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# Microwaveable Organic Popcorn
Quinn Popcorn is GMO, Artificial Ingredient and Preservative-Free

By Alyson Wyers | Published 2014-08-08 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organic-popcorn
References: [quinnpopcorn](http://www.quinnpopcorn.com/popcorn/)

In an effort to reinvent microwave popcorn, the makers of Quinn Popcorn set out to create organic popcorn families could enjoy without the guilt. In addition to selling a product that comes in a compostable bag without the chemical coatings, the [microwaveable bag](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cinnamon-butter-microwave-popcorn) is also grease proof. The bag's contents are also attracting attention, as they are [free of GMO](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peruvian-chips), artificial ingredients and preservatives.

The organic popcorn comes in delicious and unique flavors, including hickory smocked cheddar (which is rBGH-free) and Vermont maple and sea salt. Classics such as [butter and sea salt](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/extra-virgin-olive-oil-sea-salt-popcorn) are also available. With a goal of providing the best bag of microwaveable popcorn, Quinn Popcorn is on a mission to clean up food.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.2/10
- Popularity: 9% | Activity: 19% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Organic Popcorn Reinvention:** Quinn Popcorn is disrupting the microwave popcorn industry by offering organic popcorn in a compostable bag without GMO, artificial ingredients and preservatives.
- **Health-conscious Snacking:** The demand for healthier snack options is driving the popularity of microwaveable organic popcorn like Quinn Popcorn, which offers guilt-free, chemical-free and preservative-free options.
- **Sustainable Packaging Solutions:** Quinn Popcorn's use of a compostable bag for their organic popcorn reflects the growing trend towards environmentally-friendly packaging in the food industry.

### Where This Applies

- **Food and Beverage:** The food and beverage industry has the opportunity to tap into the growing market of health-conscious consumers by offering more organic and sustainable snack options like microwaveable organic popcorn.
- **Packaging:** The packaging industry can explore innovative and sustainable solutions, like compostable bags used by Quinn Popcorn, to meet the demand for environmentally-friendly packaging in various sectors, including food and beverage.
- **Snack Food:** The snack food industry can leverage the rise in health-conscious snacking by introducing more organic, GMO-free, and preservative-free options in the microwaveable popcorn segment, similar to the innovative offerings of Quinn Popcorn.

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