# Rice Pizza Packaging This Single-Serving Flatbread is Wrapped with Reference to Its Ingredients By Amelia Roblin | Published 2015-04-08 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rice-pizza References: [packagingoftheworld](http://www.packagingoftheworld.com/2015/04/pizza-shigaraki.html) & [masahiro-minami](http://masahiro-minami.com/portfolio/category/product/?lang=en) The box of this artisanal rice pizza might look at first to take the shape of an artist's palette, but once you discover the recipe, a different reference is served up. Featuring a nutritious assortment of ingredients on a [gluten-free rice flour base](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-pizza-bagels), you'll come to recognize the form of a single organic grain. The all-white carton has a peel-back opening to provide a visual of the Japanese product as well as crafty access to it. Exercising the contemporary style of [minimalist packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vertical-pizza-box), Masahiro Minami Design only put ink on the inside. The green pigment alludes to the freshness and healthiness of the premade frozen food, as well as the relative eco-friendliness of the box. This on-the-go gourmet rice pizza is perfect as a [quick vegetarian meal for one](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/singleserve-rice-cup) that can be cooked in a toaster oven in a pinch. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.4/10 - Popularity: 61% | Activity: 64% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Minimalist Packaging:** Opportunity for brands to create visually appealing packaging with minimal design elements. - **Gluten-free Food:** Demand for gluten-free options continues to rise, presenting an opportunity for food companies to innovate and create new gluten-free products. - **Ready-to-eat Meals:** Convenience-driven consumers are seeking quick and easy meal options, prompting the growth of the ready-to-eat meals market. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Food Packaging:** Innovative packaging solutions can help food companies differentiate their products and attract consumer attention. - **Health Food:** Opportunity for companies to develop and market health-focused food products that cater to dietary restrictions and preferences. - **Convenience Food:** Ready-to-eat meals market offers disruptive innovation opportunities to provide convenient and nutritious meal options for busy consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Pink Sushi Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dept-sushi.md) - [Green Tea Pizza Doughs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pizza-maru.md) - [Modern Organic Pasta Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flour-water.md) - [Asian-Inspired Neapolitan Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pi00a.md) - [Convenient Cherry Tomato Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/special-edition-cherry-tomato.md) - [Croissant-Shaped Pastas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crocchi.md) - [Origami-Inspired Lunch Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foldibox-2.md) - [Portioned Cauliflower Pizza Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/singleserve-pizzas.md) - [Cardboard-Resembling Illusion Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cardboard-cake.md)