The Southern Recipe Small Batch Sweet BBQ Pork Rinds are the latest addition to the brand's product portfolio that are crafted with American cuisine in mind to satisfy increasing consumer interest. The product is making its debut at Kroger in four-ounce bags for $3.99 this month, and features the brand's signature pork rinds covered in a sweet barbecue sauce-inspired seasoning. This responds to the popular of barbecue-inspired flavor experiences that could continue to gain steam as we finish off the winter and head into the warm weather months.
VP of Sales and Marketing at Rudolph Foods Mark Singleton spoke on the Southern Recipe Small Batch Sweet BBQ Pork Rinds saying, "BBQ flavoring for snack foods is as traditional as it gets. Especially when it comes to pork rinds, consumers just love the combination of BBQ and that bacony flavor they can find only in a pork rind. And because sweet BBQ is a trending flavor right now, we believe this is a flavor made in hog heaven."
American Barbecue Snack Products
Southern Recipe Small Batch Sweet BBQ Pork Rinds are Savory
Trend Themes
1. Barbecue-inspired Flavor Experiences - The popularity of barbecue-inspired flavor experiences could continue to gain steam as we head into the warm weather months.
2. Snack Food Flavors - Sweet barbecue is a trending flavor right now, offering an opportunity for snack foods to cater to this demand.
3. Product Portfolio Expansion - Crafting new products with American cuisine in mind allows brands to satisfy increasing consumer interest and expand their product portfolios.
Industry Implications
1. Snack Food Industry - The snack food industry has the opportunity to capitalize on the trend of barbecue-inspired flavor experiences by offering a variety of products infused with sweet barbecue seasoning.
2. Retail Industry - Retailers, such as Kroger, can benefit from stocking and promoting barbecue-inspired snack products like the Southern Recipe Small Batch Sweet BBQ Pork Rinds to meet consumer demand.
3. Food Manufacturing Industry - Food manufacturers have an opportunity to expand their product portfolios by incorporating sweet barbecue flavors into their offerings, appealing to consumers seeking unique taste experiences.