# Minuscule Soda-Flavored Candies Tic Tac Sprite is Launching in France Ahead of a Wider Launch By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2023-03-30 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tic-tac-sprite References: [just-drinks](https://www.just-drinks.com/news/coca-cola-and-ferrero-join-forces-again-with-tic-tac-sprite/) & [ferrero](https://www.ferrero.com)  The [Tic Tac](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tic-tac-two) Sprite candies have been announced as a special edition product created by the [Ferrero](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tic-tac-chewy) company in collaboration with The [Coca-Cola Company](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sprite-chill) to offer an alternative way to enjoy a familiar flavor. The Tic Tac feature a vibrant yellow color with contrasting green labels on the exterior of the pack to make them instantly recognizable on store shelves. The candies boast a lemon and lime flavor as a great way to freshen breath or simply enjoy a small touch of sweetness throughout the day. The candies are arriving now in France with an additional 20 countries set to stock the flavor this year. Global Marketing Manager at Ferrero Scott Perry spoke on the Tic Tac Sprite saying, "We’re always on the lookout for how to boost consumers’ senses even further, so the opportunity to create the first-ever Tic Tac inspired by the distinctive taste of Sprite, was too good to miss.” ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 49% | Activity: 70% | Freshness: 15% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Soda-inspired Flavored Candies:** Creating new products inspired by popular soda flavors presents an opportunity to tap into customer nostalgia and familiar tastes. - **Novelty Candy Market:** As consumers continue to seek out unique flavors and experiences, developing niche candies such as Tic Tac Sprite can cater to these demands. - **Collaborative Product Development:** Partnering with other well-known brands to create new product offerings provides an opportunity for mutual benefit and potentially greater market share. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Candy and Confections:** The candy industry can tap into nostalgia and novelty with unique flavor combinations much like Tic Tac Sprite - **Beverage:** Extending popular soda flavors into complementary product lines can introduce new revenue streams for the beverage industry. - **Consumer Packaged Goods:** Partnering with other CPG companies can result in novel product offerings that cater to consumer preferences for new and interesting flavors. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Tiny Triple-Citrus Candies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tic-tac-citrus-adventure.md) - [Dual-Texture Mini Mint Candies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tic-tac-chewy.md) - [Dual-Layered Candy Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tic-tac-two.md) - [Tropical Flavor Mashup Mints](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tic-tac-tropical-adventure.md) - [Cooling Extra-Fresh Mints](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tic-tac-fresh.md) - [Fruity Chewable Mints](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chewy-tic-tacs.md) - [Creamy Fruit-Forward Mints](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tic-tac-strawberry-cream.md) - [Crowdsourced Limited-Edition Mints](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/choose-your-next-match.md) - [Chromatic Mint Character Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/take-a-ride-on-a-tic-tac.md)