promote sustainability and encourage consumers to grow their own food.
- **Sustainable Product Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop innovative and environmentally friendly packaging solutions and products that align with consumer demands for sustainability.
- **Education and Awareness:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Leverage packaging and product design to educate consumers about biodegradable materials and the importance of sustainable practices.

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- [Resealable Lettuce Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sensei-farms.md)
- [Eco-Friendly Food Coatings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plantbased-coating.md)
