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# Homemade Homestead Jams
The Youngs Farm Natural Jams are Made with Fresh Fruit Ingredients

By M | Published 2014-09-16 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/natural-jam
References: [coolhunting](http://www.coolhunting.com/food-drink/youngs-farm-jam.php) & [youngsfarm.us](http://youngsfarm.us/)

New York City is offering its citizens the chance to try real authentic all-natural jams thanks to a sop called Project No. 8. The shop offers jams produced by a company called Youngs Farm that prides itself for selling natural and fruit-filled jams that are made with seasonal and fresh ingredients.

Youngs Farm produce a variety of [classic homestead jams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crofters-organic-fruit-spread) as well as a few unique flavor combinations. Consumers can pick up traditional jam flavors like [strawberry and blueberry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strawberry-preserves) as well as try unconventional fruit jams with fresh herbs like mint and rosemary. The addition of an earthy herb to the jam adds a refreshing aroma to the fruit puree. These jams would be great to use on toast, baked goods and as [meat glazes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/green-chili-jam).

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.6/10
- Popularity: 70% | Activity: 61% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Authentic All-natural Jams:** Creating all-natural jams made with fresh fruit ingredients is a disruptive opportunity in the jam industry.
- **Unique Flavor Combinations:** Exploring unconventional fruit jam combinations with herbs presents a disruptive opportunity for innovation in the jam industry.
- **Farm-to-table Jam Production:** Adopting a farm-to-table approach for jam production offers a disruptive innovation opportunity for sustainable and locally sourced ingredients.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Food and Beverage:** The food and beverage industry can benefit from incorporating authentic all-natural jams made with fresh fruit ingredients.
- **Gourmet Food:** The gourmet food industry can explore unique flavor combinations in jams to cater to discerning consumers.
- **Farmers and Agriculture:** Farmers and agricultural businesses can consider farm-to-table jam production as a way to diversify their product offerings.

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