This Japan-Only Pringles Flavor Reinvents Sour Cream and Onion
Laura McQuarrie — September 30, 2022 — Lifestyle
References: pringles & soranews24
There's a new Japan-only Pringles flavor that infuses the classic taste of sour cream and onion with tangy citrus flavor from yuzu. The Yuzu Sour Cream & Onion crisps can be found in yellow and green canisters, complete with a starry-eyed brand mascot. Officially, this Japan-only Pringles flavor is called Piritto Yuzu Sour Cream & Onion with the “piritto” referencing the sharp, peppery or astringent taste of the product.
The taste of tangy and versatile yuzu is being infused into all sorts of snacks and beverages to satisfy consumers who are looking for complex and interesting experiences with flavor and aroma.
This exclusive Pringles snack flavor joins others that are currently on the market in Japan such as Lightly Salted, Cheeeeeese and Otsumami Nori.
The taste of tangy and versatile yuzu is being infused into all sorts of snacks and beverages to satisfy consumers who are looking for complex and interesting experiences with flavor and aroma.
This exclusive Pringles snack flavor joins others that are currently on the market in Japan such as Lightly Salted, Cheeeeeese and Otsumami Nori.
Trend Themes
1. Tangy Yuzu Flavor - Infusing tangy yuzu flavor into foods and beverages for unique taste experiences.
2. Exclusive Product Lines - Creating exclusive product lines for specific regions or countries to build hype and demand.
3. Mascot Marketing - Using brand mascots to appeal to consumers and create memorable marketing.
Industry Implications
1. Snack Food - Innovating new snack food flavor combinations to tap into the changing consumer taste preferences.
2. Beverage - Infusing yuzu flavor into beverages such as tea, soda, and cocktails to create unique flavor profiles.
3. Marketing - Creating impactful marketing strategies that utilize regional exclusivity and brand mascots.
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