Fruit by the Foot

Fruit by the Foot is a fruit snack product produced and distributed by General Mills as part of the company's Betty Crocker brand. It was first introduced in the market in 1991 and has since become a popular snack among children and adults alike.

History

Fruit by the Foot was launched in 1991 by General Mills as a fun, innovative snack. The product was designed to be unrolled, allowing the consumer to eat it in a unique way. The snack was an instant success and has remained popular since its introduction.

Product Description

Fruit by the Foot is a long, thin fruit snack that is rolled up within itself, similar to a tape measure, and is approximately three feet long (hence the name). It is made primarily from high fructose corn syrup, artificial flavors, and food coloring. The snack is individually wrapped and is sold in boxes containing multiple rolls.

Varieties

There are several varieties of Fruit by the Foot, including berry tie-dye, color by the foot, and starburst flavors. Each variety has its own unique taste and color. The company has also released limited edition flavors and colors for special occasions or promotions.

Reception

Fruit by the Foot has been well received by consumers, particularly children, for its fun concept and sweet taste. However, it has also faced criticism for its high sugar content and lack of nutritional value.

See Also

• Fruit Gushers
• Fruit Roll-Ups
• List of brand name snack foods

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