The Time Has Never Been Better to Optimize Snacks
Shaking Up the Status Quo
snack 2 or more times per day
Safe and sanitary products spur purchasing decisions in today’s new world.
Mintel, Snacking in Foodservice US
Food Insight
are snacking more
No Matter the Hour
Hot Pockets is
Westport Food Service Report
consumer brand recognition
IPSOS, Brand Health Tracker
Hot Pockets brand sandwiches are made using quality ingredients
Only the VERY BEST
Good source of protein
Made with real cheese
No artificial flavors
Choices to
the audience
convenience stores
Flavor Favorites
Must-Have
Big Flavors Spice Up Sales:
Pepperoni Pizza
Signature pepperoni, mozzarella and rich marinara packed into a buttery garlic crust topped with Italian herbs and breadcrumbs
Ham & Cheese
Savory, hearty hickory ham smothered in smooth, melty cheese in a seasoned garlic cheddar crust
Sausage, Egg & Cheese
Trio of scrambled eggs, smokey sausage and cheese sauce wrapped in a signature crispy crust. Fast, delicious breakfast
Meatballs & Mozzarella
Savory meatballs, melty mozzarella and zesty sauce packed into a crispy, garlic butter crust. A trip to Italy without the flight
Philly Steak & Cheese
Flavor packed beefsteak, mozzarella, peppers and onions with a creamy sauce wrapped in a crispy crust that makes Philly proud
Jalapeno Steak with Cheese
Beefsteak, cheese and jalapeno peppers with sauce in a crispy crust
Pizza Stix
The best of pizza—signature pepperoni, zesty pizza sauce and mozzarella wrapped in a crispy stick
to the Potential of Breakfast
Wake Up
Americans consumed nearly 102 billion breakfasts last year with another 50 billion morning snack occasions
Easy access to food drives decision-making process
Retailers have opportunity to cook up better breakfast and morning snack business
Breakfast forecast is bright with breakfast category growth expected in foods that offer function, convenience and enjoyment
All-day breakfast availability and handheld options drive traffic
of consumers are interested in Hot Pockets Sausage, Egg & Cheese breakfast sandwiches
NPD Group Future of Morning
Datassentials
Pollfish Consumer Survey
Rise and Shine: Replacing value burritos/sandwiches with Hot Pockets generates an average of
to
Built
Hot Pockets are worry free with a long shelf life frozen or thawed
7-day refrigerated shelf life to reduce waste
12- month frozen shelf life
Easy to open, recognizable packaging that’s ready to display
Digging into the
Details
Consumer shopping shifts call for better understanding of traffic patterns and sales data. The return to in-person and hybrid work means breakfast purchasing opportunities. Expect to see more people in need of options on the way to the office in addition to a continued demand for quick, at-home solutions. No matter the path, easy, bite-size snacks are bringing consumers to convenience stores.
Have the hottest snacks on hand.
Profits
with Handheld Snacks
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Pick Up
95%
snack daily
70%
snack to satisfy a craving or treat themselves
66%
Consumer Snapshot
27%
99%
TOP
handheld brand in foodservice
Hands Down It's Hot Pockets
Breakfast serves up opportunities to build transactions
90%
18% more sales
Last
Hot Pockets
40% of consumers are buying more packaged foods
A spin on a classic combining the ultimate portability
Attracts Gen Z and Millennials to
Stock Up.
Hot Pockets brand sandwiches
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broaden
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LET'S CHAT
Breakfast serves up opportunities to build transactions
Datassentials
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Mintel, Snacking in Foodservice US
Mintel, Snacking in Foodservice US