The Swizzels Minions candy range is being launched by the family-owned brand as a new series of products for the summer to celebrate the arrival of the latest installment in the movie franchise.
The product range includes the Minions Banana & Blueberry Squashies, the Minions Tropical Chew Bars in Mango & Pineapple and Peach & Passion Fruit flavors, and the Minions Tropical Fizz Chew Bars. The candies are priced starting at 15p up to £1 each and are formulated with the namesake characters in mind to make them a fun treat for young fans to enjoy.
The Swizzels Minions candy range is expected to be bolstered by Minions: The Rise of Gru, which is hitting theaters starting June 26, 2022.
What's Driving This Trend
- Character-themed Candy Lines
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Who This Affects Most
- Confectionery Industry
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- Entertainment Industry
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- Retail Industry
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