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Extra-Cheesy Instant Pastas

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

Annie’s Now Cheesier Recipe is Arriving for Two of its Products

— September 13, 2024 — Lifestyle
Annie’s Now Cheesier recipe has been debuted by the brand to help keep its instant macaroni and cheese products relevant to the changing preferences of today's consumer. The brand is introducing its extra-cheesy new formula in two products including 'Shells & White Cheddar' and 'Shells & Real Aged Cheddar.' The new and improved formula focuses on elevating the taste experience of the simple product, while also showcasing that convenient food products can sometimes have the best of both worlds.

Annie’s Now Cheesier recipe is rolling out this month for $2.59 per box and is arriving alongside the brand's Promise for Better campaign. This campaign focuses on the brand's use of real cheese and purposeful ingredients to enhance mealtimes, according to the brand.
Trend Themes
1. Extra-cheesy Formulations - Enhancing the taste profile with additional cheese content responds to evolving consumer preferences for more indulgent flavors in instant meals.
2. Health-forward Convenience Foods - Integrating real and purposeful ingredients into quick-prep foods merges the demand for healthier options with the need for convenience.
3. Elevated Simple Foods - Improving basic food items like macaroni and cheese with premium ingredients targets an audience seeking both comfort and quality in everyday meals.
Industry Implications
1. Food & Beverage - The integration of extra-cheesy recipes within instant pasta products demonstrates a shift towards prioritizing taste and ingredient quality in traditional comfort foods.
2. Convenience Foods - Reinventing conventional instant meal options with premium formulations caters to busy consumers looking for both quick preparation and enhanced flavor.
3. Health & Wellness - The use of real cheese and purposeful ingredients in convenient meals aligns with the growing trend of health-conscious eating without sacrificing convenience.
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