The Doritos Loaded Pepperoni Pizza is the latest flavor of snack chip from the brand arriving in the UK market to offer consumers an alternative way to enjoy the classic taste of takeaway. The snack chips are crafted with the signature triangular format and are blasted with a specialty seasoning to have them taste just like a pepperoni-topped pizza. The snack is being launched in packs of 15 70-gram bag for retailers to stock with a suggested price point of £1.25 per pack.
Doritos Marketing Manager Alex Nicholas commented on the new Doritos Loaded Pepperoni Pizza snack chips saying, "We’re delighted to launch the new Doritos Loaded Pepperoni Pizza which taps into a very clear need from Gen-Z for new and exciting flavours that they can enjoy during sharing occasions. Taste and experience remain a priority for our brand, so by combining the indulgent flavour of pizza with our iconic chip, this launch will ensure we remain well-placed to meet this demand."
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Trend Themes
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Industry Implications
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