# Summery Pita Chip Snacks Stacy’s Tomato & Basil is a New Permanent Flavor By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2024-09-25 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stacys-tomato-basil References: [snackandbakery](https://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/112172-stacys-pita-chips-unveils-tomato-and-basil-flavor) & [stacyssnacks](https://www.stacyssnacks.com)  Stacy’s Tomato & Basil flavor pita chips are the PepsiCo-owned brand's latest permanent addition to its lineup that's perfect for snackers to try out this fall as a crisp taste of summer. The snack starts off with Stacy's signature pita chips that are covered in a tomato and basil flavor that's reported to have savory and sweet notes. The product is thus great for enjoyment on its own, with a dip or added to a snack plate, charcuterie board or even a fall recipe. The snack was created in partnership with Amber Balakian and comes as part of the brand's continued commitment to supporting female entrepreneurs. Stacy’s Tomato & Basil flavor pita chips are arriving now at retailers in the US where shoppers can pick them up in 7.33-ounce bags for $5.49. Image Credit: Stacy's Pita Chips ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 10% | Activity: 24% | Freshness: 29% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: 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 ### What's Driving This Trend - **Seasonal Flavor Adaptations:** The introduction of year-round, summer-inspired flavors provides creative options for consumers seeking nostalgic or seasonal tastes. - **Women-led Partnerships:** Collaborations with female entrepreneurs highlight brand dedication to gender diversity and support within the food industry. - **Elevated Snack Pairings:** Products designed to complement dips, charcuterie boards, and recipes can enhance culinary experiences and diversify snack offerings. ### Who This Affects Most - **Snack Foods:** The continual expansion of pita chip flavors presents opportunities for innovation within the growing market of convenient and versatile snacks. - **Culinary Arts:** New flavor profiles for common snacks inspire chefs and home cooks to integrate these products into diverse recipes, merging convenience with gourmet. - **Retail and Supermarkets:** Seasonal product introductions drive frequent consumer visits and create dynamic shopping experiences with ever-changing snack selections. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cheesy Tomato-Flavored Chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monterey-jack-garden-tomato-flavor.md) - [Cookie-Flavored Pita Chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flavored-pita-thins.md) - [Italian-Inspired Potato Chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kettle-cooked-potato-chips.md) - [Mediterranean-Inspired Pita Crisps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garlic-ranch-pita-chips.md) - [Crispy Tomato-Based Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tomato-chips.md) - [Herbaceous Pretzel Chip Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pretzel-pita-chips.md) - [Mediterranean Cuisine Pita Chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mediterranean-salsa-pita-chips.md) - [Dolled-Up Chip Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stacys-pita-chips-and-barbie.md) - [Spicy Mediterranean Pita Chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hot-harissa-pita-chips.md)