Barvecue Crumbled Bacon Toppings are a new clean ingredient product perfect for elevating your choice of recipe with the signature, smoky flavor of bacon without any actual meat. The product is characterized by its plant-based formulation that effectively recreates the taste and texture of crumbled bacon using an unexpected blend of ingredients. The product thus has a pea protein base with sweet potato, organic apple cider vinegar, expeller-pressed canola oil and just the right blend of spices for a bacon-like flavor experience.
Plant-Based Category Manager at Clark Associates Chase Slenker spoke on the Barvecue Crumbled Bacon Toppings saying, "We’re working to provide new and innovative plant-based products and plant-based products with clean labels that chefs across the US would feel comfortable serving to patrons, and at a reasonable price-point that operators can also make money while retaining a customer base."
Plant-Based Bacon Crumbles
The Barvecue Crumbled Bacon Toppings are Crafted from Plants
Trend Themes
1. Clean-label Foods - The demand for clean-label foods is escalating, focusing on transparency in food ingredients to provide healthier alternatives.
2. Plant-based Meat Mimics - Plant-based formulations that closely replicate traditional meat products are transforming the consumer dietary landscape.
3. Innovative Ingredient Blends - The use of unexpected plant ingredient combinations is creating new opportunities for foods that balance taste, texture, and health benefits.
Industry Implications
1. Foodservice - Plant-based products in the foodservice industry are expanding menu options for health-conscious and vegetarian customers.
2. Consumer Packaged Goods - Packaged foods made with plant-based ingredients are gaining traction as consumers gravitate toward more sustainable and ethical eating.
3. Health and Wellness - The health and wellness industry is seeing growth through the introduction of plant-based, nutrient-rich alternatives to traditional meat products.