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# Exotic Tea Mints
Sencha Naturals' Green Tea Mints Mix in Exotic Ingredients from Around the World

By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2014-09-16 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/green-tea-mints
References: [senchanaturals](http://www.senchanaturals.com/our-products/green-tea-mints-orig.html) & [senchanaturals](http://www.senchanaturals.com/our-products/green-tea-mints-orig/group-box-dragonfruit.html)

The health benefits of drinking green tea are numerous, but Sencha Naturals' Green Tea Mints are also made to keep your [breath fresh](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/breathrox-breath-mints). The mints come in small leafy green shapes and a variety of unusual flavors, including everything from [Tropical Mango](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tropical-mango-drink) and Pink Dragonfruit to Bombai Chai and Yuzu Ginger. Playing with an exotic range of sweet, spicy and fresh flavors, there's bound to be at least one type of mint that's to everyone's taste.

What makes up the plain green tea-flavored SEN CHA mint is a variety of ingredients like peppermint and spearmint oil, stevia, healing turmeric, cinnamon, vanilla extract and of course, [green tea extract](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightly-sweetened-green-tea). The tiny mints are available in a number of sizes, including tins, tubes, bags and even teapots.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.5/10
- Popularity: 32% | Activity: 66% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- 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

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Exotic Flavored Mints:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce new and unique flavor combinations to the mint market, appealing to consumers seeking novel taste experiences.
- **Functional Ingredients in Mints:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate functional ingredients like turmeric and green tea extract into mints, offering health benefits along with breath freshening.
- **Creative Mint Packaging:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop innovative mint packaging designs, such as teapots, to enhance the visual appeal and customer experience.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Confectionery:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore exotic flavors in confectionery products, including mints, to capture a wider consumer base looking for unique taste sensations.
- **Health and Wellness:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Merge breath freshening with health benefits by incorporating functional ingredients into mints, catering to the growing health-conscious consumer market.
- **Packaging and Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create visually appealing and creative packaging solutions for mint products, providing customers with a unique and enjoyable unboxing experience.

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