# Satisfying Bar-Form Meat Snacks The Meatbar is Crafted with Grass-Fed Meats and Tasty Seasonings By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-07-06 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meatbar References: [preparedfoods](https://www.preparedfoods.com/articles/121340-greenspace-brands-launches-meatbar) & [greenspacebrands](http://www.greenspacebrands.ca) Meat snacks often come in pouches that require two hands to eat, but the new Meatbar is positioned as a convenient alternative that can be easily consumed with just one hand. Developed by Canada-based company GreenSpace Brands Inc., the bars are made with premium grass-fed beef, antibiotic-free pork, [nitrate-free bacon](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meat-snack-product) and a series of specialty seasonings to ensure optimal flavor. The Meatbar comes in three varieties at launch including 'Original,' 'Sriracha' and 'Sweet & Savoy' to make them applicable for consumers who are looking for a [high-protein snack](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highprotein-snack-line) to enjoy between meals. The bars speak to the increasing demand for [convenient food forms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snack-sticks) as consumers seek to avoid messy or awkward food varieties as they go about their daily routine. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.0/10 - Popularity: 27% | Activity: 24% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% 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 - **One-handed Snack Consumption:** Opportunity for innovative companies to develop convenient snacks that can be easily consumed with one hand. - **Grass-fed Meat Snacks:** Potential for brands to tap into the growing demand for premium, ethically sourced meat snacks made with grass-fed meats. - **Convenience and Portability:** Room for disruption in the market by creating convenient and portable food options that cater to busy consumers' on-the-go lifestyles. ### Who This Affects Most - **Snack Food Industry:** Companies in the snack food industry can capitalize on the trend of one-handed snack consumption by developing innovative snack products that offer convenience and ease of consumption. - **Meat Industry:** Opportunity for the meat industry to create new value-added products by focusing on grass-fed meat snacks that cater to the growing demand for ethically sourced and higher quality options. - **Convenience Food Industry:** Innovative players in the convenience food industry can disrupt the market by offering portable and easy-to-consume food options that meet the needs of busy consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [All-Natural Meat Snack Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/greenridge-meat-snacks.md) - [On-the-Go Meat Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/greenridge-naturals.md) - [Savory On-the-Go Snack Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/savory-bars.md) - [Savory Meat Snack Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hungry-boar.md) - [Gut-Supporting Snack Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/biome-bars.md) - [Fresh Ingredient Meat Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/greenridge-naturals-ridge-packs.md) - [Collagen-Boosted Meat Sticks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/singing-pastures.md) - [Collagen-Rich Bone Broth Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/original-beef-meat-stick.md) - [Private Label Meat Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beef-sticks-bites.md)