# Custom-Printed Burgers SavorEat & BBB are Collaborating on Custom 3D-Printed Burgers By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2022-01-06 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/printed-burgers References: [greenqueen.hk](https://www.greenqueen.com.hk/savoreat-bbb-printed-custom-burger-collaboration/)  Alternative protein developer [SavorEat](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/printed-plant-based-burgers) and hamburger chain BBB are teaming up to share 3D-printed hamburgers that are customized according to customer preferences. A handful of BBB locations will be introducing this brand-new custom [alternative burger](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beyond-meat-and-hard-rock-cafe) option and it will provide insights into the way consumers prefer to eat. These collaborative 3D-printed burgers make the most of SavorEat’s proprietary potato, pea, and chickpea protein source as a base, although the protein levels, density and fat can be adjusted by customers via an app. The customized burgers are prepared by a robot chef and as BBB CEO Ahuva Turgeman says, "for the first time ever, a customer can come to a meat-oriented hamburger restaurant, and with a push of a button on an app order a juicy, digitally manufactured, [vegan burger](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/juicy-marbles)." ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.3/10 - Popularity: 81% | Activity: 66% | Freshness: 11% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Customized Alternative Protein:** The custom-printed burgers allow consumers to tailor their protein preferences, highlighting an opportunity for customizable alternative protein options. - **Robot-prepared Meals:** The robot chef offers a new frontier in automated cooking technology, showing potential for disrupting the food service industry with minimal staffing costs. - **3d-printed Food:** The use of 3D-printing technology in food production has the potential to revolutionize the way food is prepared, creating opportunities for digitally manufactured foods in various industries. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Food Service:** The robot chef and customizable nature of the burgers can create new opportunities for the food service industry in terms of speed, efficiency, and personalization. - **Alternative Protein:** This collaboration highlights the potential for alternative protein sources to disrupt the traditional meat industry, providing a glimpse into a more sustainable future of protein production. - **Automation:** The use of robotics and automation in food production can reduce staffing costs and increase efficiency, offering opportunities for automation in various industries beyond food service. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Printed Plant-Based Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/printed-plant-based-burgers.md) - [AI-Created Vegan Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/notburger.md) - [Texturized Chickpea Protein Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chickpea-protein-vegan-burgers.md) - [AI-Made Plant-Based Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/notburger-launches.md) - [3D-Printed Bespoke Protein Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nourished.md) - [Plant-Based 3D-Printed Meat](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/forma-foods.md) - [Plant-Based Printed Meatballs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/printed-meatballs.md) - [Plant-Based Virtual Burger Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegelicious.md) - [Versatile Vegan-Friendly Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grilld-and-beyond-meat.md)