# Obscure Edible Drinkware Loliware is Made From Fruit Pectin that can be Eaten After Use By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2013-01-04 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loliware References: [bites.today](http://bites.today.com/_news/2013/01/02/16301652-fill-your-cup-and-eat-it-too-food-packages-go-eco-friendly) & [loliware](http://loliware.com/story.html) Reducing your impact on the environment might be one of your New Year’s resolutions, which is where Loliware can come in handy by allowing you to decrease your reliance on [disposable cups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/verigreen-plus). Loliware is made from 100% edible fruit pectin that will hold your beverage nicely and make a sweet snack afterward. The flavors available include salty lime, sour lemon, sweet vanilla, bitter bitters and spicy pepper, which allows for a different combination with each different drink at a party. Perfect for cocktails, Loliware is a fantastic product for get-togethers that would usually have an [abundance of plastic cups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beer-biocup) that would otherwise end up in the landfill. Offer your guests their fave cocktail in one of these [edible Loliware cups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cocktail-shots1) and cut out the unnecessary waste in the new year. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.2/10 - Popularity: 32% | Activity: 55% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Edible Drinkware:** The trend of edible drinkware could lead to further experimentation with edible packaging in other industries. - **Sustainable Packaging:** The use of edible materials for packaging can further push for sustainable alternatives in the packaging industry. - **Novelty Food Products:** Edible drinkware can create opportunities for novelty food products, especially in the beverages industry. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Beverage:** The beverage industry can capitalize on the trend of edible drinkware by expanding their offerings and experimenting with new flavors. - **Packaging:** The packaging industry can explore more sustainable alternatives to traditional packaging materials, such as the use of edible materials. - **Food Service:** The food service industry can offer consumers a unique experience by incorporating edible packaging and drinkware in their menus. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Edible Ice Cream Spoons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ice-cream-spoons.md) - [Sustainable Edible Coffee Cups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-coffee-bean-shop.md) - [Edible Ice Cream Spoons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ministop-edible-spoon.md) - [Edible Treat Containers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/treat-container.md) - [Plastic-Free Food Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plasticfree-food-packaging.md) - [Eco-Friendly Coffee Cup Lids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/liplid.md) - [Eye-Catching Reusable Beverage Cups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reusable-beverage-cup.md) - [Bio-Based Single-Use Cups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/verigreen-plus.md) - [All-In-One Compostable Cups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-butterfly-cup.md)