Doritos Flamin' Hot Korean-Style BBQ are a Walmart Exclusive
Michael Hemsworth — March 21, 2025 — Lifestyle
References: doritos & snackandbakery
Doritos Flamin' Hot Korean-Style BBQ snack chips are the brand's latest flavor of its signature tortilla chips that are inspired by Asian cuisine to offer consumers a decidedly savory option to try out this spring. The snack product is crafted with the flavors of sweet soy sauce alongside savory grilled beef and a final dose of heat from the brand's signature Flamin' Hot spice blend. The snack responds to Gen Z consumer demand for food items with a global inspiration and are expected to be a hit amongst shoppers who favor Asian cuisine or, more specifically, Korean barbecue.
Doritos Flamin' Hot Korean-Style BBQ snack chips are launching as a Walmart exclusive in nine-ounce bags for $6.29 alongside 2.625-ounce bags for $2.69.
Image Credit: Doritos
Doritos Flamin' Hot Korean-Style BBQ snack chips are launching as a Walmart exclusive in nine-ounce bags for $6.29 alongside 2.625-ounce bags for $2.69.
Image Credit: Doritos
Trend Themes
1. Global Flavor Fusion - The integration of international cuisines into mainstream snack products signals a growing trend of global flavor fusion among consumers.
2. Gen Z Culinary Preferences - A rising demand for globally-inspired flavors among Gen Z is shaping the snack industry, driving innovation in product development and marketing strategies.
3. Retailer-exclusive Launches - Retail giants are capitalizing on exclusive product launches as a way to draw in consumers with unique offerings that cannot be found elsewhere.
Industry Implications
1. Snack Foods - The snack food industry is witnessing a transformation as it embraces diverse flavors from different cultures to enhance its product lines.
2. Food Retail - Major retailers are increasingly seeking exclusive partnerships with brands to offer unique products that entice a diverse customer base.
3. Flavored Beverages and Seasonings - The flavored beverages and seasonings industry is likely to see growth by leveraging popular global tastes, such as Korean barbecue, in new product innovations.
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