# Vegan Pumpkin Spice Cheesecakes Daiya is Bringing Back Its Anticipated Pumpkin Spice Cheezecak By Grace Mahas | Published 2023-09-06 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-spice-cheezecak References: [ca.daiyafoods](https://ca.daiyafoods.com/our-foods/cheezecake/pumpkin-spice-cheezecake/)  Spice Cheezecake for a limited time from September to November. Known for its creamy pumpkin filling and sweet artisan crust, this dairy, soy, and gluten-free treat has garnered a following among both plant-based and traditional dairy consumers. This year, the brand has taken a significant step by making the seasonal favorite a permanent offering in [Kroger](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/daiya-dairyfree-cream-cheese) stores across the U.S., starting this September. The Pumpkin Spice Cheezecake will also be available for a limited time in select grocery and convenience stores nationwide, priced at $8.99. The move to make this popular item a permanent fixture in a major retail chain like Kroger is a strategic one for [Daiya](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheeze-blocks). It not only capitalizes on the product's seasonal popularity but also taps into the [growing consumer demand for plant-based options](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/almond-pumpkin-spice). The permanency in Kroger stores also signifies a growing acceptance and mainstreaming of plant-based foods, further solidifying Daiya's position as a leader in the industry. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 45% | Activity: 40% | Freshness: 18% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Seasonal Plant-based Desserts:** The popularity of Daiya's Pumpkin Spice Cheezecake highlights the demand for seasonal plant-based dessert options. - **Mainstreaming of Plant-based Foods:** Daiya's decision to make their Pumpkin Spice Cheezecake a permanent offering at Kroger signifies the mainstream acceptance of plant-based foods. - **Growing Consumer Demand for Dairy-free Alternatives:** The success of Daiya's dairy-free Pumpkin Spice Cheezecake reflects the increasing demand among consumers for dairy-free dessert options. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Plant-based Food Market:** Daiya's Pumpkin Spice Cheezecake demonstrates the opportunities for innovation and growth within the plant-based food market. - **Retail Grocery Industry:** Kroger's decision to offer Daiya's Pumpkin Spice Cheezecake as a permanent fixture showcases the potential for disruption and success in the retail grocery industry. - **Dairy-free Dessert Industry:** The popularity of Daiya's Pumpkin Spice Cheezecake highlights the potential for disruptive innovation within the dairy-free dessert industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Pumpkin Spice Cream Cheeses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-spice-cream-cheese-1.md) - [Festive Dairy-Free Cupcakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegan-sugar-spice-cupcake.md) - [Enhanced Dairy-Free Spreads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/daiya-dairyfree-cream-cheese.md) - [Spice-Packed Alt Cheeses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dairyfree-cheeses.md) - [Seasonal Iced Pumpkin Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-cheesecake-ice.md) - [Chickpea-Based Cheese Alternatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheeze-blocks.md) - [Plant-Based Cheese Formulations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-vegan-pizza-recipe.md) - [Autumnal Cottage Cheeses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-spice-cottage-cheese.md) - [Seasonally Spiced Cheese Wedges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-laughing-cow-pumpkin-spice.md)