Danone North America Light & Fit is introducing what it calls the "first packaged yogurt with collagen." Light & Fit Collagen + Antioxidants boast 15 grams of protein per each 5.3-ounce single-serve cup, which makes it one of the most protein-packed offerings from the brand to date. The yogurt snacks are being introduced in unique flavors like Raspberry Lime, Kiwi Mango and Tangerine Grapefruit, which stand out for their vibrant purple packaging.
Across the food and beverage industry, collagen is being added to everything from popcorn and drinks to bars and snacks, especially as consumers look for simple ways to nourish themselves on the go.
Collagen-Enriched Yogurts
Light & Fit Collagen + Antioxidants is Full of Beneficial Ingredients
Trend Themes
1. Collagen-enriched Products - The trend of adding collagen to various food and beverage products continues to grow, offering opportunities for new and innovative applications.
2. Protein-packed Snacks - The demand for protein-rich snacks is increasing, creating market opportunities for brands to develop products with higher protein content.
3. Convenient On-the-go Nutrition - Consumers are seeking out convenient and nutritious snacks that can be enjoyed while on the move, paving the way for innovative packaging and product formats.
Industry Implications
1. Food and Beverage - The food and beverage industry can explore new collagen-infused product formulations and capitalize on the growing consumer demand for functional ingredients.
2. Snack Foods - The snack food industry can innovate by developing protein-packed snacks that cater to health-conscious consumers looking for convenient, on-the-go options.
3. Packaging - The packaging industry can seize the opportunity to create eye-catching, vibrant packaging designs that stand out on store shelves and enhance the allure of collagen-enriched products.