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Traditional Outdoor Popcorn Makers

This Traditional Shake & Pop Set Comes with Non-GMO Popcorn

— February 16, 2016 — Lifestyle
This traditional outdoor popcorn maker from Indiana-based Wabash Valley Farms comes with everything you need to make your own popcorn at home. Available through online culinary platform Food52, the tool comes with two batches of non-GMO popcorn that can be popped in the tool over a fireplace, grill or an open flame.

The rustic contraption is an example of consumers looking for tools to make their own takes on traditional snacks in more healthy ways. Organic popcorn popped naturally and without chemicals is a lot less harsh on the system. The set varieties of gourmet popcorn included in the set are Valley Bloom purple kernels and Autumn Fire red kernels.

Wabash Valley Farms is a brand producing high-quality popcorn makers that is based in Monon, Indiana.
Trend Themes
1. Traditional Snacks Made Healthy - The desire for healthier alternatives to traditional snacks opens up opportunities for innovation in creating tools and methods for making healthier versions of popular snacks like popcorn.
2. DIY Snack Making - Consumers seeking more control over what goes into their snacks are driving the demand for DIY tools and kits that allow them to make their own versions of traditional snacks, offering opportunities for innovation in creating convenient and user-friendly DIY snack-making products.
3. Non-gmo Food Products - The increasing interest in non-GMO food options creates a market for innovative products and tools that cater to consumers who prioritize natural and chemical-free food choices.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Kitchen Appliances - The trend of consumers seeking DIY snack-making tools presents opportunities for the consumer kitchen appliance industry to create innovative products that simplify the process of making traditional snacks at home.
2. Gourmet Food and Snacks - The demand for healthier alternatives to traditional snacks encourages the gourmet food and snacks industry to explore innovative ways to produce and package gourmet versions of snacks like popcorn using non-GMO ingredients.
3. Outdoor Cooking and Grilling - The popularity of outdoor popcorn makers and tools creates opportunities for innovation in the outdoor cooking and grilling industry, enabling the development of new and improved tools for easily preparing traditional snacks outdoors.
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