# Popcorn-Infused Teas This Sweet Green Tea Evokes Feelings of Going to the Movies By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2016-09-23 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweet-green-tea References: [trndmonitor](https://trndmonitor.com/tea-spotlight-teapigs-popcorn-tea-fab-japanese-treat/) & [teapigs](https://www.teapigs.com/tea/popcorn_tea.htm) With the growing demand for a greater range of tea options, the US company Teapigs has created a sweet green tea that is infused with [pieces of popcorn](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pop-secret-readytoeat-popcorn). Designed to evoke feelings of going to the movie theater, this blend puts a delicious twist on green tea. Teapigs' Popcorn Tea is a sweet green tea that has slightly nutty undertones. The tea has been described as "Sugar Puffs in a cup," making it ideal for those who prefer their tea on the sweet side, but do not want to add extra sugar. The tea is also fitting for eco-conscious consumers as each blend of leaves is packaged in single-serve biodegradable tea packets. Designed as the perfect accompaniment to movie night, this tea serves as a [sweet, guilt-free treat](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweet-and-salty-popcorn). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 38% | Activity: 48% | 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) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Drinking](https://www.trendhunter.com/drinking) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Popcorn-infused Teas:** Innovative tea blends that incorporate the flavors of popcorn, providing a unique and enjoyable drinking experience. - **Expanded Tea Options:** The growing demand for a greater range of tea options has created opportunities for companies to create innovative and distinct flavors, appealing to a wider audience. - **Eco-friendly Packaging:** Consumers' increasing concern for the environment has led to a demand for eco-conscious packaging solutions, such as biodegradable tea packets. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Tea Industry:** Tea companies can capitalize on the trend of popcorn-infused teas by introducing their own creative blends that cater to different taste preferences. - **Food and Beverage Industry:** The expanding tea market offers opportunities for food and beverage companies to develop new products with unique flavors and appealing packaging. - **Sustainable Packaging Industry:** The demand for eco-friendly packaging presents opportunities for companies to develop innovative solutions, such as biodegradable tea packets, to meet consumers' sustainability expectations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Popcorn-Flavored Lattes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caffe-latte-popcorn.md) - [Meal-Inspired Popcorn Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popcorn-line.md) - [Asian-Inspired Popcorn Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tochi.md) - [Artisanal Popcorn Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pops-praiseworthy-popcorn.md) - [Festive Biscuit-Flavored Popcorns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popcorn-kitchen-gingerbread.md) - [Sparkling Kettle Corn Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweet-salty-kettle-corn.md) - [Movie-Inspired Popcorn Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popcorn-shed.md) - [Chocolate-Covered Toffee Popcorns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolate-toffee-popcorn.md) - [Colorful Premium Popcorn Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popcorn-kitchen-rainbow-sweet-salt.md)