# Plant-Based Beverage Packaging So Delicious Dairy Free Has Unveiled a New Sustainable Bottle By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-02-02 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/so-delicious-dairy-free References: [foodbev](https://www.foodbev.com/news/almond-milk-plant-based-bottle/) & [sodeliciousdairyfree](http://sodeliciousdairyfree.com) The new So Delicious Dairy Free bottle packaging design that has been showcased by the brand comes as a first that will help make it more sustainable and future-forward. The new bottle is crafted from at least 80% plant-based materials including sugarcane, which will make it highly recyclable and help to decrease the amount of plastic waste being manufactured. The new packaging is utilized in the new So Delicious 'Organic Almondmilk with Cashew' drinks that also feature [no sweeteners, artificial flavors or preservatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/malk-organics-products). They are also soy-free, gluten-free and, of course, [free of dairy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/califia-farms-creamy-refreshers). The So Delicious Dairy Free [plant-based bottle packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/avantium-and-bottle-collective) is available now at retailers nationwide in the US and informs consumers of the new innovation with a breakdown on the side label. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.5/10 - Popularity: 64% | Activity: 92% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Sustainable Packaging:** Opportunities for companies to create innovative and environmentally friendly packaging solutions using plant-based materials. - **Plant-based Products:** Rising trend in the food and beverage industry to offer plant-based products in response to changing consumer preferences. - **Clean Labeling:** Growing demand for clean label products that contain fewer artificial ingredients and additives. ### Who This Affects Most - **Food and Beverage:** Opportunities to innovate through the creation of sustainable and plant-based packaging for food and beverage products. - **Packaging:** Opportunities for packaging companies to develop and produce plant-based alternatives to plastic packaging. - **Sustainability:** Growing concerns around sustainability present opportunities for industries to innovate with eco-friendly alternatives, such as plant-based packaging. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Plant-Based Beverage Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prototype-pet-bottle.md) - [Recyclable Cream Cheese Cups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dairyfree-cream-cheese.md) - [Plant-Based Soda Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plantbased-bottle.md) - [Vegan-Friendly Milk Beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/veganfriendly-milk-beverage.md) - [Plant-Based Chocolate Refreshments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocomel-plantbased.md) - [Plant-Based Plastic Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sustainable-pet-bottle.md) - [Eco Reusable Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anew.md) - [Sustainable Supplement Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/touchstone-essentials-packaging.md) - [Liquid Dairy Product Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sidel-pet-bottle.md)