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Cheetos introduces Flamin’ Hot Dill Pickle flavor
Cheetos has unveiled its latest flavor, Flamin’ Hot Dill Pickle, combining the tangy taste of dill pickles with the spicy kick of Flamin’ Hot. This new flavor was highly requested by consumers and is now available at retailers nationwide.
The popularity of pickles among Gen Z has soared, with #pickle garnering billions of views on TikTok. Other snack brands like Goldfish and Frank’s RedHot have also joined the pickle trend with their own versions of the flavor.
Flamin’ Hot products have been a hit with younger consumers, leading PepsiCo to establish it as a separate brand unit due to its $3 billion annual sales.
—Sarah Zimmerman
Blue Diamond collaborates with Mike’s Hot Honey for Hot Honey Almonds
Blue Diamond has teamed up with Mike’s Hot Honey to create a new flavor of almonds called Hot Honey Almonds. This sweet and spicy combination caters to consumer demand for unique flavors.
The Hot Honey Almonds are now available on Amazon and Walmart, offering a crunchy, sweet, and spicy experience for consumers.
Mike’s Hot Honey has gained a loyal following for its spicy condiments and snacks, further fueling the popularity of “swicy” foods on social media platforms like TikTok.
—Chris Casey
Noosa Yoghurt launches hot honey yogurt
Noosa Yoghurt is jumping on the “swicy” trend with the introduction of a hot honey yogurt. Blending the sweetness of whole milk yogurt with chili-infused honey, this new flavor offers a fiery twist to the yogurt aisle.
The hot honey trend has been embraced by various food brands, with Kellanova, Utz, and Bush’s Beans partnering with Mike’s Hot Honey for their products.
Noosa’s hot honey yogurt is now available at Whole Foods with plans for expansion to other retailers in the coming year.
—Christopher Doering