The Heinz Jalapeno Ketchup Will Add a Tasty Fire to Your Holiday Dishes
Nikki Taylor — November 21, 2012 — Lifestyle
Lucky U.S residents will be in for a spicy treat this Cyber Monday, as the ketchup conglomerate will be offering limited-edition Heinz Jalapeno ketchup to all of its Facebook fans.
People who are dedicated patrons to the Heinz corporation will be able to purchase the mouth-burning ketchup through the social media page from November 26 to December 7. The tomato condiment is blended with spicy jalapenos to really add a holiday kick to the American dinner. Those who purchase the Heinz Jalapeno ketchup will also have their names entered into a draw to win 350 holiday ornaments.
The Facebook release of the limited-edition glass bottled ketchup is part of the "12 Days of Jalapeno Ketchup" Heinz marketing campaign. The actual release date for the spicy sauce to hit the shelves of retail stores is in 2013.
People who are dedicated patrons to the Heinz corporation will be able to purchase the mouth-burning ketchup through the social media page from November 26 to December 7. The tomato condiment is blended with spicy jalapenos to really add a holiday kick to the American dinner. Those who purchase the Heinz Jalapeno ketchup will also have their names entered into a draw to win 350 holiday ornaments.
The Facebook release of the limited-edition glass bottled ketchup is part of the "12 Days of Jalapeno Ketchup" Heinz marketing campaign. The actual release date for the spicy sauce to hit the shelves of retail stores is in 2013.
Trend Themes
1. Spicy Condiments - The popularity of spicy condiments is a trend that continues to grow, leading to opportunities to innovate new flavor combinations and create unique packaging designs.
2. Social Media Marketing - Social media marketing campaigns, like Heinz's '12 Days of Jalapeno Ketchup', are becoming more prevalent in the food industry, creating opportunities to utilize social media to promote new products and engage with customers.
3. Limited-edition Products - The use of limited-edition products, like Heinz's Jalapeno Ketchup, can create excitement and exclusivity around a product, leading to increased sales and brand loyalty.
Industry Implications
1. Food and Beverage - The food and beverage industry can continue to innovate and expand their condiment lines to include more spicy options and unique limited-edition products, utilizing social media to promote and sell them.
2. Marketing and Advertising - Marketing and advertising agencies can work with food industry clients to create compelling social media campaigns and design limited-edition product packaging to drive customer engagement and sales.
3. E-commerce - E-commerce retailers can take advantage of limited-edition product offerings, like Heinz's Jalapeno Ketchup, to drive sales and engage with customers through social media and targeted marketing campaigns.
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