# Provenance-Inspired Eggs The Vital Farms Pasture-Raised Alfresco Free-Range Eggs are Vitamin-Rich By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-02-28 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freerange-egg References: [trndmonitor](https://trndmonitor.com/industry-news-vital-farms-pasture-raised-alfresco-eggs/) & [vitalfarms](http://www.vitalfarms.com/) A growing number of consumers are on the hunt for products with a distinct focus on provenance and the techniques of yesteryear like the [Vital Farms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheesy-over-easy-dog-treats) Pasture-Raised Alfresco Free-Range Eggs. The eggs from Vital Farms are Certified Humane and allow chickens to live freely on a farm where they have ample access to green pastures and a diet of bugs, grass and all the other natural things that wild chickens eat. What's created is eggs that are inherently rich in nutrients such as Omega 3 as well as vitamins A and E. The Vital Farms Pasture-Raised Alfresco Free-Range Eggs are purported to taste far better than the existing factory farmed varieties on the market and are created with [animal welfare](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chuckle-eggs-range) in mind. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 31% | Activity: 25% | 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 Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Provenance-focused Foods:** Businesses can focus on products with a distinct focus on provenance to meet growing consumer demands. - **Animal Welfare-certified Products:** Businesses can prioritize animal welfare certifications to meet increasing consumer concerns around ethical treatment of animals. - **Nutrient-dense Foods:** Businesses can market foods that are inherently rich in nutrients, such as Omega 3s and vitamins A and E, to meet growing consumer demand for healthy and functional foods. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Egg Farming:** Egg farmers can innovate by incorporating techniques that prioritize animal welfare to differentiate from existing factory farmed varieties. - **Food Retail:** Food retailers can respond to consumer demands for provenance-focused and animal welfare-certified products by stocking these types of products in their stores. - **Supplement Industry:** The supplement industry can create and market new products that focus on Omega 3s and vitamins A and E to meet consumer demand for nutrient-dense foods. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Pasture-Raised Hen Eggs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/happy-egg-pastureraised-eggs.md) - [Sustainably Raised Eggs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/naturegg-omega-plus-solar-free-range.md) - [Affordable Eggs Partnerships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/affordable-eggs.md) - [Value-Sized Free Range Eggs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/happy-egg-co.md) - [Free-Range Private Label Eggs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coop-freerange-eggs.md) - [British Barn-Laid Eggs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bird-bros-roost-eggs.md) - [Farmer-Celebrating Egg Branding](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nestfresh-branding.md) - [Golden Yolk Egg Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bird-bros-white-gold.md) - [Gilded Free-Range Egg Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bird-bros-gloriously-golden.md)