# Caffeinated Pecan Milks This Dairy-Free MALK Beverage Combines Pecan Milk and Coffee By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2015-12-01 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/milk-and-coffee References: [malkorganics](http://malkorganics.com/flavors/coffee/) For those who desire a plant-based take on the traditional milk and coffee combination, MALK provides a flavorful option. This MALK product is a combination of cold brew coffee and pecan milk, which is also enriched with a few sweeteners and flavors like organic maple syrup, vanilla and Himalayan salt. The [ready-to-drink coffee beverage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unconform) is a convenient dairy-free option for coffee lovers who are constantly on the go, but crave a better alternative to cow's milk. In addition to blending this pecan milk with coffee, MALK also creates [plain and flavored nut milks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/malk-organics-products) from pecans, almonds and cashews. The emergence of flavorful nut milk beverages like these are becoming extremely enticing for not only vegans, but the average consumer who is willing to try something new for the sake of their health. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.0/10 - Popularity: 11% | Activity: 11% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Flavored Nut Milk Beverages:** The emergence of flavorful nut milk beverages provides an opportunity for companies to innovate and create new blends that cater to different taste preferences. - **Cold Brew Coffee Blends:** Combining cold brew coffee with nut milk offers an opportunity to create new dairy-free coffee beverages that are flavorful and convenient for on-the-go consumers. - **Health-conscious Alternatives:** The rise of plant-based and dairy-free alternatives provides an opportunity for companies to create healthy and convenient options to cater to consumers who are looking for more nutritional value in their drinks. ### Where This Applies - **Dairy-free Beverages:** The dairy-free beverage industry offers a disruptive innovation opportunity for companies to create more convenient and flavorful options for consumers who are looking for healthier alternatives. - **Plant-based Products:** The plant-based product industry provides an opportunity for companies to create new blends and flavors of nut milks that cater to different consumer preferences. - **Convenient On-the-go Beverages:** The on-the-go beverage industry offers an opportunity for companies to create dairy-free coffee beverages that are convenient and easy to consume for busy consumers who are always on the move. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Maple Walnut Milks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maple-walnut-barista-edition.md) - [Flavored Coconut Creamer Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/malk-2.md) - [Plant-Powered Pecan Creamers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pecanmilk-creamer.md) - [Plant-Based Pumpkin Beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/almond-pumpkin-spice.md) - [Shelf Stable Milk Alternatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/malk-organics.md) - [Gum-Free Pecan Milks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pecan-milk.md) - [Unsweetened Plant-Based Milks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unsweetened-coconut.md) - [Canned Pecan Milk Beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pecan-milk-beverages.md) - [Clean-Ingredient Alt Creamers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/malk-organics-cleaner-creamers.md)