Grade B16 sourcesHIS-01785
Cottage cheese comeback
Trend & aesthetic · 2022
US cottage cheese sales reached $1.33 billion in a 52-week period.
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How it worksNumbers
- Seed to milestone
- 24 months
- Mar 3 ’22 to Feb 25 ’24
- Platforms
- 7
- Started on TikTok
- Origin
- Organic
- Food & beverage
Mechanics
How it spread
Trace the originAkers posted cottage cheese ice cream in 2022. Recipes spread across TikTok and Instagram in 2023, while US cottage cheese sales rose.
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Timeline (15)
March 2022
March 2023
Lainie Kates afterlife · Mar 24 ’23
Kates posted strawberry cheesecake ice cream made with cottage cheese.[3]
April 2023
Today press · Apr 7 ’23
Today tested the ice cream and identified Akers as an apparent originator.[1]
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Every number (8)
- Jake Cohen cookie dough TikTok only, lower bound“has garnered 5.9 million views”5.9M[7]
Press (7 outlets)
- Apr 7, 2023400 days in
Today · I tried the viral cottage cheese ice cream
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