If you want to truly feel young again, you can still pick up a pack ( or 12). (If not, it was probably Bubble Tape, which is another solid product.) Since the song is so memorable, let’s watch this old commercial for the product that aired back in the early ’90s. Yipes! Stripes! Fruit Stripe Gum! If you were allowed to chew gum, there’s a great chance you went right to the Fruit Stripe. They should be available almost anywhere, from your local candy shop, to Target. While Ring Pops aren’t as huge as they used to be, they’re definitely still around. It’s a ring you can eat! Just make sure not to wear it out in public, since it might get a tad bit gross. For example, you can still find them on Amazon (for a ridiculous price, but still). They’re still in production, but it’s been scaled back to an alarming rate. Or, maybe you just ate the icing straight. Like, maybe you were a little cheap with icing the cookies until you got to the very last one, in which you just piled on the delicious remainder. In fact, you might have had your own method. It’s hard to forget this do-it-yourself icing snack. Dunkaroosĭunkaroos were so amazing, that even Prince had some in his fridge at all times. A few of the snacks on this list were once discontinued but were brought back by popular demand.Here’s a Cheat Sheet of the snacks featured: 1. Prevalence of Facebook pages and petitions on made specifically for the revival of the snack food helped us further verify the popularity of these products. While ranking the popularity of discontinued snacks was not possible with the data available, all of these snacks are relatively popular. Pageviews of the snack makers were used as a proxy for the popularity of snacks that did not have Wikipedia pages. To make the list, snack items needed to have at least 9,000 Wikipedia page views between and May 6, 2018. Side orders and drinks were not considered. A snack was defined as a food typically consumed between meals. We used various internet sources, including food company websites, blogs, and online forums.
collected the names of as many as possible snacks that were sold and discontinued at some point in the United States. To identify the 40 most popular discontinued snacks, 24/7 Wall St. One seller charges as much as $518 for a case of 12. stores, can be purchased on Amazon and for quite a pretty penny. For example, Triple Power Push Pop, while not available in U.S. While most of these snacks are gone forever, a few can still be found at specific online retailers, namely Amazon and eBay. Cinna-Crunch Pebbles was revived as Cinnamon Pebbles, and Nestlé Magic Ball returned as Wonder Ball.Ĭlick here to see the 40 most popular discontinued snack foods. Other snacks like Cinna-Crunch Pebbles and Nestlé Magic Ball were discontinued but rebooted in similar form several years later. After cereal devotees pleaded for its return, General Mills re-launched French Toast Cereal in 2015. For those who may have forgotten, French Toast Cereal was discontinued in 2006. Fans of the decadent breakfast food turned cereal have been tweeting at General Mills, requesting the product be brought back. For example, General Mill’s popular French Toast Cereal was quick to acquire a cult-like following after it was discontinued. Some snacks were such a hit that when production halted, an uproar of dissatisfaction ensued. did some digging and found the most beloved snack items that have been discontinued. Hungry for nostalgia? The team at 24/7 Wall St.
Even though a snack may have appeared to be popular, companies often choose to discontinue a product if it’s not as profitable as other snacks produced under the company name, or just isn’t profitable in general.
It’s downright disheartening to find out that snacks we savored during childhood are no longer in existence. Much like fashion trends, hairstyles, and essentially any kind of product, the popularity of snack foods comes and goes.
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