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Just in time for New Year’s resolutions around healthy ecan vitamin d supplements affect sleepating, Yoplait is launching new yogurt flavors that willanemia tablets ferrous fumarate literally allow consumers to have their cake and eat it too. Social media users have spotted new Dunkin’-inspired flavors of the Gene
ral Mills yogurt on store shelves and in the Instacart app. Consumers can now enjoy yogurt tasting like Dunkin’s French Vanilla Latte,ferrous fumarate uk Cinnamon
Coffee Roll, Apple Fritter and Boston Kreme Donut.Not to be outdone, Yoplait’s Go-Gurt children’s line features new products flavored like the watermelon and green apple varieties of Jolly Rancher candies.While the yogurt market continues to be oversaturated, manufacturers are constantly introducing new flavors and products to stand out on the shelf. In particular, General Mills has seen consistent drops in yogurt sales. In the most recent quarter, the manufacturer’s U.S. net s
ales were down 4%, CFO Don Mulligan said, according to a transcript of the earnings call. To fight declines, General Mills has consistently tried to rferrous gluconate good or badeenergize its yogurt segment by launching different styles and interesting flavors. A crowdsourced ranking of Yoplait flavors — started before the Dunkin’ and Jolly Rancher flavors hit shelves — includes 87 varieties.While the new flavors haven’t officially debuted on Yoplait’s website and don’t have nutritional information available online, it’s almost certain that they contain less sugar and fat than their counterparts at Dunkin’ and in the candy aisle. That’s good news for both health-conscious consumers and General Mills. Even better news for General Mills? These unconventional flavors may actually lead to
category growth. Although they sound strange, they’ve succeeded recently. In General Mills’ last earnings call, CEO Jeff Harmening cited one specific flavor that brought an ialternative to ferrous gluconatencrease in retail sales in: Sour Patch Kids-flavored Go-Gurt.— Megan Poinski
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