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'Beyond the Highchair Shakables' are Plant-Based Smoothie Starters

— April 18, 2019 — Lifestyle
Harvest to Highchair launched its Beyond the Highchair Shakables as nutritionally balanced fresh-to-frozen cubes that can be used as smoothie starters to support families. The packs pair a fruit and a vegetable with natural proteins plus spices and dates to build a nourishing plant-based smoothie base. These smoothie starters can be placed in a blender with the liquid of one's choosing and blended to create a quick and easy meal.

Beyond the Highchair Shakables are created in decadent varieties that taste like carrot cake, orange popsicles and chocolate-covered strawberries, offering flavorful options that will tempt kids and adults of all ages.

Harvest to Highchair's president and CEO Ann Read was inspired to create Beyond the Highchair Shakables after a friend's teenage son got in an accident and needed a way to be easily nourished during his recovery.
Trend Themes
1. Plant-based Smoothie Starters - Plant-based smoothie starters offer an opportunity for companies to develop convenient and nutritionally balanced options for consumers who want a quick and healthy meal on the go.
2. Fresh-to-frozen Cubes - Fresh-to-frozen cubes offer a new way to preserve food and reduce food waste, presenting an opportunity for companies to develop new products that are more sustainable and eco-friendly.
3. Decadent Smoothie Flavors - Decadent smoothie flavors offer an opportunity for companies to create unique and appealing taste combinations that will attract a wider range of consumers, including both kids and adults.
Industry Implications
1. Food and Beverage - The food and beverage industry can use fresh-to-frozen technology and plant-based ingredients to create new convenient and healthy options for consumers.
2. Health and Wellness - The health and wellness industry can market plant-based smoothie starters as a quick and easy way to get essential nutrients, leading to more healthy and active lifestyles.
3. Packaging - The packaging industry can develop innovative and eco-friendly solutions for fresh-to-frozen cubes, reducing food waste and promoting sustainability.
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