# Plastic-Free Cookie Packaging Snackzilla's Cookies are Shared in Recyclable & Compostable Paper By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2020-04-06 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plastic-free-cookie-packaging References: [packagingoftheworld](https://www.packagingoftheworld.com/2020/04/snackzilla-lunchbox-ready.html) & [snackzilla](https://www.snackzilla.co.uk/) Snackzilla creates lunchbox-ready cookies that are low in sugar, dairy-free and made without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives, and sold in [plastic-free cookie packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/date-energy-bars). The handmade oat cookies boast 40% less sugar than the average sweet biscuit and appeal to kids between the ages of five to 13 as a [low-sugar snack](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snickerdoodle-smartcookie). As well as offering fun and flavorful products for kids, Snackzilla also appeals to parents who are looking for healthy, environmentally friendly solutions. Notably, the cookies are packaged in a [fully recyclable and compostable fiber paper](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fully-recyclable-paper-wrapper) as a sustainable alternative to plastic. Snackzilla makes nourishing, kid-friendly snacks in varieties like Raspberry Oat, Chocolate Oat and Vanilla Oat, which are individually wrapped in an earth-friendly way. Image Credit: Snackzilla ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 61% | Activity: 66% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Sustainable Packaging:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop innovative and eco-friendly packaging solutions to replace plastic. - **Low-sugar Snacks:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create healthier snack options with reduced sugar content for children. - **Dairy-free Products:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop dairy-free alternatives for popular food products to cater to dietary preferences and restrictions. ### Who This Affects Most - **Food Packaging:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce sustainable packaging materials and techniques to reduce plastic waste in the food industry. - **Healthy Snacks:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Produce low-sugar and nutritious snack options to meet the growing demand for healthier food choices. - **Alternative Food Products:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create dairy-free versions of popular food items to appeal to consumers with lactose intolerance or dietary preferences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Upcycled Gluten-Free Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolate-chip-crispy-cookies.md) - [Recyclable Kid-Friendly Meals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/little-dish-1.md) - [Eco-Friendly Cracker Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jacobs-crackers-selection.md) - [Chewy Non-HFSS Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jnck-bakery.md) - [Sustainable Snack Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amcor-and-lorenz-snacks.md) - [Recyclable Resin Chip Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tortilla-chip-packaging.md) - [Paper-Packaged Snack Chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/walkers-baked-multipacks.md) - [Compostable Snack Bar Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/date-energy-bars.md) - [Paper-Made Frozen Food Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recyclable-paper-bags.md)