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# Simplistic Cheese Kits
Sandy Leaf's Beginners Cheese Making Kit Boasts Non-GMO Ingredients

By Jana Pijak | Published 2019-09-18 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandy-leaf
References: [sandyleaffarm](https://sandyleaffarm.com/collections/cheese-making/products/mozzarella-ricotta-cheese-kit) & [amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/Beginners-Cheese-Making-Kit-Mozzarella/dp/B00GW08P54/ref=sr_1_2_sspa?keywords=cheese+kit&qid=1568818115&s=kitchen&sr=1-2-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyTEhUMEJHMlNHR0FQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjc1NjU1MUY5Wk5aTUQxR1E0ViZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMDQyMzE3MjU2SjExMk00VUxSMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU&tag=trenhunt0f-20)

Sandy Leaf's Beginners Cheese Making Kit is simple, easy to use and is geared towards amateur chefs. The product is reflective of Millennial consumers' growing interest in [maker culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pain-au-chocolat) and offers all the ingredients and instructions needed to create one's own cheese at home.

Each of Sandy Leaf's cheese making kits includes a step-by-step guide to creating five different cheese varieties -- from ricotta and burrata to mascarpone, [goat cheese](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/softripened-goat-cheese) and mozzarella. Additionally, each kit includes [vegetarian rennet](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegetarian-cheese), a cheese cloth, artisan cheese salt and citric acid, ensuring a simple, straightforward process that even the most inexperienced beginners can tackle.

Additionally, users will have enough ingredients to make up to 20-liters worth of cheese, adding to the product's budget-conscious appeal.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.2/10
- Popularity: 32% | Activity: 25% | Freshness: 9%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Amateur Chefs:** There is an opportunity to develop innovative products and services that cater to the growing interest of amateur chefs in creating their own food.
- **Maker Culture:** Innovative makerspaces and DIY-focused businesses can tap into the rising trend of maker culture by providing tools, kits, and resources for people to create their own products.
- **Budget-conscious Consumers:** There is a disruptive opportunity to develop affordable and all-inclusive kits that cater to budget-conscious consumers, providing them with the ability to make their own products at home.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Food & Beverage:** The food and beverage industry can create new market opportunities by offering beginner-friendly kits and resources for making homemade products like cheese.
- **E-commerce:** In the e-commerce industry, there is potential for disruptive innovation by building platforms that connect consumers with specialized kits, ingredients, and instructions for various DIY activities.
- **Education:** The education industry can leverage the growing interest in maker culture by developing courses, workshops, and online resources that teach people how to create their own products, such as cheese.

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