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Piquante Pepper Candies

These Ghost Pepper Super Hot Candy Balls Will Light Your Mouth on Fire

— June 20, 2014 — Lifestyle
If you think you can handle the extreme heat of a ghost pepper, you should see if your mouth can handle the spicy taste of these Ghost Pepper Super Hot Candy Balls created by Think Geek.

The ghost pepper is said to be the hottest pepper available on the market to date. This candied version of the blazing hot pepper comes in at an unbelievable one million spice rating on the SHU heat-measuring scale. Each of these candied pepper balls feature ghost pepper powder glazed in a red candy coating and rolled in ghost pepper chili powder for that extra kick of heat. If you think you're brave enough to try one of these candies, make sure you have a glass of water nearby -- just in case.
Trend Themes
1. Spicy Snack Revolution - There is a growing market of consumers seeking unique and unexpected spicy snacks, creating an opportunity for companies to create innovative and daring products like the Ghost Pepper Super Hot Candy Balls.
2. Extreme Heat Products - There is potential for companies to expand and innovate in the extreme heat product industry by experimenting with new and exotic peppers like the ghost pepper, while also developing creative and unique packaging and marketing strategies to differentiate themselves from competitors.
3. Hot and Sweet Combinations - There is a growing demand for hot and sweet flavor combinations in the food industry, making it an ideal market for companies to experiment with combining sweet candy coatings with hot pepper powders for a unique and flavorful experience.
Industry Implications
1. Snack Foods - There is a significant opportunity for companies in the snack food industry to develop and market spicy snacks, such as the Ghost Pepper Super Hot Candy Balls, to appeal to adventurous and daring consumers seeking unique and novel flavor experiences.
2. Spice and Seasoning Industry - The spice and seasoning industry can leverage exotic and unique peppers, like the ghost pepper, to develop and market new and exciting spice blends and seasonings, catering to consumers seeking extreme heat and new flavor experiences.
3. Candy and Confectionery Industry - The candy and confectionery industry can experiment with hot and sweet flavor combinations, like the Ghost Pepper Super Hot Candy Balls, to attract adventurous consumers seeking unique and tantalizing experiences beyond traditional candy flavors.
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