# One-Eyed Cartoon Popsicles The Popsicle Despicable Me Minions Ice Pop Celebrate the New Film By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2020-04-29 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/despicable-me-minions-ice-pop References: [delish](https://www.delish.com/food-news/a32305224/minions-popsicles/) & [popsicle](https://www.popsicle.com/products/minions) To celebrate the release of the upcoming 'Minions: The Rise of Gru' film, [Popsicle](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popsicle-bluey-ice-pop) has debuted a new Despicable Me Minions Ice Pop product. The new Despicable Me Minions Ice Pop dessert is a box of six frozen popsicles shaped just like the adorable yellow aliens from the 'Despicable Me' film series—complete with goggle's around a single wide eye. The icy treats come in a sweet a strawberry banana and blue raspberry flavor combo that's ultra-refreshing and perfect for summer. And as noted on the packaging, the popsicles are made from natural colors and flavors. At just 80 calories per serving, the alien-themed frozen desserts make a great snack option for kids and adults alike. Image Credit: *Popsicle.* ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.0/10 - Popularity: 10% | Activity: 10% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Movie-themed Frozen Treats:** Opportunity for companies to collaborate with popular movie franchises and create special edition food products. - **Eye-catching Packaging:** Innovative packaging designs can draw attention to common food items and generate buzz. - **Health-conscious Desserts:** The market for low calorie and natural ingredient dessert options is increasing, with room for continued growth. ### Where This Applies - **Food and Beverage:** Companies can capitalize on the popularity of movie franchises to create special edition food and beverage products. - **Packaging:** Creative packaging design can help products stand out on shelves and catch consumer attention. - **Healthy Snacks:** The demand for healthier snack options is on the rise, and companies can create innovative dessert options that fit into this category. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Character-Themed Candy Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minions-candy-range.md) - [Animation-Themed Ice Cream Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cold-stone-and-despicable-me-4.md) - [Yellowish Cartoon-Inspired Donuts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minion-doughnuts.md) - [Mythically Inspired Ice Pops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unicorn-twist-pops.md) - [Canine Cartoon Frozen Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bluey-ice-pops.md) - [Cheeky Cartoonish Snack Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/love-corn-x-minions.md) - [Icy Animated Series Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popsicle-bluey-ice-pop.md) - [Cartoon-Themed QSR Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mcdonalds-indonesia.md) - [Freeze-Dried Pops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freeze-dried-minis.md)