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# Sensual Foodvertising
PETA Rude Food PSA

By Bianca | Published 2008-04-01 | Naughty
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peta-rude-food-psa
References: [petatv](http://www.petatv.com/tvpopup/video.asp?video=rude_food&Player=wm)

[PETA's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/animal-intelligence) been known to produce some pretty [sexy ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/valentines-day-chocolates-1). For the Rude Food PSA, they've steered away nude celebrities (who would rather go naked than wear fur) and instead used some very hot, steamy imagery without so much a glimpse of a person.

The video show that even [fruits and vegetables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fresh-european-produce) can turned into objects of lust, showing how enticing an animal product-free diet can be. '

Now that's hot!

**Implications** - Sexuality continues to be a very lucrative advertising technique that is used across varying industries. Businesses who want to instantly make a statement and capture media attention should consider touching upon taboo topics or sexuality in order to garner the mass audience they need to sell or promote their product.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.0/10
- Popularity: 37% | Activity: 74% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Sexual Advertising:** Businesses across different industries can use taboo topics or sexuality to make a statement and attract media attention.
- **Veganism Promotion:** The use of sensual foodvertising can be an effective way to promote animal product-free diets and capture consumers' attention.
- **Non-human Objectification:** Objectifying non-human entities such as fruits and vegetables can be a disruptive innovation opportunity in advertising and marketing.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Food and Beverage:** Sensual foodvertising can be used in the food and beverage industry to market vegetarian and vegan products in a new and enticing way.
- **Fashion and Beauty:** Sexual advertising can be used in the fashion and beauty industry to promote products in an attention-grabbing way.
- **Entertainment:** Taboo and sexual themes can be used in the entertainment industry to generate buzz around new releases or events.

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