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Pickle lovers, rejoice!
Pringles is bringing back its much-loved Dill Pickle flavor - and bosses reckon it's a 'big dill' for snack enthusiasts.
It comes after fans pleaded for its return after it was axed two years ago - and a surge in social media buzz around dill pickle.
The snacking giant said the #PickleTok hashtag had generated hundreds of millions of views this year, along with an 86 percent jump in posts about dill pickle.
It is the second time this year that Pringles has responded to fans' pleas. February saw the return of honey mustard - its most requested flavor. Dill pickle was the second-most requested flavor.
Pringles is bringing back the dill pickle flavor after it was dropped two year ago
This is the second time Pringles has answered fans' requests this year. In February, it brought back honey mustard, their most requested flavor, followed by dill pickle, which was the second-most requested
Pringles said: 'Dill pickle features an outrageously dillicious balance of straight-from-the-jar dill pickle flavor.
'Each bite delivers the salty, tangy flavor experience with a touch of herbal dill that longtime fans remember, and first-timers will love, so you too can satisfy your pickle craving in crisp form anytime and anywhere.'
As soon a news of the return of dill pickle broke, fans took to social media.
Mollybrooks wrote on Instagram: 'There is a god.'
'From TikTok to fan requests, the nation's obsession with dill pickle is clear—and Pringles is here to meet that demand,' said Mauricio Jenkins, US head of marketing for Pringles.
'Bringing back Pringles dill pickle is our way of delighting die-hard fans while inviting new ones to join the pickle craze.'
But that's not all.
Alongside dill pickle's return, Pringles is also heating things up with the re-release of Pringles x Hot Ones - 'continuing the trend of bold, flavorful snacks inspired by the hit YouTube series.
The lineup includes two returning spicy favorites and one brand-new addition:
- NEW Pringles Hot Ones Los Calientes Barbacoa combines a blend of chipotle and smoky jalapeño flavor and earthy herbs and spices to deliver tongue-tingling spice in every bite.
- Pringles Hot Ones Los Calientes Rojo mixes a punchy, smoky blend of serrano and habanero chiles, leaving fans seeing red and craving more.
- Pringles Hot Ones Los Calientes Verde features the perfect balance of spicy applewood smoked red jalapeños and zesty habanero for a fiery blaze in every crisp.
Fans can get their hands on both Pringles Dill Pickle and Pringles x Hot Ones at retailers nationwide starting in October.
Meanwhile, other companies are responding to fans wanting the return of favorite flavors.
M&M's fans are rejoicing after a long discontinued flavor returns to stores.
Pringles honey mustard flavor returned in February
M&M's first new flavor since 2022 - Peanut Butter & Jelly - goes on sale in Janaury. It bring back a much loved favor axed 15 years ago
KFC's chicken tenders are swapping from Extra Crispy recipe to its Original Recipe
Peanut Butter & Jelly M&M's returns after first being introduced fifteen years ago.
Meanwhile, KFC is giving its chicken tenders a makeover.
The fast food chain has offered them for years but they have been made using the chain's 'extra crispy' recipe, rather than its 'original recipe' that it uses for its chicken on-the-bone products.
Customers inundated KFC with requests for tenders to be made that way too from October 14.
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