# Vegan Caterpillar-Shaped Cakes Lazy Day's New Vegan Caterpillar Cakes Reinvent a Well-Known Treat By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2023-06-25 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegan-caterpillar-cakes References: [vegconomist](https://vegconomist.com/food-and-beverage/sweets-snacks/lazy-day-caterpillar-cakes/) & [lazydayfoods](https://www.lazydayfoods.com/our-shop/mini-vic-the-vegan-caterpillar-cakes)  The Scotland-based vegan and gluten-free bakery [Lazy Day](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/green-jeans) recently rolled out a new summer-ready lineup, which includes [mini Vegan Caterpillar Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plantastic-raspberry-chocolate-cake). Caterpillar-shaped birthday cakes are a staple for many kids' parties and now there's a vegan-friendly version for kids of all dietary needs to enjoy. Lazy Day's new Vegan Caterpillar Cakes consist of moist chocolate sponge cake encased in chocolate frosting, covered in rich Belgian dark chocolate, and topped with multi-colored sugar decorations. To finish the whole thing off, each cake boasts a milk-free white chocolate caterpillar-shaped face. The end result is a delicious and adorable treat that's also gluten-free, [milk-free, egg-free](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegan-sugar-spice-cupcake), and suitable for both vegans and vegetarians. Lastly, the product is also produced in a nut-free facility so those with allergies can rest easy. Image Credit: Lazy Day ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.8/10 - Popularity: 44% | Activity: 23% | Freshness: 16% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha - Top markets: Europe ## 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 - **Vegan-friendly Treats:** Lazy Day's Vegan Caterpillar Cakes provide a delicious, adorable, and inclusive treat for those following a vegan diet. - **Gluten-free Baking:** Lazy Day's gluten-free Vegan Caterpillar Cakes cater to the growing demand for gluten-free options in the baking industry. - **Allergen-free Desserts:** Lazy Day's nut-free Vegan Caterpillar Cakes offer a safe and enjoyable dessert option for individuals with nut allergies. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Vegan Food Industry:** Lazy Day's Vegan Caterpillar Cakes tap into the thriving vegan food industry by providing a unique, animal-friendly dessert option. - **Gluten-free Product Market:** Lazy Day's gluten-free Vegan Caterpillar Cakes capitalize on the growing demand for gluten-free products, addressing the needs of consumers with gluten sensitivities or dietary preferences. - **Allergy-safe Food Sector:** Lazy Day's nut-free Vegan Caterpillar Cakes target the allergy-safe food sector, providing a tasty and worry-free dessert option for individuals with nut allergies. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Caterpillar Character Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arctic-colin.md) - [Vegan Ice Cream Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegan-ice-cream-cakes.md) - [School-Friendly Vegan Sheet Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iced-cakes.md) - [Vegan-Friendly Colomba Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colomba-cake.md) - [Celebratory Free-From Bakery Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oggs-treats.md) - [Allergy-Friendly Celebration Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/just-love.md) - [Dairy-Free Carrot Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rooting-for-you-carrot-cake-slices.md) - [Cotton Candy Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cotton-candy-cake.md) - [Vegan-Friendly Baking Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glutenfree-molten-chocolate-cake-baking-kit.md)