The CORN NUTS® brand, owned by Hormel Foods, announced a significant product innovation with the introduction of its new Partially Popped corn kernel flavors. This marks the first time the brand has ventured beyond the traditional corn kernel, aiming to redefine snacking with an irresistible crunch and craveable tastes. The new product marries the airy lightness of popcorn with the legendary crunch of CORN NUTS®.
The initial lineup of flavors includes White Cheddar, Movie Theater Butter, and Kickin' Cheddar, meticulously curated to stand out with trend-forward profiles. Tim Bortner, brand manager for the CORN NUTS® brand, stated that these snacks offer a new way to enjoy the brand, perfect for various occasions like road trips or gameday gatherings. The goal was to strike a balance between signature crunch and light, airy texture.
Each CORN NUTS® Partially Popped corn kernel flavor is packed in a convenient 3-ounce bag, with a suggested retail price of $1.99–$2.49. This limited launch is available at select 7-Eleven, Speedway, and Circle K locations. The innovation aims to cater to today's snackers who frequent convenience stores and seek bold, flavorful, and satisfyingly crunchy options.
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