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# Pre-Made Fruity Parfaits
Del Monte Foods's Fruit Crunch Parfait Had Crunchy Granola Layers

By Amy Duong | Published 2020-03-05 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fruit-crunch
References: [cspdailynews](https://www.cspdailynews.com/snacks-candy/del-monte-foods-introduces-dairy-free-fruit-crunch-parfaits)

Del Monte Foods Inc introduced a new refrigerated snack free of dairy -- the Fruit Crunch Parfaits are creamy and delicious. It has [crunchy granola layers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rind-granola-squares) to add another contrasting texture and deeper flavor palette. The fruity options include mango, blueberry, strawberry, and pineapple coconut. The parfait cups are made to be on-the-go, catering to busy lifestyles. It is made with probiotics with no artificial flavors or sweeteners.

The base of the snack is a [coconut creme](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coconut-cult-and-olipop), which adds the smooth and rich texture imitating traditional yogurts without dairy. Vice President of Brand Marketing at the company, Liam Farrell states, "We envisioned Fruit Crunch Parfait as a reinvented classic that is ideal for the wellness-minded consumer striving toward balancing great taste, nutrition and convenience."

Image Credit: Del Monte Foods Inc.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 0.8/10
- Popularity: 12% | Activity: 4% | Freshness: 9%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Refrigerated Snacks:** Opportunity for innovative and healthy dairy-free snacks that cater to busy lifestyles.
- **Non-dairy Alternatives:** Opportunity for disruptive innovations in non-dairy products that mimic traditional dairy textures and flavors.
- **On-the-go Packaging:** Opportunity to create convenient and portable packaging for easy consumption on-the-go.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Food and Beverage:** Opportunity for food companies to develop and market dairy-free snack options.
- **Health and Wellness:** Opportunity for non-dairy and nutritious products to cater to wellness-minded consumers.
- **Packaging:** Opportunity for packaging companies to design innovative and convenient on-the-go packaging for snacks.

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