A Sweet Cereal Switch-Up: Oreo O’s Out, Oreo Puffs In
The Discontinuation of Oreo O’s
Post Consumer Brands has confirmed that it is discontinuing its beloved Oreo O’s cereal and replacing it with a new product: Oreo Puffs. The news has sparked a mix of reactions on social media, with some fans of the cereal expressing disappointment and others showing excitement for the new offering.
What is Oreo Puffs?
Oreo Puffs features chocolaty cereal puffs and mini marshmallows, designed to create a similar experience to dunking an Oreo cookie into a glass of milk. According to Post, the new cereal is made with real Oreo cookie wafers, which are the cookies that sandwich the creme. Oreo Puffs will be available at retailers nationwide, including Walmart and Target, for an MSRP of $4.99.
The Rise and Fall of Oreo O’s
Oreo O’s was introduced to U.S. markets in 1997, stayed on shelves until 2007, and then was brought back in 2017 during a big wave of nostalgic marketing. Unfortunately, it seems that Oreo O’s has been discontinued once again, leaving fans of the cereal to bid farewell to the beloved breakfast treat.
Social Media Reactions
The news of the swap has hit the crumb-filled corners of social media, with popular snack-spotting Instagram account Markie Devo posting about the new product and its predecessor. As usual, the comments section had a range of opinions, from those who were excited about the new cereal to those who were disappointed about the discontinuation of Oreo O’s.
Conclusion
The discontinuation of Oreo O’s and the introduction of Oreo Puffs has sparked a lively debate among cereal fans. While some are excited about the new offering, others are sad to see Oreo O’s go. Only time will tell if Oreo Puffs will become a new favorite among cereal enthusiasts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why is Oreo O’s being discontinued?
A: Post Consumer Brands has not provided a specific reason for the discontinuation of Oreo O’s.
Q: What is Oreo Puffs?
A: Oreo Puffs is a new cereal product from Post Consumer Brands, featuring chocolaty cereal puffs and mini marshmallows.
Q: Is Oreo Puffs available in stores?
A: Yes, Oreo Puffs will be available at retailers nationwide, including Walmart and Target, for an MSRP of $4.99.
Q: Will Oreo O’s be revived in the future?
A: There is no indication that Oreo O’s will be revived in the near future.
