10 Trending & Popular Appetizers for 2023 (2024)

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Items like shrimp tempura sushi rolls, Peruvian style ceviche, and crab samosas are sure to be a hit with adventurous consumers. The plant-based trend is seemingly everywhere these days, influencing new product launches and menu introductions in many, if not all, categories.

Over half of surveyed consumers state that they prefer snacks with high protein content. Nuts, trail mixes, and seeds (41% market share) are leading the global health and wellness snack market, followed by protein bars (20%).

What foods are trending 2024? 2024 is a year of alternatives, including almond milk, vegetarian fried chicken, potato milk, fusion flavors and plant-based meat to name a few. There's also a focus on global dishes, even more bold flavors, and urban produce.

The customer and data-centric platform HubScore recently released its Favorite Snack By State Report, showcasing the most sought-after munchies nationwide. The winner? Rice Krispies Treats.

Plant-based foods have been rising in popularity for years, but now, mushrooms have taken center stage among culinary trends. In fact, the Mushroom Council has identified almost 50 articles naming this vegetable the “it” ingredient for 2024.