# Tropical Kale Snack Bars Veggie-Go's 'TropiKale' Flavor is Sustainable and Superfood-Infused By Jana Pijak | Published 2017-05-03 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kale-snack-bar References: [nakededgesnacks](http://nakededgesnacks.com/product/tropikale/) Veggie-Go is an organic snack brand known for products that blend great taste with nutritious ingredients -- its latest crowd pleaser is a kale snack bar that is also blended with kiwi, apple and mango. Dubbed the 'TropiKale' bar, this on-the-go snack also features guava, and [pumpkin additives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-spice-snack-bar) that are all 100% natural and free from preservatives. Veggie-Go's organic snacks are not only good for you, but are also made with the good of the environment in mind. Each bar is locally sourced and non-GMO verified, ensuring quality that health-conscious consumers can trust. This kale snack bar is a nourishing alternative to other sugary sweets, while maintaining a tropical taste that isn't achieved with artificial ingredients. This kale snack bar is a nourishing alternative to other sugary sweets, while maintaining a tropical taste that isn't achieved with artificial ingredients. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 60% | Activity: 8% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## 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 - **Superfood Snacks:** A trend toward snack bars made with nutritious superfoods like kale, kiwi, apple and mango creates an opportunity for companies to offer healthy alternatives to sugary snacks. - **Locally-sourced Products:** Veggie-Go's focus on locally-sourced and non-GMO verified ingredients is a trend that offers companies the opportunity to connect with health and environmentally conscious consumers. - **Natural Preservatives:** As more consumers seek natural and organic products, a trend toward natural preservatives that offer a longer shelf life provides an opportunity for companies to offer healthier options. ### Who This Affects Most - **Organic Snacks:** The organic snack industry is growing as consumers demand healthier and more sustainable options, creating a market for nutritious snack bars like Veggie-Go's TropiKale bar. - **Health and Wellness:** The health and wellness industry is a growing market, with a trend toward products that are not only good for you but also good for the environment, providing an opportunity for companies to appeal to conscious consumers. - **Superfood Ingredients:** As superfoods gain popularity, the food industry is incorporating these nutrient-rich ingredients into a variety of products, creating opportunities for innovation in the snack and health food markets. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Nutrient-Dense Fruit Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organic-fruit-bites.md) - [Toddler-Targeted Snack Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yumi-superfood-veggie-organic-bars.md) - [Crunchy Fibrous Fruit Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organic-fruit-snaps.md) - [Healthy Dehydrated Fruit Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vibe-foods.md) - [Organic Plant-Based Protein Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organic-plantbased-protein-bars.md) - [Portable Tropical-Flavored Fruit Pouches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gogo-squeezs-tropicalz.md) - [Nutrition-Minded Cookie Snack Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aloha-oatmeal-chocolate-chip-bar.md) - [Nutritious Superfood Gummies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super-gummies.md) - [Pineapple Kale Popsicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweet-greens-pop.md)