# Drinkable Potato Chip Packaging Zyplus' Poterapper Turns a Snack Bag Into a Drink-Like Pouch By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2020-03-03 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/poterapper References: [soranews24](https://soranews24.com/2020/02/29/japanese-company-invents-a-way-to-let-us-drink-potato-chips/) & [zyplus.co.jp](https://zyplus.co.jp/product/poterapper/) To help people avoid getting their fingers dirty while eating snacks, Zyplus created the Potrapper, a three-piece adapter that can be used to transform ordinary snack bags. The device is meant to be installed onto the side of a snack bag once a corner has been snipped off. As the pieces are designed to be screwed together, they form a closure when the device is not needed, and an opening that can be used to [funnel snacks directly into the mouth](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auntie-annes-2) once unscrewed. The Potrapper offers a way for people to get more food directly into their mouths, saving them from having to dip into a snack bag repeatedly to retrieve potato chips, popcorn and other kinds of small snacks. Image Credit: Zyplus ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.9/10 - Popularity: 99% | Activity: 100% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Snack Bag Adapters:** There is an opportunity for companies to create more efficient ways to consume snacks on-the-go. - **Food Packaging Innovation:** There is an opportunity for companies to create more sustainable and convenient packaging solutions for snacks and other food products. - **Innovative Eating Tools:** There is an opportunity for companies to create new tools and utensils that enhance the eating experience. ### Where This Applies - **Snack Food Industry:** The snack food industry can benefit from innovations in snack bag adapters and packaging solutions. - **Consumer Goods Industry:** The consumer goods industry can benefit from innovations in tools and utensils that enhance the eating experience. - **Sustainable Packaging Industry:** The sustainable packaging industry can benefit from innovations in packaging solutions for snacks and other food products that are more convenient and environmentally friendly. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Peelable Snack Pouches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/proampac.md) - [Easy-Open Snack Pouches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/easy-open-snack-pouch.md) - [Hassle-Free Snack Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/easypeel-open-packaging.md) - [Combinational On-the-Go Food Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beltur-go.md) - [Built-In Ketchup Unit Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heinz-dipper.md) - [Mess-Free Potato Chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/future-of-potato-chips.md) - [Game-Ready Fry Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gamifries.md) - [One-Handed Snacking Cups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auntie-annes-2.md) - [Crinkle Fry-Inspired Clips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fries-clips.md)