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{{Infobox food | {{Infobox food | ||
| name = Hunt's Snack Pack | | name = Hunt's Snack Pack | ||
| image = | | image = | ||
| caption = | | caption = | ||
| type = Pudding | | type = Pudding | ||
| | | currentowner = Conagra Brands | ||
| | | origin = United States | ||
| introduced = 1968 | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Hunt's Snack Pack''' is a | '''Hunt's Snack Pack''' is a brand of [[pudding]] snacks that are marketed as a convenient, ready-to-eat dessert. Originally introduced in 1968, Snack Pack puddings have become a staple in the American snack food market. The brand is currently owned by [[Conagra Brands]], a major American packaged foods company. | ||
==History== | |||
Hunt's Snack Pack was first introduced by [[Hunt's]], a company known for its canned tomato products. The concept was to provide a portable, shelf-stable dessert option that did not require refrigeration. Over the years, the product line has expanded to include a variety of flavors and formulations. | |||
===Development=== | |||
The original Snack Pack puddings were packaged in metal cans, which were later replaced by plastic cups to improve safety and convenience. This change also allowed for easier opening and consumption, making the product more appealing to children and adults alike. | |||
== | ===Ownership Changes=== | ||
Hunt's Snack Pack has undergone several ownership changes. Originally part of Hunt's, the brand was acquired by [[ConAgra Foods]] (now Conagra Brands) in 1990. Under Conagra's management, the brand has continued to grow and innovate, introducing new flavors and packaging options. | |||
Hunt's Snack Pack | ==Product Line== | ||
Hunt's Snack Pack offers a wide range of pudding flavors, catering to diverse consumer preferences. The product line includes both classic and innovative flavors. | |||
== | ===Classic Flavors=== | ||
* [[Chocolate]] | |||
* [[Vanilla]] | |||
* [[Butterscotch]] | |||
* [[Tapioca]] | |||
===Specialty Flavors=== | |||
* [[Banana Cream]] | |||
* [[Lemon]] | |||
* [[Caramel]] | |||
* [[Strawberry]] | |||
== | ===Dietary Options=== | ||
Snack Pack also offers options for those with dietary restrictions, including sugar-free and reduced-calorie versions. These products are sweetened with alternative sweeteners to maintain flavor while reducing sugar content. | |||
==Nutritional Information== | |||
Snack Pack puddings are designed to be a treat, and their nutritional content reflects this. A typical serving size is one cup, which contains approximately 100 calories, depending on the flavor. The puddings are made with milk and sugar, providing a source of carbohydrates and a small amount of protein. | |||
== | ===Ingredients=== | ||
The primary ingredients in Snack Pack puddings include: | |||
* [[Milk]] | |||
* [[Sugar]] | |||
* [[Modified Corn Starch]] | |||
* [[Cocoa]] (in chocolate varieties) | |||
* [[Natural and Artificial Flavors]] | |||
==Packaging== | |||
Snack Pack puddings are packaged in individual plastic cups, typically sold in multi-packs. The packaging is designed to be convenient and portable, making it easy to include in lunchboxes or take on-the-go. | |||
== | ==Market and Popularity== | ||
Snack Pack has maintained a strong presence in the snack food market due to its convenience, variety, and affordability. It is popular among families, schools, and individuals looking for a quick and easy dessert option. | |||
==Cultural Impact== | |||
Snack Pack has been featured in various forms of media, including television shows and movies, often as a symbol of childhood nostalgia. Its long-standing presence in the market has made it a recognizable brand across generations. | |||
== | ==See Also== | ||
* [[Conagra Brands]] | |||
* [[Pudding]] | |||
* [[Snack Food]] | |||
* [https://www. | ==External Links== | ||
* [Official Snack Pack Website](https://www.snackpack.com) | |||
[[Category: | [[Category:Snack foods]] | ||
[[Category:American | [[Category:Conagra Brands]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:American brands]] | ||
[[Category:Products introduced in 1968]] | |||
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| Alternative names | |
| Type | Pudding |
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| Cooking time | minutes to minutes |
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| Food energy | kcal |
| Nutritional value | Protein: g, Fat: g, Carbohydrate: g |
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| Other information | |
| Website | [ Official website] |
Hunt's Snack Pack is a brand of pudding snacks that are marketed as a convenient, ready-to-eat dessert. Originally introduced in 1968, Snack Pack puddings have become a staple in the American snack food market. The brand is currently owned by Conagra Brands, a major American packaged foods company.
History[edit]
Hunt's Snack Pack was first introduced by Hunt's, a company known for its canned tomato products. The concept was to provide a portable, shelf-stable dessert option that did not require refrigeration. Over the years, the product line has expanded to include a variety of flavors and formulations.
Development[edit]
The original Snack Pack puddings were packaged in metal cans, which were later replaced by plastic cups to improve safety and convenience. This change also allowed for easier opening and consumption, making the product more appealing to children and adults alike.
Ownership Changes[edit]
Hunt's Snack Pack has undergone several ownership changes. Originally part of Hunt's, the brand was acquired by ConAgra Foods (now Conagra Brands) in 1990. Under Conagra's management, the brand has continued to grow and innovate, introducing new flavors and packaging options.
Product Line[edit]
Hunt's Snack Pack offers a wide range of pudding flavors, catering to diverse consumer preferences. The product line includes both classic and innovative flavors.
Classic Flavors[edit]
Specialty Flavors[edit]
Dietary Options[edit]
Snack Pack also offers options for those with dietary restrictions, including sugar-free and reduced-calorie versions. These products are sweetened with alternative sweeteners to maintain flavor while reducing sugar content.
Nutritional Information[edit]
Snack Pack puddings are designed to be a treat, and their nutritional content reflects this. A typical serving size is one cup, which contains approximately 100 calories, depending on the flavor. The puddings are made with milk and sugar, providing a source of carbohydrates and a small amount of protein.
Ingredients[edit]
The primary ingredients in Snack Pack puddings include:
- Milk
- Sugar
- Modified Corn Starch
- Cocoa (in chocolate varieties)
- Natural and Artificial Flavors
Packaging[edit]
Snack Pack puddings are packaged in individual plastic cups, typically sold in multi-packs. The packaging is designed to be convenient and portable, making it easy to include in lunchboxes or take on-the-go.
Market and Popularity[edit]
Snack Pack has maintained a strong presence in the snack food market due to its convenience, variety, and affordability. It is popular among families, schools, and individuals looking for a quick and easy dessert option.
Cultural Impact[edit]
Snack Pack has been featured in various forms of media, including television shows and movies, often as a symbol of childhood nostalgia. Its long-standing presence in the market has made it a recognizable brand across generations.
See Also[edit]
External Links[edit]
- [Official Snack Pack Website](https://www.snackpack.com)