# Charcuterie-Inspired Condiments These Delicious Spreads are Designed to Accompany Sharing Boards By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2015-09-22 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sharing-boards References: [foodbev](http://www.foodbev.com/news/tracklements-launches-line-of-charcuterie-inspired-condiments/) & [tracklements](http://www.tracklements.co.uk/charcuteriments-c-146_194.html) ‘Tracklements’ recently announced the release of a new line of charcuterie-inspired spreads that are designed to accompany sharing boards. [Charcuterie](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/charcuterie-board-of-directors) is a popular branch of cooking that involves preparing and preserving meats. While this method of serving meat has been around for some time, charcuterie has recently risen in popularity. Tracklements’ new condiments are designed to take advantage of the rising popularity of [charcuterie and sharing boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asda-flavored-cheeses). The [gourmet condiments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fischer-wieser) are handmade in small batches in the heart of England. The tasty spreads come in three varieties, which include hot garlic, pickled onion and mixed pickles. Each flavor is specially designed to enhance the taste of meats such as ham, bacon and sausages. The delicious new spreads provide a quick and easy way for consumers to enhance a sharing platter or appetizer plate. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.2/10 - Popularity: 23% | Activity: 4% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Charcuterie-inspired Spreads:** Opportunity to create innovative spreads that enhance the taste of meats for sharing boards. - **Handmade Gourmet Condiments:** Disruptive potential in creating small-batch, artisanal condiments to accompany charcuterie. - **Rising Popularity of Charcuterie:** Opportunity to capitalize on the growing trend of serving and preserving meats in charcuterie style. ### Who This Affects Most - **Condiment Industry:** Potential for disruption by introducing unique, charcuterie-inspired condiments. - **Gourmet Food and Beverage Industry:** Opportunity to offer artisanal, handmade condiments for the rising popularity of charcuterie and sharing boards. - **Hospitality Industry:** Disruption can occur by incorporating charcuterie-inspired spreads and condiments into appetizer menus and sharing platters. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Ready-to-Eat Charcuterie Trays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/veroni-enjoy-aperitime.md) - [Continental Charcuterie-Inspired Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bodega-snacking-duo.md) - [Versatile Pickled Culinary Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/opies-pickles.md) - [Squeezable Truffle Spreads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trufflemania.md) - [Uncured Charcuterie Meats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/margherita-allnatural-charcuterie-cuts.md) - [Artisanal Salami Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coro-foods.md) - [Ready-to-Enjoy Charcuterie Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-curing-barn.md) - [Snacking-Friendly Pickle Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mrs-elswood.md) - [Convenience Store Condiment Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cottage-delight.md)