# Sizzling Bacon Scents The Bacon Air Freshener is What We Really Want By Tisah Tucknott | Published 2009-06-09 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sizzling-bacon-scents-bacon-air-freshner References: [stupid](http://www.stupid.com/fun/METF.html) Most of us will choose a fresh linen scent or a lavender-vanilla spray to make our rooms smell nicer, but for some, the smell of bacon is much preferred over these typical fresh scents. The [Bacon Air Freshener](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sour-punch-bacon-bites) gives the subtle aroma of fried bacon and can be placed in your [car, bedroom, or anywhere](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/conecto-air-perfume) it seems necessary for that [meaty breakfast smell](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bacon-product-range). **Implications** - Products which invoke a sense of nostalgia into consumers are received well in the marketplace. Consumers crave a connection to their products, which is established when an object's appearance or inspiration is familiar. Companies can create nostalgia-inducing goods if they wish to appeal to consumers on an emotional level. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 9% | Activity: 73% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## 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 - **Nostalgia-inducing Products:** Products that evoke a sense of nostalgia are well-received by consumers, creating opportunities for companies to create products that appeal to consumers on an emotional level. - **Scent Marketing:** The use of scent marketing in products such as air fresheners can create a deeper connection with consumers by appealing to their sense of smell. - **Food-inspired Products:** Products that are inspired by food, such as the bacon air freshener, offer unique and novelty experiences that can be marketed to consumers. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Home Goods:** Companies that produce home goods, such as air fresheners, can explore scent marketing techniques to appeal to consumers' senses. - **Food and Beverage:** Companies in the food and beverage industry can explore creating unique and novelty products inspired by their products, such as the bacon air freshener. - **Retail and E-commerce:** Retail and e-commerce companies can market and sell nostalgia-inducing products to appeal to consumers' emotions and sense of familiarity. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Nostalgic Summer Air Fresheners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-fresheners.md) - [Pork-Scented Dryer Sheets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smoked-dryer-sheets.md) - [Bacon-Scented Wrapping Papers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-label-bacon-wrapping-paper.md) - [Travel-Inspired Air Fresheners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-freshener-range.md) - [Hangable Fragrance Tags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fragrance-tags.md) - [Planter-Like Air Fresheners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-freshener-with-motion-sensors.md) - [Pancake-Inspired Fragrances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pancake-inspired-fragrance.md) - [Festively Fragranced Holiday Hangers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-hangers.md) - [Scented Fast Food Billboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scented-billboard.md)