# Plant-Powered Pecan Creamers THIS PKN's Pecanmilk Creamers are Dairy & Lactose-Free By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2023-02-24 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pecanmilk-creamer References: [vegconomist](https://vegconomist.com/products-launches/pkn-coffee-creamers-pecanmilk/) & [thispkn](https://thispkn.com/pages/pecan-nut-benefits)  With its pecanmilk creamers, THIS [PKN](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/this-pkn) is preparing to introduce consumers to a new generation of [plant-based creamers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zero-sugar-oatmilk-creamer). The dairy-free and [lactose-free creamers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lactosefree-creamers) are free from added sugar and they set themselves apart in a crowded plant-based creamer market with their star ingredient, pecans, the only commercial tree nut indigenous to the United States. The brand's next-gen pecanmilk creamers are coming to consumers in two varieties: Original and Vanilla. THIS PNK is a brand that stands for richness, nutrition and regeneration in addition to being dairy-free. Already, consumers have fallen in love with the brand's nut milks, which are said to have a taste that reminds of "grandmother’s pecan pie and a summer scoop of butter pecan ice cream." ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.1/10 - Popularity: 8% | Activity: 11% | Freshness: 14% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Drinking](https://www.trendhunter.com/drinking) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Plant-based Creamers:** The rise of plant-based creamers presents an opportunity for further innovation in the dairy-free and lactose-free creamer market. - **Pecan-based Products:** Using pecans as a star ingredient presents an opportunity for further innovation in the nut-based milk and creamer market. - **All Natural, No Added Sugar:** The trend towards all natural, no added sugar products highlights an opportunity for companies to differentiate themselves in the plant-based milk and creamer market. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Food and Beverage:** The food and beverage industry can benefit from the rising trend of plant-based creamers and nut-based products by exploring new ingredients, flavors, and nutritional benefits. - **Health and Wellness:** There is a growing demand for health and wellness products that are free from artificial ingredients, and nut-based creamers and milks could be part of a larger trend towards natural, healthy alternatives to traditional dairy products. - **Sustainability:** Using indigenous ingredients like pecans can have a positive impact on the sustainability of the food and beverage industry by promoting local sourcing and reducing environmental impact from transportation. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Pecan Vegan Milks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/this-pkn.md) - [Gum-Free Pecan Milks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pecan-milk.md) - [Pecan-Based Milk Alternatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pecana.md) - [Alternative Pistachio Creamers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pistachio-creamer.md) - [Minimal-Ingredient Cashew Creamers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cashew-creamers.md) - [Canned Pecan Milk Beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pecan-milk-beverages.md) - [Cafe-Inspired Almond Creamers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organic-almond-creamer.md) - [Creamy Plant Milks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coconut-cashew-milk.md) - [Clean-Ingredient Alt Creamers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/malk-organics-cleaner-creamers.md)