# Small-Batch Artisanal Chocolates Gnaw Chocolate's Bars Experiment with Flavors Like Bananas Foster By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2018-01-18 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gnaw-chocolate References: [gnawchocolate](https://www.gnawchocolate.co.uk/collections/bars-nibbles) One of the advantages of making a handcrafted, small-batch product is that there is plenty of room left for experimentation—Gnaw Chocolate is an [artisanal chocolate brand](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/microbatch-chocolate-bars) that absolutely makes the most of this approach by offering [unique flavors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/micro-batch-chocolate-bars) like: Bananas Foster, Rocky Road, Peanut Butter, Snowberry Crunch and Crystallized Ginger. The handmade chocolate bars from Gnaw Chocolate are GMO-free and offer a convenient way for those with a sweet tooth to get a taste for different desserts in an easy-to-eat format. The [handcrafted small-batch confections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coxco-chocolate-bars) that Gnaw Chocolate makes in England will be introduced to the American market during the Winter Fancy Food Show. The brand's clever name alludes to the fact that its chocolates are made in "Gnawfolk," or Norfolk, England. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.3/10 - Popularity: 20% | Activity: 10% | 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) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Artisanal Chocolate:** The trend of creating small-batch and handcrafted chocolate products, like Gnaw Chocolate, with unique flavors presents an opportunity for companies to experiment with ingredients and offer differentiated products. - **Gmo-free Products:** Consumer interest in healthier ingredients like GMO-free chocolate presents an opportunity for companies to develop and market products with more natural ingredients. - **Convenient Desserts:** As consumers continue to prioritize convenience, companies can recognize the opportunity to capitalize on the demand for easily consumable desserts, like Gnaw Chocolate's handmade bars that offer a variety of unique flavors. ### Who This Affects Most - **Specialty Foods:** The specialty food industry can capitalize on the artisanal chocolate trend by introducing new products with unique flavors and marketing them to a health-conscious and quality-seeking consumer base. - **Small-batch Production:** The manufacturing industry can offer customized solutions for companies that want to produce small batches of chocolate with unique flavors, providing efficient and cost-effective production for creative experimentation. - **Confectionery Retail:** As the demand for unique and convenient desserts increases, confectionery retail stores have the opportunity to showcase new products, like Gnaw Chocolate, with uncommon flavors that appeal to consumers seeking a one-of-a-kind, quality experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Adult-Targeted Milk Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gnaw-chocolate-bar.md) - [Christmas Baked Good Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gnaw-chocolate-bar-flavors.md) - [Madagascar-Sourced Ingredient Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smallbatch-chocolate-bars.md) - [Indulgent Festive Snack Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gnaw-chocolates.md) - [Heirloom Cocoa Bean Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beyond-good-microbatch-collection.md) - [Textural Flat Easter Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gnaw-chocolate-eggs.md) - [Extravagant Chocolate Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/extrtavagant-chocolate.md) - [Microbatch Chocolate Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beyond-good.md) - [Fine Art-Covered Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/m-cacao-artbars.md)