{"id":8661,"date":"2025-08-07T12:55:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T16:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=8661"},"modified":"2025-08-07T12:55:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T16:55:00","slug":"chex-mix-heats-up-summer-with-spicy-flavors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=8661","title":{"rendered":"Chex Mix heats up summer with spicy flavors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.packagingstrategies.com\/keywords\/3007-general-mills\" id=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">General Mills&#8217;<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.packagingstrategies.com\/keywords\/6420-chex-mix\" id=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Chex Mix<\/a> brand is updating the recipe and adding more seasoning in three of its varieties this summer: Traditional, Cheddar, and Bold Garlic &amp; Herb.<\/p>\n<p>Right now, consumers are clamoring for spicy snacks, with over 1.7 million #spicy posts on TikTok about trying spicy foods\/snacks. Keeping in this trend, Chex Mix is introducing new spicy flavors:\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n<strong>Chex Mix Hot &amp; Spicy<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong> A hot and spicy base mix with layers of zesty seasoning and a fiery finish<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong>Chex Mix Spicy Dill<\/strong><strong>: <\/strong>A tangy, herbaceous flavor with a spicy finish \u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Shoppers can find the upgraded Traditional, Cheddar, and Bold Garlic &amp; Herb and the new Hot &amp; Spicy Chex and Spicy Dill Chex\u00a0varieties now at retailers nationwide for an MSRP of $3.99.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Chex Mix is also rolling out new, fresh packaging across the portfolio, giving a new look to match the upgraded taste, it says.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>General Mills is on the current <em>Snack Food &amp; Wholesale Bakery<\/em> \u201cTop 50 Snack &amp; Bakery Companies\u201d list.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.snackandbakery.com\/articles\/112715-the-top-50-snack-and-bakery-companies-of-2024\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0to view the current \u201cTop 50\u201d rankings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.packagingstrategies.com\/articles\/105886-chex-mix-heats-up-summer-with-spicy-varieties\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General Mills&#8217; Chex Mix brand is updating the recipe and adding more seasoning in three of its varieties this summer: Traditional, Cheddar, and Bold Garlic &amp; Herb. Right now, consumers are clamoring for spicy snacks, with over 1.7 million #spicy posts on TikTok about trying spicy foods\/snacks. Keeping in this trend, Chex Mix is introducing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":8662,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[165],"tags":[2524,2506,2525,2526],"class_list":["post-8661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-packaging-news","tag-chex-mix","tag-general-mills","tag-pickle-flavor","tag-spicy-snacks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8661\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}