Pepperidge Farm recently announced that Disney Princess Goldfish and Marvel Goldfish will be the latest additions to the brand's snack lineup.
The new Disney Princess Goldfish are an adorable take on the iconic Goldfish crackers. There are three different packages of the new Disney Princess Goldfish to choose from and each features a different princess duo. For instance, one features Moana, and Ariel, while another features Jasmine and Rapunzel. Inside each bag, kids will find tiny cheddar crackers shaped like each of the princesses, as well as a pink Goldfish cracker.
The brand has also teamed up with Marvel on a similar series of Avengers Goldfish. These new crackers also come in three different packages and features special-edition crackers shaped like the Avengers symbol, Iron Man, Black Widow, and Black Panther.
Disney Princess-Shaped Crackers
Disney Princess Goldfish are a Perfect Summer Snack for Kids
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