This Spooky Snack Serves as the Perfect Alternative to Halloween Candy
Katherine Pendrill — October 16, 2015 — Lifestyle
References: fritolay & brandeating
'Frito-Lay' recently announced the return of its tasty bone-shaped cheese puffs. With Halloween only a few weeks away, many consumers are stocking up on chocolates and candy. These spooky bone-shaped snacks offer a delicious alternative to traditional Halloween treats.
The new 'Cheetos Bag of Bones' consists of eight ounce bags filled with bone-shaped cheese puffs. These bones comes in various shapes, including skulls, ribs and hands. The cheese used to coat the snack is white cheddar, which gives each piece the look of an actual bone. When assembled, the bones reveal the shape of a ghoulish skeleton. The fun and delicious snack serves as an excellent alternative to the conventional candy and chocolate given out on Halloween.
In addition to the eight ounce bags, the bone-shaped Cheetos also come in smaller Trick-or-Treat bags.
The new 'Cheetos Bag of Bones' consists of eight ounce bags filled with bone-shaped cheese puffs. These bones comes in various shapes, including skulls, ribs and hands. The cheese used to coat the snack is white cheddar, which gives each piece the look of an actual bone. When assembled, the bones reveal the shape of a ghoulish skeleton. The fun and delicious snack serves as an excellent alternative to the conventional candy and chocolate given out on Halloween.
In addition to the eight ounce bags, the bone-shaped Cheetos also come in smaller Trick-or-Treat bags.
Trend Themes
1. Alternative Halloween Snacks - Opportunity for development of novel, spooky snacks that cater to Halloween festivities.
2. Creative Snack Shapes - Potential to attract customers with unique shapes of snacks that deviate from conventional ones.
3. Non-candy Treats - Increasing demand for non-candy treats due to growing health consciousness and dietary restrictions.
Industry Implications
1. Snack Food Industry - Innovation opportunity for companies to create unconventional snack shapes and flavors to stand out in the competitive market.
2. Holiday and Seasonal Retail Industry - Demand for seasonal, holiday-specific merchandise, including Halloween-themed snacks and treats.
3. Health and Wellness Industry - Opportunity for healthy snack companies to capitalize on the growing demand for non-candy Halloween treats that cater to consumers with dietary restrictions.
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