# Cottage Cheese Cups Prairie Farms Debuts New Snackable Cottage Cheese Format By Niko Pajkovic | Published 2022-04-13 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prairie-farms References: [foodbusinessnews.net](https://www.foodbusinessnews.net/articles/21117-prairie-farms-introduces-cottage-cheese-cups)  Midwest dairy producer Prairie Farms has announced that it will be launching its signature cottage cheese in an all-new snack-sized format. The company will now offer a range of [cottage cheese flavors in on-the-go cups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cottage-cheese-with-pineapple). Fans of the brand can expect the same high-quality product as the brand's original cottage cheese products, which are made with locally-sourced milk and without the use of artificial growth hormones. Two standout packable flavors include [Prairie Farms'](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prairie-farms-propack-snack) new Southwest-themed Zesty Fiesta and its new Garden Veggie. Zesty Fiesta features dehydrated black beans, bell peppers, tomatoes, jalapenos, garlic, onions, and cilantro. Meanwhile, Garden Veggie is made with onions, parsley, carrots, garlic, celery, and more. In addition, all of the new cottage cheese cups include [12-14 grams of protein](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/protein-cheese-sticks), making them a healthy and powerful snack. Image Credit: Prairie Farms ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.3/10 - Popularity: 41% | Activity: 48% | Freshness: 11% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## 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 - **Snackable Cottage Cheese:** New on-the-go cottage cheese cups provide a trendy snack option for health-conscious consumers. - **Savory Cottage Cheese Flavors:** Innovative savory flavors like Zesty Fiesta and Garden Veggie offer new taste experiences for cottage cheese fans. - **Protein-packed Snacks:** Snacks high in protein like cottage cheese cups are becoming increasingly popular among fitness enthusiasts. ### Where This Applies - **Dairy:** Dairy companies can explore new formats and flavors to appeal to younger, health-conscious consumers. - **Food Manufacturing:** Manufacturers can incorporate high-protein snacks into their product lineup to meet the growing demand for healthy convenience foods. - **Fitness and Health:** Fitness and health companies can collaborate with dairy producers to offer protein-packed, on-the-go snack options to their customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Convenient Cottage Cheese Cups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prairie-farms-propack-snack.md) - [Fruit-Forward Cottage Cheese Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/all-things-dairy-cottage-cheese.md) - [Fruit-Based Cottage Cheeses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/all-things-dairy.md) - [Autumnal Cottage Cheeses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-spice-cottage-cheese.md) - [Fruity Textural Cottage Cheeses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hood-cottage-cheese-medleys.md) - [Smooth Protein-Rich Cheese Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kemps-smooth-cottage-cheese.md) - [Ranch-Style Dairy Dips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ranch-cottage-cheese-dip.md) - [Protein Cottage Cheeses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cottage-cheese-range.md) - [Protein-Packed Snack Cups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/volpi-foods-snack-cups.md)