{"id":6889,"date":"2025-05-04T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=6889"},"modified":"2025-05-04T23:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T03:00:00","slug":"shelf-life-062-the-rise-of-vibe-based-flavors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=6889","title":{"rendered":"Shelf Life 062: The Rise of Vibe-Based Flavors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>When I published<a href=\"https:\/\/thedieline.com\/shelf-life-043-the-2025-trend-report-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Dieline\u2019s 2025 Trend Report<\/a>, where I predicted design aesthetics and themes I thought we might see in 2025, one direction I thought we might see was the \u201cEmoji-fication of Design,\u201d inspired by <a href=\"https:\/\/thedieline.com\/pink-sparkly-funyuns-exist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Funyuns\u2019 release of a limited-e<\/a>dition flavor that ditched words entirely and opted for a string of emojis: \u201c\ud83d\udc78\ud83d\udc96\u2728\ud83e\udd8b\ud83d\udc95\ud83d\udc85.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Funyun\u2019s idea was chaotic, yes, but also telling. The internet is already fluent in this kind of language, the shorthand of trends like Nancy Myers, Whimsigoth, or Softboi. These aesthetics aren\u2019t about clothing, location, or behavior; they\u2019re about a mood, an energy. Why not take the same approach with food and beverage?<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><\/figure>\n<p><button id=\"expand-paywall-button\" class=\"expand-paywall-button\">Subscribe to Read More<\/button><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thedieline.com\/shelf-life-062-the-rise-of-vibe-based-flavors\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I published Dieline\u2019s 2025 Trend Report, where I predicted design aesthetics and themes I thought we might see in 2025, one direction I thought we might see was the \u201cEmoji-fication of Design,\u201d inspired by Funyuns\u2019 release of a limited-edition flavor that ditched words entirely and opted for a string of emojis: \u201c\ud83d\udc78\ud83d\udc96\u2728\ud83e\udd8b\ud83d\udc95\ud83d\udc85.\u201d\u00a0 Funyun\u2019s idea [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":6890,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[165],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-packaging-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6889"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6889\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}