Cap'n Crunch's Cotton Candy Crunch Boasts Pink and Blue Pieces
Laura McQuarrie — June 19, 2019 — Lifestyle
References: capncrunch & prnewswire
Consumers with a sweet tooth are now being catered to with cold breakfast cereals inspired by everything from donuts and ice cream to chocolate-covered strawberries—and the all-new Cap'n Crunch's Cotton Candy Crunch takes cues from a favorite summer treat. The cotton candy-flavored cereal boasts round pink and blue pieces that remind of the most iconic flavors of cotton floss. The artificially flavored sweetened corn and oat cereal from Cap'n Crunch offers a fun new twist on a nostalgic cereal that will remind people of all ages of a classic snack from the fair.
The demand for sweet cereals has even led some breakfast brands to collaborate with dessert companies to create unexpected new meal options.
The demand for sweet cereals has even led some breakfast brands to collaborate with dessert companies to create unexpected new meal options.
Trend Themes
1. Sweet Flavored Cereals - The trend of sweet flavored cereals offers disruptive innovation opportunities for creating unique and nostalgic breakfast options.
2. Dessert Collaborations - The trend of collaborating with dessert companies to create new meal options presents disruptive innovation opportunities for both the breakfast and dessert industries.
3. Nostalgic Snack Reminders - The trend of creating cereals that remind consumers of nostalgic snacks opens up disruptive innovation opportunities for capturing the attention of all age groups.
Industry Implications
1. Breakfast Cereal - The breakfast cereal industry can leverage sweet flavored cereals to attract a broader consumer base and offer innovative breakfast options.
2. Desserts - Dessert companies can explore collaborations with breakfast brands to create unique and indulgent meal options that appeal to both nostalgia and sweet cravings.
3. Food Packaging - The food packaging industry can capitalize on the trend by creating visually appealing and nostalgic packaging designs for cereals that remind consumers of their favorite childhood snacks.
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