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# Easter-Themed Fruit Snacks
Welch’s Fruit Snacks Introduced the New Fruit Snack Easter Egg

By Grace Mahas | Published 2020-02-27 | Special
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mixed-fruit-easter-egg
References: [target](https://www.target.com/p/welch-39-s-fruit-snacks-mixed-fruit-easter-egg-3oz/-/A-77574248) & [target](https://www.target.com/p/welch-39-s-fruit-snacks-mixed-fruit-easter-egg-3oz/-/A-77574248)

With [Easter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2026-easter-product-line) on the horizon, [Welch’s](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/welchs-fruit-n-yogurt-snacks) [Fruit Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/give-fruitfully) unveiled a new festive offering for 2020 -- the Welch’s Mixed Fruit Easter Egg. The Easter fruit snacks are made with real fruit and are a great addition to your Easter basket, providing an alternative to the traditional chocolate eggs.

The Welch’s Mixed Fruit Easter Egg is available in 3-ounce eggs and includes 6 fun-sized pouches inside. The fruit snacks themselves boast seasonally appropriate shapes including a purple bunny, yellow chick, orange egg, red egg, and a red flower, to mark the arrival of spring.

The Welch’s Mixed Fruit Easter Eggs are available at Target and can also be purchased online from Amazon.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.5/10
- Popularity: 18% | Activity: 47% | Freshness: 9%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Seasonal Fruit Snacks:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop fruit snack products featuring holiday-themed shapes and flavors for various occasions throughout the year.
- **Alternative Easter Treats:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create and market non-chocolate Easter treats to cater to consumers looking for healthier options or with dietary restrictions.
- **Convenient Snack Packaging:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design innovative packaging solutions for snack products that offer portion control and ease of use for on-the-go consumption.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Snack Food Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate real fruit ingredients into traditional snack foods to meet the demand for healthier snack options.
- **Holiday Treats Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore creative and unconventional ideas for holiday-themed treats to offer unique and memorable products for special occasions.
- **E-commerce Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop online platforms and distribution channels specifically tailored for the sale and delivery of seasonal and specialty food products.

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