Jammie Dodgers Sour Lemon Celebrate Minions & Monsters
Michael Hemsworth — May 29, 2026 — Marketing
References: foodbev
Jammie Dodgers Sour Lemon have been announced from Fox's Burton's Companies (FBC) as a new product created through a partnership with Universal Products & Experiences in celebration of the latest installment in the Minions franchise.
The product consists of the signature composition of original Jammie Dodgers with their biscuit and filling profile, but sees them enhanced with a new flavor. The product thus features biscuits imprinted with the face of Minions and filled with a sour lemon curd to make them ideal for fans to enjoy. The product comes in 140-gram packs priced at £1.
Jammie Dodgers Sour Lemon are arriving ahead of the release of Minions and Monsters, which will hit theaters this summer on July 1, 2026.
The product consists of the signature composition of original Jammie Dodgers with their biscuit and filling profile, but sees them enhanced with a new flavor. The product thus features biscuits imprinted with the face of Minions and filled with a sour lemon curd to make them ideal for fans to enjoy. The product comes in 140-gram packs priced at £1.
Jammie Dodgers Sour Lemon are arriving ahead of the release of Minions and Monsters, which will hit theaters this summer on July 1, 2026.
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