Just in time for back-to-school season, Thomas' Breads announced a collaboration with WK Kellogg Co, turning a fruity breakfast cereal into Froot Loops Mini Bagels for anytime snacking. This limited-time collab from two experts in breakfast foods helps to alleviate the decision fatigue of deciding between cereal or bagels for breakfast.
Thomas' Froot Loops Mini Bagels are pre-sliced and share the sweet crunchiness of Froot Loops cereal in a way that both kids and adults will appreciate. Ryan Versfeld, Director of Brand Marketing at WK Kellogg Co, says, "By introducing the irresistible fruity deliciousness of Froot Loops cereal into a new medium, we can provide a unique way for our fans to enjoy their favorite flavors."
Thomas' Froot Loops Mini Bagels are popping up at major retailers until October 10th.
Breakfast Cereal Bagels
Thomas' Froot Loops Mini Bagels are Pre-Sliced and Snack-Sized
Trend Themes
1. Hybrid Breakfast Foods - Combining the elements of traditional breakfast staples such as cereal and bagels offers a novel eating experience for both children and adults.
2. Limited-time Collaborative Products - Collaborations between well-known brands can generate excitement and urgency among consumers, driving short-term sales boosts.
3. Snack-sized Innovations - Creating pre-sliced, snack-sized versions of popular foods caters to the growing demand for convenient, on-the-go eating options.
Industry Implications
1. Food and Beverage - The introduction of cross-category products leverages existing brand loyalties to attract diverse consumer bases.
2. Retail - Timed product releases in major retail stores can capitalize on seasonal shopping sprees and parental back-to-school purchases.
3. Consumer Packaged Goods - Branded collaborations in packaged goods enable companies to expand their market reach and experiment with unique flavor combinations.