# Collectible Condiment Jars The Limited-Edition Vegemite Blend 17 Delivers a Richer, Bolder Flavor By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2018-07-23 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegemite-blend-17 References: [thedieline](http://www.thedieline.com/blog/2018/7/10/vegemite-blend) & [vegemite.au](https://vegemite.com.au/products/) Inspired by early recipes, Vegemite created a limited-edition 'Vegemite Blend 17' and a collectible packaging design to go along with the special product. Just 450,000 jars of the Vegemite Blend 17 have been created with a gold foil label and a special formula that is said to deliver a richer, bolder flavor experience. The premium product emphasizes the vitamin content of the food paste, as well as the fact that the spread is proudly made in Port Melbourne and has become an icon across Australia and far beyond. A number of [condiment brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fischer-wieser) have launched [experimental flavors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hidden-valley-ranch1) and collectible packaging designs that have specific appeal to devoted fans of the brand, especially as giftable items. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 63% | Activity: 52% | 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) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Limited-edition Condiment Products:** Brands are creating limited-edition condiment products with special packaging designs to cater to devoted fans and attract gifting opportunities. - **Experimentation with Flavor Profiles:** Condiment brands are launching experimental flavors to offer unique and differentiated experiences to their customers. - **Highlighting Local Production and Heritage:** Brands are emphasizing the origin and heritage of their condiment products to build trust and loyalty among consumers. ### Where This Applies - **Condiment Brands:** Condiment brands can capitalize on the trend of limited-edition products and experimental flavors to create excitement and engagement with their customer base. - **Packaging Design:** Packaging design companies can explore opportunities to collaborate with condiment brands to create collectible packaging designs that add value to the product and attract consumers. - **Food Retail:** Food retailers can showcase limited-edition condiment products as premium offerings to drive sales and cater to the increasing consumer demand for unique and exclusive food experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cross-Border Condiment Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smuggler-marmite.md) - [Limited-Edition Soy Sauce Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/limitededition-soy-sauce.md) - [Collaboration Yeast Spread Wraps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/simsons-pantry-vegemite-mini-wraps.md) - [Cuisine-Themed Mustard Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colmans-squeezy-bottle.md) - [Exclusive Hybrid Sauces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/every-sauce.md) - [High-End Ingredient Yeast Spreads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marmite-truffle.md) - [Limited Edition Yeast Spreads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goodbye-yellow-brick-road.md) - [Aussie Condiment Coffees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegemite-x-farm-girl.md) - [Chef-Inspired Condiment Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heinz-57.md)