# Nerdtastic Treats The Intel Candy Will Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth and Your Geeky Side By Annie Ho | Published 2010-06-29 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/intel-candy References: [odditycentral](http://www.odditycentral.com/pics/who-knew-intel-made-candy.html) & [intel](http://www.intel.com/) We all know [Intel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miniair-11) makes chips and computer parts, but Intel candy? That's pretty awesome! If only it was available here in North America--for now, these candies can only be found in Russia. Offered in five different flavors, the Intel Candy each feature the Intel logo with the i5, i7 or the i3 processor sign on it. Whether or not the Intel company actually made these Intel candies is yet unknown, but that doesn't mean your inner geek can't be satisfied with a handful of these treats. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.0/10 - Popularity: 15% | Activity: 7% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Bizarre](https://www.trendhunter.com/bizarre) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Geek-branded Goods:** There is an emerging market for branded goods that cater to technology enthusiasts. - **Intellectual Property Licensing:** Companies can explore the potential of licensing their intellectual property for unique merchandise. - **Global Food Distribution:** There is a need for improved global distribution channels for unique food products to expand consumer access. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Technology Hardware Companies:** Hardware companies can explore merchandise opportunities leveraging their brand identity and intellectual property. - **Food and Beverage Companies:** Established food and beverage companies can invest in unique product offerings to capture niche markets and drive growth. - **Retail and E-commerce:** Retailers and e-commerce companies have an opportunity to expand their product portfolio with unique and exclusive merchandise. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Precisely Made Edible Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/candy-airpods.md) - [Multisensorial Gourmet Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nerds-sugar-crush-cookie.md) - [Collaboration Snack Chip Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pringlicious-cookie.md) - [Gaming-Themed Gummy Candies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trolli-x-xbox.md) - [Freeze-Dried Candy Tasting Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/candy-tasting-set.md) - [Candy Bar-Infused Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baked-by-richs-cookies.md) - [Crunchy Freeze-Dried Candies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freeze-dried-candy.md) - [Protein-Packed Candies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/protein-candy.md) - [Freeze-Dried Brittle Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peanut-brittle.md)