Street Food-Flavored Corn Snacks

CORN NUTS Mexican Street Corn Offers Spicy, Citrusy Flavors

The CORN NUTS Mexican Street Corn is the latest flavor being added to the brands product portfolio that promises to provide a burst of street food-inspired taste in every bite.

The snack is inspired by the classic Mexican street corn (AKA elotes) flavor, which includes roasted corn on the cob with notes of chili and citrus in the mix. The crunchy texture profile offers a different experience for consumers to enjoy and has 130-calories in each serving. The snack is branded with neon sign-inspired graphics to help it stand out against the brand's other flavor options.

Brand Manager Robbie Koons spoke on the CORN NUTS Mexican Street Corn saying, "Seriously, these are really great and it's only fitting that an iconic corn kernel snack takes on this flavor profile. We're very excited to have the Mexican Street Corn flavor join the ranks of the classic CORN NUTS varieties people love."

Street Food-inspired Snacks
There is a trend in the food industry for creating snacks with street food-inspired flavors like CORN NUTS Mexican Street Corn.
Creative Snack Flavors
Adding unique and creative flavors to snacks like chili and citrus in CORN NUTS Mexican Street Corn is a trend that can enhance the snacking experience for consumers.
Bold Branding
Using unique and neon sign-inspired graphics to brand snack products like CORN NUTS Mexican Street Corn is a trend that can help products stand out against competitors.

Industries Being Reshaped

Snack Foods
Adding street food-inspired and creative flavors like chili and citrus to snack foods like CORN NUTS Mexican Street Corn presents opportunities for innovation in this industry.
Food Retail
Retailers can take advantage of the trend of street-food inspired snacks like CORN NUTS Mexican Street Corn by offering more unique snack products in stores.
Foodservice
With the trend of street-food inspired snacks like CORN NUTS Mexican Street Corn, foodservice businesses can add more unique snack products to their menus to attract customers.
SCORE
1.1 out of 10
GENDER
50% Men50% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Millennial (primary audience)
  • Gen X (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 5%
Activity 12%
Freshness 17%

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