# Canadian-Made Canned Coffees Second Cup Café's Ready-to-Drink Lattes Meet the Canned Coffee Demand By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2025-10-08 | Business Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/second-cup-ready-to-drink-lattes References: [businesswire](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251008073935/en/Second-Cup-Labatt-Breweries-and-Station-Agro-Biotech-join-forces-to-reinvent-the-ready-to-drink-latte)  Inspired by the growing popularity of canned coffee in North America, [Second Cup](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2-medium-brewed-coffee) teamed up with Labatt Breweries of Canada and Station Agro-Biotech to launch [ready-to-drink lattes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arctic-decaf-caf-latte) in three flavors: Latte, Mocha, and Salted Caramel. These gluten-free, preservative-free, premium canned coffee products provide 90 milligrams of caffeine per can and offer not only a convenient way to reenergize but also serve as a local alternative to major American brands—especially since they're crafted with Canadian cow’s milk. This new trio of [canned cold brew lattes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caramel-cold-brew-latte) in cafe-inspired varieties can now be found at participating retailers across Québec, appealing to people who want to refuel at school, the office, while traveling, or even at home when a craving for a creamy, caffeinated beverage strikes. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.5/10 - Popularity: 69% | Activity: 75% | Freshness: 52% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/business) > [New Ventures](https://www.trendhunter.com/newventures) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Local Artisanal Coffee:** Growing interest in locally sourced and produced goods highlights an opportunity for Canadian brands to compete against international counterparts with unique, homegrown offerings. - **Convenience-driven Beverages:** The increasing demand for on-the-go caffeine solutions demonstrates a shift towards products that cater to busy lifestyles without compromising on taste or nutritional quality. - **Functional Beverage Nutrition:** With consumers seeking drinks that offer additional health benefits, the trend towards minimally processed, gluten-free options with known caffeine content is gaining traction. ### Who This Affects Most - **Canned Beverage Manufacturing:** As the canned coffee sector expands, manufacturers have the chance to innovate in processing techniques and packaging solutions to maintain product quality and appeal. - **Dairy Ingredient Suppliers:** Supplying ethically sourced and high-quality cow's milk for beverages presents a growing niche for dairy producers focusing on serving local niche markets. - **Retail Distribution Networks:** Enhanced distribution strategies are essential for making region-specific products like Canadian canned lattes accessible to broader markets, fulfilling localized beverage desires. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Clean-Label Canned Lattes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/premium-canned-lattes.md) - [Live Canned Coffee Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coffee-and-cones.md) - [Premium Cold Brew Cans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/premium-cold-brew.md) - [Canned Japanese Lattes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ueshima-coffee-company.md) - [Plant-Based Cold Brew Lattes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plant-based-cold-brew-lattes.md) - [Ready-to-Drink Canned Coffee Lattes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iced-coffee-lattes.md) - [Canada-Inspired Maple Lattes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iced-maple-latte.md) - [Frothy Canned Cold Brews](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/draft-lattes.md) - [Canned Cafe-Inspired Coffees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nescaf-iced-latte-drinks.md)