# Strawberry Smoothie-Filled Candies Strawberry Smoothie-Filled Twizzlers are Coming This Summer By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2019-05-16 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strawberry-smoothiefilled-twizzlers References: [news.yahoo](https://news.yahoo.com/strawberry-smoothie-filled-twizzlers-perfect-210300879.html) & [delish](https://www.delish.com/food-news/a27395442/hersheys-strawberry-smoothie-filled-twizzlers-candy/) While Twizzlers are already a popular snack for any occasion, the twisted licorice ropes are about to get a seasonal upgrade with the debut of Strawberry Smoothie-Filled Twizzlers. According to some eagle-eyed shoppers, Strawberry Smoothie-Filled Twizzlers have already been spotted at stores such as [Walmart](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/welchs-juicefuls-fusions). Based on early sightings, the new candies consist of classic Twizzlers licorice filled with "a delicious [strawberry-smoothie-flavored center](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crumbl-strawberry-summer)." According to the packaging, Strawberry Smoothie-Filled Twizzlers are "perfect for summer, they’re a refreshing blend of sweet strawberry and smooth crème. The filled candy makes a great addition to cookouts or a day at the beach." While there's no word on when the candy will be available nationwide, it's safe to say these Twizzlers are [summer-ready](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haribo-gummy-candies). Image Credit: *Hershey's.* ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.2/10 - Popularity: 10% | Activity: 17% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial - 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Fruit-flavored Filled Candies:** Opportunity for developing new flavors and textures in candy manufacturing. - **Seasonal Candy Upgrades:** Potential for creating limited-edition versions of popular candies for different seasons or holidays. - **Enhanced Snacking Experience:** Create innovative candies that offer a unique taste or texture combination. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Confectionery:** Explore new filling options and flavor combinations to attract consumers. - **Seasonal Food Products:** Develop seasonal variations of existing products to leverage customer interest and boost sales during specific times of the year. - **Food Packaging:** Design packaging that highlights the novelty and seasonal appeal of limited-edition candy products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fruity Licorice Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twizzlers-refreshments.md) - [Bunny-Shaped Strawberry Licorice](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twizzlers-bunnies.md) - [Summery Sour Fruit Candies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sour-patch-kids-strawberry.md) - [Dual-Flavor Marshmallow Candies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swizzels-squashies.md) - [Twisted Fruit-Based Candies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twistables-triple-berry-twist.md) - [Seasonal Foamy Candy Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swizzels-squashies-summer-candies.md) - [Ghost-Shaped Candies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ghosts-cherry-flavored-candy.md) - [Intensely Flavored Candy Straws](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clever-candy-powder-straws.md) - [Rolled Strawberry Snack Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strawberry-swiss-rolls.md)