Episodes

  • Ruffles Brand Max Loaded Chili & Cheese Flavored Potato Chips
    Aug 30 2024
    Ruffles Loaded Chili & Cheese is a notable flavor variant of Ruffles potato chips, a brand synonymous with hearty, flavor-packed snacks. This flavor, combining the savory essence of chili with the creamy goodness of cheese, emerged as a distinctive offering in the crowded snack food market. Its story, from inception to eventual discontinuation, offers a compelling look at the dynamics of flavor innovation, consumer preferences, and market challenges in the snack industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 mins
  • Pepsi Twist
    Aug 30 2024
    Pepsi Twist, a lemon-flavored variant of the classic Pepsi cola, represents an intriguing chapter in the history of carbonated beverages. Launched during a period of increased competition and innovation in the soft drink industry, Pepsi Twist aimed to capture a share of the market by offering a refreshing twist on a beloved classic. Its journey from introduction to eventual discontinuation provides valuable insights into brand strategy, consumer preferences, and market dynamics in the beverage sector. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 mins
  • Wise Kettle Cooked Maui Onion Potato Chips
    Aug 24 2024
    Wise Kettle Cooked Maui Onion Potato Chips occupy a unique spot in the snacking world. Known for their distinct and flavorful Maui onion seasoning, these kettle-cooked chips offered a gourmet twist on the classic potato chip. Their journey from inception to eventual decline provides a fascinating case study in consumer preferences, market trends, and brand dynamics within the snack food industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 mins
  • Snyder's of Hanover Hot Buffalo Wing Pretzel Pieces
    Aug 24 2024
    Snyder's of Hanover, a well-known pretzel manufacturer, introduced Hot Buffalo Wing Pretzel Pieces as part of their flavored pretzel line. These pretzel pieces were designed to mimic the spicy and tangy flavor of buffalo wings, a popular snack and appetizer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    6 mins
  • Kickapoo Joy Juice
    Jul 2 2024
    Kickapoo Joy Juice is a citrus-flavored soft drink inspired by the fictional beverage of the same name in Al Capp's classic comic strip "Li'l Abner," which ran from 1934 to 1977. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    7 mins
  • The Summit Candy Bar
    May 24 2024
    The Summit Candy Bar, introduced by Mars in the late 1970s, was an innovative and distinctive treat during its time. This candy bar featured twin sticks of light, crispy wafers filled with peanuts and covered in a thin layer of milk chocolate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    6 mins
  • Hubba Bubba Soda
    May 24 2024
    Hubba Bubba, primarily known for its bubble gum, ventured into the soft drink market with Hubba Bubba Soda in the 1980s. The soda aimed to capture the unique, fun, and vibrant essence of Hubba Bubba's bubble gum flavors in a liquid form. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    6 mins
  • Frito Lays Crunch Tators
    May 15 2024
    Crunch Tators were a Frito Lays product in the late 1980s and '90s that had a major crunch due to their thickness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    5 mins