# Freeze-Dried Fruit Tubes Mixit.ca's Healthy Fruit Toppings are Delivered in Convenient Cylinders By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2017-02-22 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freeze-dried-fruits References: [mixit](https://www.mixit.ca/en/ready-mix/musli) As well as offering a range of healthy pre-mixed cereals by the tube, Mixit.ca is now launching a collection with [custom freeze-dried fruits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loov-food). This includes an antioxidant-rich Savory Crispy Fruit blend of raspberries, strawberries, apples and bananas, a mix of heart-healthy Strawberry & Banana and a low-calorie combination of Strawberry & Raspberry to satisfy one's sweet tooth in a guilt-free manner. [Freeze-dried fruits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freeze-dried-fruit-snacks) are reported to be low in calories and sugar, yet high in fiber and antioxidants, as well as nutrient-rich just like fresh fruits. As the Montreal-based company delivers a number of these tubes with [nuts, grains and seeds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fresh-face-foods) in them, they are perfect for mixing and matching to create one's perfect breakfast or snack bowl either at home or on the go. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.3/10 - Popularity: 16% | Activity: 14% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Freeze-dried Fruit:** The trend of freeze-dried fruit offers a disruptive innovation opportunity for the food industry to create convenient, healthy, and customizable snacks and toppings. - **Convenient Packaging:** The trend of delivering healthy food in convenient tubes presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for packaging companies to create portable, on-the-go solutions for busy consumers. - **Customizable Food:** The trend of customizable food bowls provides a disruptive innovation opportunity for restaurants and meal delivery services to offer personalized and nutritious options to consumers. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Food:** The food industry can capitalize on the freeze-dried fruit trend by creating innovative products and incorporating them into various food categories. - **Packaging:** The packaging industry can benefit from the trend of delivering food in convenient tubes by developing unique packaging solutions that enhance portability and convenience for consumers. - **Restaurant:** The restaurant industry has an opportunity to leverage the trend of customizable food bowls by offering a wide range of healthy ingredients and giving customers the freedom to create their own unique dishes. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Freeze-Dried Fruit Smoothies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paradise-fruits.md) - [Freeze-Dried Fruit Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freezedried-fruit-bites.md) - [Freeze-Dried Cherry Tomatoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freeze-dried-cherry-tomatoes.md) - [Fruity Freeze-Dried Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/infused-fruit-crisps.md) - [Kid-Friendly Freeze-Dried Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freeze-dried-snacks.md) - [Conveniently Packaged Premium Fruits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fruit-snack-cups.md) - [Frozen Fruit Pearls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/natures-premium-fruit-pearls.md) - [Whole Food Snack Cubes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zero-cubes.md) - [Fruity Nutrient-Rich Holiday Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freezedried-snacks.md)