# Spice-Blending Kitchen Appliances The 'TasteTro' Spice System Easily Upgrades Your Food's Flavor By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-05-10 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tastetro References: [gadgetify](http://www.gadgetify.com/tastetro-automated-spice-rack/) & [indiegogo](https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/tastetro-spice-system-vegan#/) Having fresh herbs and spices on hand is key to ensuring a meal is as flavorful as possible, so the 'TasteTro' spice system has been created to help offer an [automated way to accelerate your cooking](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nosh-robot-cooker). The system works by keeping a wide array of different spices and herbs stored within that can be accessed at the touch of a button to offer ingredients for a recipe or even a [pre-measured blend](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spiceology-test-kitchen). This will come as welcome news to amateur chefs who are looking for a calorie-free way to enhance the flavor of their food without having to worry that they don't have the experience to expertly pair flavors. The 'TasteTro' spice system will offer over [50 pre-programmed blends](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allrounder-seasonings) and is also integrated with WiFi and RFID technology to ensure optimal connectivity. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.3/10 - Popularity: 21% | Activity: 69% | 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) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Kitchen](https://www.trendhunter.com/kitchen) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Automated Spice Blending:** There is an opportunity to develop more sophisticated and user-friendly appliances that will allow anyone to blend their own spices with ease. - **Smart Kitchen Appliances:** Innovative companies can find opportunities in developing smart kitchen appliances that can connect to the internet and provide access to a wider array of recipes and ingredients. - **Pre-measured Blends:** With the rise of pre-measured blends, there is an opportunity to develop more customizable options that cater to specific dietary preferences and culinary needs. ### Who This Affects Most - **Kitchen Appliances:** Companies in the kitchen appliance industry can explore automated spice blending devices to stay ahead of the curve in meeting customer demands for innovative and user-friendly products. - **Smart Home Devices:** Developers in the smart home device industry can add spice blending systems to their product offerings and capitalize on the growing trend of connected home appliances. - **Food Industry:** The food industry can benefit from the trend of pre-measured spice blends by offering more diverse and customizable seasoning options for home cooks and chefs alike. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Customizable Spice Packs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/customizable-spice.md) - [Multi-Seasoning Spice Grinders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/masterpan-mastermill.md) - [Nutrient-Enhanced Spices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nutrientenhanced-spice.md) - [All-in-One Meal Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chefrobot.md) - [Better-For-You Spice Blends](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superfood-sprinkle.md) - [One-Step Spice Mixes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/just-spices.md) - [AI-Powered Cooking Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kitchen-idea-kody-29.md) - [Automated Cooking Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nosh-robot-cooker.md) - [Automated Countertop Cooking Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ottonom.md)