# Crispy Cheese-Filled Pork Snacks SPAM Cheesy Fritters are Ready in the Oven in 20 to 25-Minutes By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2022-10-12 | Marketing Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spam-cheesy-fritters References: [foodbev](https://www.foodbev.com/news/spam-adds-new-frozen-cheesy-fritter-to-product-line/) & [spam](https://www.spam.com)  The [SPAM](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spam-cheesy-bites) Cheesy Fritters are a new addition to the brand's Fritter collection for consumers to enjoy on their own or as part of a larger appetizer spread. The snack is crafted with two pieces of SPAM that holds a cheese filling in the middle before being covered in a [crispy, light batter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stuffed-buffalo-crunchers) that pairs perfectly with the softer textures. The snack is ready to pop in the oven and will be ready to enjoy in 20 to 25-minutes. Commercial Sales Manager at [Hormel Foods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spam-southern-fried-fritters) Jelsey Barnes commented on the SPAM Cheesy Fritters saying, "Following the successful launch of frozen Spam Fritters back in 2020, this new combination brings a whole new twist to our popular fritter. Spam and cheese complement each other perfectly and have always been a favourite pairing among Spam fans." ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 11% | Activity: 25% | Freshness: 13% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Marketing](https://www.trendhunter.com/marketing) > [Branding](https://www.trendhunter.com/branding) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Cheese-filled Snacks:** Opportunity for food companies to create new variations of cheese-filled snacks that offer convenience and unique flavors. - **Frozen Convenience Foods:** Opportunity for food companies to innovate and expand their frozen convenience food offerings with new textures and flavors. - **Appetizer Trends:** Opportunity for food companies to create appetizer-focused products that offer a convenient and tasty option for consumers looking for easy-to-prepare snacks. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Food Industry:** Innovative ways to push the envelope on food products and combinations. - **Frozen Foods Industry:** Exploring new variations of frozen food products that are both time-saving and tasty. - **Convenience Foods Industry:** Discovering innovative ways to create appetizer-focused products that are easy to prepare and offer unique flavors. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fried Pork Product Patties](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spam-southern-fried-fritters.md) - [Canned Meat Snack Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spam-cheesy-bites.md) - [Dessert-Flavored Pork Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spam-figgy-pudding.md) - [Snackable Frozen Appetizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tastiez.md) - [Crushed Snack Product Donuts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/krispy-kreme-cheesefilled-doughsnacks.md) - [Canned Ham-Filled Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spamtastic-sandwich.md) - [Grilled Cheese-Style Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grilled-cheesestyle-bites.md) - [Breaded Cheddar Curds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cravn-flavor.md) - [Crispy Snackable Pierogies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snack-pierogies.md)