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# Guilt-Free Dessert Teas
This New Ahmad Tea Range Draws Influence from Lavish Desserts

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-09-02 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tea-range
References: [foodbev](http://www.foodbev.com/news/ahmad-tea-secures-listing-with-ocado-for-its-dessert-teas/) & [ahmadtea](http://www.ahmadtea.com)

The [tea industry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lipton-teas-infusions) is being favored more and more by many consumers, so the new Ahmad Tea range that offers dessert-inspired options is sure to be a hit.

The six new teas from Ahmad Tea include black tea flavors Strawberry Velvet Cake, Pear and Cinnamon Strudel and Moroccan Orange. The remaining three flavors are paired with green tea and include Citrus and Mint Sorbet, Strawberry Basil Coulis and Mango and Lychee Soufflé.

The [dessert range of teas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tea-infused) from Ahmad Tea follows on the growing number of consumers looking to [cut calories but still indulge](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heavenly-desserts-and-cleanco) in different, healthier ways. The Ahmad Tea range is set to be available online from Ocado -- an online supermarket in the UK -- this month.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.1/10
- Popularity: 55% | Activity: 59% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: Europe

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Dessert-inspired Tea:** The dessert range of teas from Ahmad Tea presents an opportunity for tea companies to tap into the demand for sweet and guilt-free alternatives.
- **Health-conscious Indulgence:** The new Ahmad Tea range is an example of how companies can cater to health-conscious consumers who still want to indulge in delicious treats.
- **Flavor Pairing:** The flavor pairing of fruit and spices in the new Ahmad Tea range highlights an opportunity for companies to experiment with unique and unexpected flavor combinations.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Tea:** The new Ahmad Tea range showcases a potential avenue for growth in the tea industry by offering consumers new and exciting flavors.
- **Online Retail:** The availability of Ahmad Tea's dessert range on online supermarkets like Ocado suggests an opportunity for further growth in the e-commerce and online retail industry.
- **Healthy Snacking:** The rising demand for healthier snack options presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for companies to create products that are both delicious and nutritious, like Ahmad Tea's dessert-inspired range.

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