# Climate-Neutral Organic Granolas Alter Eco's Thoughtful Granolas are Free from Added Sugar By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2022-01-05 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organic-granolas References: [prnewswire](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/alter-eco-launches-organic-no-sugar-added-granola-made-with-thoughtfully-sourced-recognizable-ingredients-301453868.html) & [alterecofoods](https://www.alterecofoods.com/collections/granola?utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pressrelease&utm_content=alteco_granola_release&utm_term=granolapp&utm_campaign=alteco_granola_jan2022)  [Alter Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alter-ecos-truffle-thins) is venturing into a new product category with the release of Organic Granolas that are naturally sweetened with date powder and monk fruit. Fueled by thoughtfully sourced and recognizable ingredients, the Organic Granolas are [free from added sugar](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holies-cereal) and they provide a satisfying crunch. The brand's new granolas are being introduced in three full-flavor varieties to start: Dark Chocolate, Cashew Butter, and Cinnamon Raisin. Each of the granola products is made with [USDA](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nutsla-dt-organic-dark-chocolate) Certified Organic ingredients that support regenerative agriculture and as Antoine Ambert, senior director of innovation & sustainability, says "With our new, certified climate-neutral granola, we're bringing our expertise in regenerative agriculture to the U.S. and expanding our impact closer to home." The clean-ingredient granolas, free from soy, corn and artificial ingredients, are sold in PCR plastic packaging. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 23% | Activity: 55% | Freshness: 11% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Natural Sweeteners:** Exploring natural sweeteners like date powder and monk fruit as an alternative to added sugar provides an opportunity for companies to tap into the growing demand for healthier food options. - **Regenerative Agriculture:** Investing in regenerative agriculture supports sustainable farming practices and presents an opportunity for companies to differentiate themselves through environmentally-friendly initiatives. - **Sustainable Packaging:** The use of PCR plastic packaging creates a valuable opportunity for companies to showcase their commitment to sustainability and reduce their environmental impact. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Organic Food:** As consumers become more health-conscious, the organic food industry can take advantage of the trend towards natural and healthier food options as seen with Alter Eco's organic granolas. - **Food Manufacturing:** Food manufacturing industries can incorporate regenerative agriculture practices to create sustainable and eco-friendly products while differentiating themselves from competitors. - **Packaging:** Innovative packaging solutions like PCR plastic can create valuable opportunities for packaging companies to showcase their commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Indulgent Free-From Granolas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/just-live-a-little-granola.md) - [Organic Nutrient-Dense Granolas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kall-organic-granola.md) - [Flavorful Grain-Free Granolas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grainfree-granolas.md) - [Snack Bar-Inspired Granolas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nkd-granola.md) - [Snacking-Friendly Granolas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/go-raw-snacking-granola.md) - [Savory Superfood Granolas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/savory-seed-organic-granola.md) - [Delectable Nutrient-Rich Granolas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super-granolas.md) - [Added Sugar-Free Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nutsla-dt-organic-dark-chocolate.md) - [Dessert-Like Protein Granolas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fuel10k-granola.md)