# Chocolatey Donut Popcorn Snacks Smartfood Chocolate Glazed Donut is Limited-Edition By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2024-02-16 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartfood-chocolate-glazed-donut References: [brandeating](https://www.brandeating.com/2024/02/new-smartfood-chocolate-glazed-donut-flavored-popcorn.html) & [smartfood](https://www.smartfood.com)  The [Smartfood](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cinnamon-sugar-doughnut-popcorn) Chocolate Glazed Donut flavored popcorn is the latest limited-edition product from the brand crafted with the namesake coffee shop treat in mind to satisfy cravings for savory snacks. The snack product consists of [air-popped popcorn](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pop-secret-readytoeat-popcorn) covered in a [kettle coating](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/belles-gourmet-popcorn) with a chocolate flavor to mimic the signature flavor of a glazed chocolate donut perfectly. The popcorn has a sweet, salty and crunchy profile that will satisfy in terms of taste and texture, which responds to increasing consumer demand for familiar treats with a modernized twist. The Smartfood Chocolate Glazed Donut flavored popcorn is making its way to retailers now in 6.5-ounce and two-ounce bags priced at $5.19 and $2.49, respectively. The snack prioritizes flavor, but has a permissible profile thanks to its popcorn base. Image Credit: Smartfood ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 37% | Activity: 58% | Freshness: 21% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, 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 - **Limited-edition Flavored Snacks:** The Smartfood Chocolate Glazed Donut flavored popcorn taps into the trend of limited-edition snacks to provide consumers with a unique and indulgent treat. - **Modernized Comfort Foods:** The popcorn's chocolate glazed donut flavor aligns with the trend of modernizing comfort foods by offering a familiar treat with a twist. - **Sweet and Salty Snacks:** The sweet and salty profile of the snack caters to the growing demand for snacks that combine contrasting flavors to provide a satisfying taste experience. ### Where This Applies - **Snack Food Industry:** The limited-edition popcorn product highlights an opportunity for innovation within the snack food industry, where unique and indulgent flavors can resonate with consumers. - **Confectionery Industry:** The chocolate glazed donut flavor of the popcorn presents an opportunity for the confectionery industry to explore new ways of incorporating popular treat flavors into different product formats. - **Retail Industry:** The launch of the Smartfood Chocolate Glazed Donut flavored popcorn showcases an opportunity for retailers to attract customers with exclusive and creative snack offerings. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Festive Cake-Flavored Popcorns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartfood-chocolate-cake-pop-popcorn.md) - [Dessert-Flavored Popcorn Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartfood-chocolate-caramel.md) - [Hot Cocoa Popcorn Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartfood-marshmallow-hot-cocoa-flavored-popcorn.md) - [Cupcake-Flavored Popcorn Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartfood-cinnamon-sugar-cupcake-popcorn.md) - [Naturally Flavored Popcorn Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartfood-doritos.md) - [Chocolatey Kettle Corn Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolatey-drizzled-strawberry-kettle-popcorn.md) - [Hazelnut-Flavored Popcorn Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/butterkist-crunchy-hazelnut-chocolate.md) - [Chocolate-Coated Popcorn Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolatecoated-popcorn.md) - [Crispy Chocolate Popcorn Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/poppets-choc-toffee-popcorn.md)