# Artisan Meat-Packed Gift Boxes The Exotic Meats Crate is Filled with Tasty, Salty Snacks By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-11-28 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/exotic-meats-crate References: [mancrates](http://www.mancrates.com/store/products/exotic-meats-crate) & [mancrates](http://www.mancrates.com) The Exotic Meats Crate from [Man Crates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/man-crates) comes as a delicious gift that can be given to the avid carnivore in your life to ensure they can try snacks they might not otherwise have access to. The crate is packed with a series of [jerkys that are made from venison](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/venison-snack-sticks), wild boar, biltong beef, elk, buffalo and alligator as well as jerky sticks made from pheasant, maple duck, ostrich and alligator. The meat snacks all come packaged in the brand's signature wooden crate and paired with a crowbar for ruggedly accessing the contents. The Exotic Meats Crate speaks to the growing consumer interest in [high-protein meat snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/archer-meat-sticks) that is seeing many seek out creations from artisans that are different from what you'll find at the local convenience store. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.8/10 - Popularity: 23% | Activity: 22% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% 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 Makes This Trend Stand Out - **High-protein Meat Snacks:** The trend of high-protein meat snacks is driving consumer interest in unique and artisan creations. - **Exotic Meat Jerkys:** The rising popularity of exotic meat jerkys presents an opportunity for unique and flavorful snack options. - **Artisan Gift Boxes:** The demand for artisan gift boxes provides an opportunity to curate and package unique food products for gifting purposes. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Food and Beverage:** The food and beverage industry can explore innovative production techniques and flavor combinations to meet the demand for high-protein meat snacks. - **Specialty Snacks:** The specialty snacks industry can tap into the market of exotic meat jerkys to offer unique and adventurous snack options. - **Gift and Subscription Boxes:** The gift and subscription box industry can capitalize on the trend of artisan gift boxes by curating and offering premium food products in their boxes. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Jerky Subscription Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jerky-subscription-box.md) - [Savory Meat Snack Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hungry-boar.md) - [Savory Artisan-Style Meat Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/country-archer-beef-jerky-snacks.md) - [Nutritious Organ Meat Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ancestral-beef-blend-meat-sticks.md) - [Grill Master Meat Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grill-master-box.md) - [Meat Snack Product Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meat-snack-product.md) - [Valentine's Beef Jerky Hearts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meathearts.md) - [Craft Jerky Holiday Bundles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/craft-jerky.md) - [Seasonal Steak Sampler Gifts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prime-steak-sampler-gift-box.md)