# Honey BBQ Popcorn Flavors Doc Popcorn Has Added a New Honey BBQ Flavor for Summer By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2022-04-24 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/honey-bbq-flavor References: [qsrmagazine](https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/doc-popcorn-adds-honey-bbq-flavor-time-summer) & [snackandbakery](https://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/91689-doc-popcorn-honey-bbq-popcorn)  Just in time for summer parties, [Doc Popcorn](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/salt-n-vinegar-flavored-popcorn) has added a new Honey BBQ Flavor to its ever-growing popcorn lineup. Doc Popcorn's new Honey BBQ Flavor is a tangy, smoky, and sweet popcorn flavor that pairs perfectly with other BBQ dishes. More specifically, this popcorn combines the smoky flavor of barbeque sauce with the smooth sweetness of honey to create the ultimate [sweet and savory flavor combination](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheetos-flamin-hot-cheddar-bbq). As Martin Azambuya, the Chief Operating Officer for Doc Popcorn, explains, “People are really looking forward to summer this year and there’s nothing more quintessential than the familiar taste of barbeque sauce. We’ve figured out how to take that classic taste and combine it with [fresh-popped popcorn](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pop-secret-readytoeat-popcorn) for an amazing treat." The new Honey BBQ Flavor is available now at all Doc Popcorn locations nationwide and online now through June. Image Credit: Doc Popcorn ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.6/10 - Popularity: 4% | Activity: 4% | Freshness: 11% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - 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 - **BBQ Flavored Snacks:** There is an opportunity for snack brands to introduce new BBQ-flavored products to compete with Doc Popcorn's new Honey BBQ Flavor. - **Combination Flavors:** Combining different flavors to create unique taste experiences is a trend that can be applied across multiple snack categories. - **Seasonal Product Offerings:** Limited-time offers like Doc Popcorn's Honey BBQ Flavor can help drive excitement and sales for snack brands during specific seasonal periods. ### Where This Applies - **Snack Foods:** Snack brands can incorporate new bold or unique flavors to differentiate themselves in a crowded market. - **Popcorn Products:** Opportunities exist in the popcorn category to create distinctive flavor combinations that appeal to a variety of tastes. - **Seasonal Retail:** Creating limited-time offers can help drive customer excitement and sales during specific times of year, such as summer for BBQ flavors. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Salty Vinegar-Flavored Popcorn](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/salt-n-vinegar-flavored-popcorn.md) - [Spicy Cheesy Popcorn Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flamin-cheesy.md) - [Saucy Popcorn-Inspired Snack Chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popcorners-smokehouse-bbq.md) - [Twisted Honey Barbecue Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/honey-bbq-twists.md) - [Celeb-Approved Popcorn Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robs-backstage-popcorn-kellys-classic-bbq.md) - [Upcycled Honey Barbecue Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pipcorn-1.md) - [Sweet Heat Popcorn Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hot-honey-popcorn.md) - [Taco-Inspired Popcorn Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/taco-te-amo.md) - [Pickle-Flavored Popcorn](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dill-pickle-popcorn-1.md)