# Ready-to-Drink Cereal Beverages The New Froot Loops Cereal Beverage is Like Drinkable Cereal By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2021-01-23 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/froot-loops-cereal-beverage References: [delish](https://www.delish.com/food-news/a35280870/carnation-breakfast-essentials-kelloggs-and-general-mills-cereal-drinks/) & [ca.news.yahoo](https://ca.news.yahoo.com/froot-loops-cereal-beverage-breakfast-212200710.html) Carnation Breakfast [Essentials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bare-essentials-airslim) recently teamed up with [General Mills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lucky-charms-berry-swirl) to create the deliciously sweet new Froot Loops Cereal Beverage. Carnation Breakfast Essentials is best known for its lineup of nutrient-dense, ready-to-drink breakfast beverages, which come in flavors like milk chocolate and mixed berry. Now, you can get your hands on [cereal-flavored versions of these beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/performance-protein-shake) thanks to a collaboration with General Mills. The new lineup includes beverages inspired by Froot Loops, Krave, Frosted Flakes, and Golden Grahams cereals. Each of the new cereal beverages contain 240 calories, 10 grams of protein, and 21 different vitamins and minerals, including calcium and vitamin D. Perfect for kids ages four and up, the new Froot Loops Cereal Beverage is a delicious way to start the day. Image Credit: Carnation Breakfast Essentials ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 67% | Activity: 72% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Drinking](https://www.trendhunter.com/drinking) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Ready-to-drink Cereal Beverages:** There is an opportunity for creating new cereal-flavored versions of ready-to-drink breakfast beverages. - **Collaborative Product Development:** Collaboration between companies like Carnation Breakfast Essentials and General Mills can result in innovative new products. - **Convenient Breakfast Options:** Consumers are seeking out more convenient and quick breakfast options, which presents an opportunity for ready-to-drink cereal beverages. ### Where This Applies - **Food and Beverage:** The food and beverage industry can capitalize on the trend of ready-to-drink cereal beverages by creating new cereal-flavored beverage options. - **Nutrition and Wellness:** The nutrition and wellness industry can benefit from the trend of ready-to-drink cereal beverages by creating similar nutrient-dense options for busy consumers. - **Collaborative Marketing:** The marketing industry can take advantage of the collaborative efforts seen in the creation of the Froot Loops Cereal Beverage by promoting similar collaborative product development. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cereal-Flavored Protein Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/six-star-protein-shake.md) - [Cocoa-Themed Breakfast Cereals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kelloggs-cocoa-loops.md) - [Strawberry Cereal-Infused Milkshakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-froot-loops-shake.md) - [Cereal-Inspired Slushies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/froot-loops-icee.md) - [Breakfast-Inspired Beverage Items](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-cereal-drinks.md) - [Cereal-Inspired Protein Shakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cereal-inspired-protein-shakes.md) - [Sweet Breakfast Cereals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frosted-flakes.md) - [Dessert-Like Breakfast Snack Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kelloggs-products.md) - [Cereal-Flavored Milk Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nestl-sensations.md)