Pepsi went a little crazy with colors in the '90s. Melody Pops were a fun idea, but were discontinued. Remember those lollipops that were also whistles you had when you were a kid? Sadly, those are no more. ![]() Hi-C was determined to squeeze every bit of merchandising out the "Ghostbusters" franchise, and it worked out for them! Ecto Coolers became a hit throughout the late '80s and '90s, but the citrus juice box died down and was discontinued before the turn of the century. Thankfully, M&M's recently reintroduced crispy M&Ms to the market. Although they were a beloved variation of traditional M&Ms, they were discontinued. Crispy M&Msīack in the day, you didn't have to break off a piece of a Kit-Kat bar to get that chocolatey wafer taste - you could just get a bag of crispy M&Ms. Shark Bites were the fruity, chewy gummies that were the coolest things to have in your lunchbox. The king of the sea was also the king of gummy snacks in the '90s. Although the tropical flavored Sprite is coming back to stores, we unfortunately won't be seeing the Berryclear or Aruba Jam flavors that we loved back in the day anytime soon. Technically, Sprite Remix isn't a '90s snack since it was introduced in the early 2000's, but we are still counting it because of its loyal and nostalgic fans. While the idea of ketchup that is purple or green is still pretty unappealing, it was a big idea that we can never forget. Heinz's attempt to market ketchup to kids is considered one of the biggest food flops of all time, but a look at those bizarre colored ketchup bottles will instantly fill you with '90s nostalgia. Although French Toast Crunch was discontinued in the early 2000s, it was recently reintroduced to the market. General Mills had a brilliant idea when they decided to make a breakfast cereal that tasted like french toast. Recently, however, Pepsi has announced that it would be bringing Crystal Pepsi back, and hopefully it has a better run this time around. Pepsi's short-lived experiment in making their signature soda clear may have only lasted a year, but it created a legion of dedicated consumers who've missed the product for over a decade. Now, the cereal is only available in South Korea. The cookies and cream cereal was a favorite among '90s kids, but when it was discontinued, it became nearly impossible to find anywhere. ![]() When Oreo decided to make a breakfast cereal, kids across the world rejoiced. Unfortunately, they were discontinued in 2001, so kids who didn't grow up in the '90s can't experience them. They were portable, easy to use, and you didn't need a cup. ![]() When it came to fruit juice in the '90s, Squeezeits plastic bottles were the king. It did make a minor resurgence (no pun intended) recently, and its sales proved that it still had a wide appeal. The citrus-flavored soda was controversial, as parents worried about its health effects and schools even banned it, and it was finally discontinued. Surgeīefore there was Monster or Red Bull, Surge was all the talk as the highly-caffeinated soda that kids loved. ![]() Graham crackers that you can dip in a tub of frosting, what could be better!? Unfortunately, a whole generation had to grow up without these amazing treats in their lunchbox, as Betty Crocker discontinued their production. They also came in canisters where the lid turned into a bowl! Dunkaroosĭunkaroos were every kids' favorite snack. They basically looked and tasted like a regular Dorito that was puffed up with air in the middle, and they were amazing. Doritos 3Dsĭoritos has tried a number of flavors and styles when it comes to their cheesy chips, but none were more enterprising than Doritos 3Ds. They were also a time of some pretty kooky food products! Take a trip back to your childhood and mourn the loss of these sadly discontinued '90s snack. The 1990s were a time of brightly colored clothes, boy bands, and family sitcoms.
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