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# Blackened QSR Drinks
The Burger King Scary Black Cherry Frozen Fanta Drink is Seasonally Spooky

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-10-16 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scary-black-cherry-frozen-fanta
References: [brandeating](https://www.brandeating.com/2018/10/burger-king-reveals-new-scary-black-cherry-frozen-fanta-ahead-of-halloween.html) & [bk](https://www.bk.com)

The [Burger King](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frozen-what-the-fanta) Scary Black Cherry Frozen Fanta drink is the latest creation from the [QSR](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burger-king-monster-menu) brand that is sure to be a hit amongst patrons looking to celebrate Halloween in an unexpected way.

The beverage is made with a blend of [black cherry flavoring, ice slush](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/midnight-cherry-freeze) and a black dye that helps it maintain a pitch dark color aesthetic that makes it look spookier for a seasonally appropriate touch. The drink can be purchased at some locations for just $1 as part of the Frozen Fanta promotion that is presently on.

The Burger King Scary Black Cherry Frozen Fanta drink is only available for a short while until November 12 and is sure to be a hit amongst social media users looking for the latest blackened food product to post about.

Image Credit: Burger King

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.9/10
- Popularity: 81% | Activity: 89% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Blackened Fast Food Beverages:** Fast food chains can explore seasonal blackened beverages made with unexpected flavors and food colors.
- **Seasonal Promotions:** Brands can explore limited time offers and seasonal promotions to keep customers engaged and create buzz on social media.
- **Social Media-friendly Food Products:** Businesses can develop novel food items that appeal to social media users looking for visually striking products to share online.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fast Food:** Fast food chains can experiment with unique beverage and food combinations to draw in customers and keep up with seasonal trends.
- **Hospitality:** Hotels and resorts can offer seasonal food and drink menus that appeal to guests looking for unique experiences and photo opportunities.
- **Beverage Manufacturing:** Beverage companies can collaborate with fast food chains to create unique and visually intriguing drinks that capture the attention of social media users.

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