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# Airy Sour Candy Marshmallows
The Sour Patch Kids Marshmallows are Available Exclusively at Walmart

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-03-15 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sour-patch-kids-marshmallows
References: [chewboom](https://www.chewboom.com/2019/03/14/sour-patch-kids-marshmallows-available-exclusively-at-walmart-as-part-of-2019-easter-candy-lineup/) & [walmart](https://www.walmart.com)

The Sour Patch Kids Marshmallows have been unveiled as a new product that's arriving just in time for spring and Easter 2019 to offer consumers a different way to enjoy the [classic taste of the popular candy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sour-patch-kids-chews).

Available exclusively at [Walmart](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peeps-1), the marshmallows come in four flavors including lime, red berry, blue raspberry and orange, which are all inspired by the same candy flavors found in the original Sour Patch Kids mix. The marshmallows are reported to start off sour then turn sweet just like the original candy and are sure to be a hit with youngsters this Easter as a different kind of treat to receive in their basket.

The Sour Patch Kids Marshmallows are priced at a $2.98 and come in seven ounce packages.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.0/10
- Popularity: 51% | Activity: 31% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Easter-themed Candy Innovations:** Opportunity for candy manufacturers to create unique twists on classic candies specifically for the Easter season.
- **Flavor Expansion:** Opportunity for candy brands to expand their flavor offerings and attract a wider consumer base.
- **Exclusivity Partnerships:** Opportunity for retailers and candy brands to form exclusive partnerships to drive sales and create unique product offerings.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Confectionery:** The confectionery industry can explore new flavor combinations and seasonal-themed products to attract customers.
- **Retail:** Retailers can leverage exclusive partnerships with candy brands to create a unique shopping experience and drive sales.
- **Consumer Goods:** Opportunity for consumer goods companies to tap into the nostalgic appeal of classic candies and introduce innovative variations to keep up with consumer demands.

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