# Mock Cheese Snacks GO VEGGIE's Vegan Meat and Cheese Snacks are Ultra-Portable By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2017-03-01 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegan-meat-and-cheese References: [vegnews](http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=9114&catId=1) & [goveggiefoods](http://www.goveggiefoods.com/products/bars/vegan/white-american) GO VEGGIE recently launched two all-new cheese snacks, White American and White Cheddar & Meatless Bacon, introducing new options for [vegan meat and cheese snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tater-cheezz-nuggets). While some of the brand's previous cheese snacks featured casein, and not all of its products are vegan, these new vegan-friendly products are free from soy, GMO ingredients and are enriched with coconut oil. The White Cheddar & Meatless Bacon Bars will be of particular interest to vegan consumers, as they offer the chance for [mock meat and cheese](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheesedog) to be enjoyed together in conveniently packaged bites. These 60-calorie snacks are individually wrapped and sold in resealable pouch bags, which makes them perfect for eating them on their own, or serving them with one's choice of fruit or crackers. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 28% | Activity: 7% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Vegan Meat and Cheese Snacks:** Opportunity to capitalize on the growing demand for vegan-friendly snacks by offering plant-based alternatives to traditional meat and cheese products. - **Conveniently Packaged Bites:** Disruptive innovation opportunity to create new snack formats that are individually wrapped and easily portable for on-the-go consumption. - **Soy-free and Gmo-free Ingredients:** Opportunity to develop snacks that cater to health-conscious consumers who seek products free from soy and genetically modified organisms (GMOs). ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Plant-based Snack Industry:** Opportunity for companies to enter the plant-based snack market with a focus on vegan meat and cheese alternatives. - **Snack Packaging Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity to create innovative packaging solutions for individually wrapped and resealable snack products. - **Health Food Industry:** Opportunity to cater to health-conscious consumers by offering snacks made with soy-free and GMO-free ingredients, meeting their dietary preferences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vegan White Cheddar Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/white-cheddar-cheese-snack.md) - [Snackable Vegan Cheese Cubes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/almond-milk-cheese.md) - [Vegan American-Style Cheeses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/richs-plantbased-cheese.md) - [Vegan Cheese Slices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/notcheese-american-style.md) - [Cheesy Plant-Based Popcorns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dairy-free-white-cheddar-popcorn.md) - [Plant-Fueled Snack Packs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/good-planet-foods-snack-pack.md) - [Creamy Vegan Cheese Mimics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ilchester.md) - [Oil-Based Vegan Cheese Cubes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheese-cube.md) - [Vegan Charcuterie Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/variety-charcuterie-packs.md)