SPOTTED ON SHELVES – 5/9/2016

Here are some interesting new and limited edition products found on store shelves by us and your fellow readers. If you’ve tried any of the products, share your thoughts about them in the comments.

Oroweat Extra Grainy Breads (Cracked Wheat & Oats, 17 Grains & Seeds, and Flax & Sesame Seed)

Oroweat Extra Grainy Breads (Cracked Wheat & Oats, 17 Grains & Seeds, and Flax & Sesame Seed)

Maybe it’s just me, but “extra grainy” sounds like a negative even when it comes to bread. (Spotted by Amanda at Target.)

Meijer Grilled Pineapple Jalapeno and Honey Butter Potato Chips

Meijer Grilled Pineapple Jalapeno and Honey Butter Potato Chips

Meijer Asiago Mediterranean Herb Potato Chips

Meijer Asiago Mediterranean Herb Potato Chips

Meijer Cheddar Chipotle Potato Chips

Meijer Cheddar Chipotle Potato Chips

With the insane popularity of honey butter chips in Korea over the past two years, I’m surprised this is the first American chip I’ve seen with the flavor combo. (Spotted by Nicolas and Lindsay A at Meijer.)

Buck Wild Tortilla Chips (Korean BBQ and Sea Salt)

Buck Wild Tortilla Chips (Korean BBQ and Sea Salt)

Buck Wild Jalapeno Jack Tortilla Chips and Caramel Bourbon Popcorn

Buck Wild Jalapeno Jack Tortilla Chips and Caramel Bourbon Popcorn

Wait a minute. How are those shades staying on its face if they’re below its ears? Oh wait, never mind. Its crazy antlers are probably holding them up. (Spotted by Sarah D at Hy-Vee.)

President's Choice World of Flavours That Curry Potato Chips

President’s Choice World of Flavours That Curry Potato Chips

Oh, President’s Choice. What parts of the world will you go to next for your future chips? Pancit from the Philippines? Sauerbraten from Germany? Borsch from Russia? (Spotted by Junk Food Dog at Loblaws in Canada.)

Thank you to all the photo contributors! If you’re out shopping and see an interesting new product on the shelf, snap a picture of it, and send us an email ([email protected]) with where you found it and “Spotted” in the subject line. Or reply to us (@theimpulsivebuy) on Twitter with the photo, where you spotted it, and the hashtag #spotted. If you do so, you might see your picture in our next Spotted on Shelves post.

WEEK IN REVIEWS – 5/7/2016

FAST FOOD NEWS: Ben & Jerry’s Flavor Flip Totally Baked

Ben  Jerry s Flavor Flip Totally Baked

This summer, Ben & Jerry’s Scoop Shops are offering bizzaro versions of a few classic flavors. The first is Totally Baked, a twist on Half Baked.

Half Baked features chocolate and vanilla ice creams with fudge brownies and chocolate chip cookie dough. The new Totally Baked has the same chocolate and vanilla ice creams and fudge brownies, but has fully baked chocolate chip cookies instead.

A scoop has 220 calories, 12 grams of fat, 7 grams of saturated fat, 0 grams of trans fat, 55 milligrams of cholesterol, 75 milligrams of sodium, 24 grams of carbohydrates, less than 1 gram of fiber, 20 grams of sugar, and 4 grams of protein.

The ice cream will be available for a limited time at participating Scoop Shops and two other Flavor Flip varieties will revealed over the next few months.

If you’ve tried it, let us know what you think of it in the comments.

(Image via Ben & Jerry’s website.)

SPOTTED ON SHELVES: Mike and Ike Patriotic Mix

Mike and Ike Patriotic Mix

Huh. Mike and Ike Stripes but with dessert flavors? (Spotted by Joshua G at Dollar Tree.)

If you’re out shopping and see an interesting new product on the shelf, snap a picture of it, and send us an email ([email protected]) with where you found it and “Spotted” in the subject line. Or reply to us (@theimpulsivebuy) on Twitter with the photo, where you spotted it, and the hashtag #spotted. If you’ve tried the product, share your thoughts about it in the comments.

SPOTTED ON SHELVES – 5/6/2016

Here are some interesting new and limited edition products found on store shelves by us and your fellow readers. If you’ve tried any of the products, share your thoughts about them in the comments.

Annie's Homegrown Organic Berry Bunnies and Cocoa Bunnies Cereals

Annie’s Homegrown Organic Berry Bunnies and Cocoa Bunnies Cereals

Annie's Homegrown Organic Frosted Oat Flakes Cereal

Annie’s Homegrown Organic Frosted Oat Flakes Cereal

All right, Annie’s. Now I’d like you to make an organic Lucky Charms knockoff. (Spotted by Rachel C at Whole Foods.)

Cocoa Puffs now with 50%

Cocoa Puffs now with 50% More Real Cocoa

I swear there was another time when Cocoa Puffs had 50 percent more cocoa. Anyone else remember that? (Spotted by Robbie at H-E-B.)

Royal Finding Dory Gelatin (Surf Punch and Ocean Berry Blue)

Royal Finding Dory Gelatin (Surf Punch and Ocean Berry Blue)

Wave Watermelon, Reef Raspberry, Deep Sea Durian. Sorry, just coming up with ideas if Royal needs flavor names for a Finding Gill movie. (Spotted by Carla at Walmart.)

Super Grain

Super Grain Muffin Mix and Granola Bar Mix

These should jump on the superhero vs superhero bandwagon — Super Grain Muffin vs Granola Bar. (Spotted by Carla at Target.)

Thank you to all the photo contributors! If you’re out shopping and see an interesting new product on the shelf, snap a picture of it, and send us an email ([email protected]) with where you found it and “Spotted” in the subject line. Or reply to us (@theimpulsivebuy) on Twitter with the photo, where you spotted it, and the hashtag #spotted. If you do so, you might see your picture in our next Spotted on Shelves post.

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