Annie’s Pizza Poppers

Company: Annie’s Inc., Berkeley, CA

Introduced: September

Distribution: National (Target only)

Suggested Retail: $2.99 for 5.2-ounce box

Product Snapshot: Pizza Poppers from Annie’s Inc. are pop-able hot snacks made with whole grains, 100 percent real cheese and no artificial flavors, synthetic colors or nitrates. A serving has 1 grams of fiber and 7 grams of protein. Consumers can choose from Three Cheese (mozzarella, Parmesan and Romano cheeses), Uncured Pepperoni and Combination (uncured pepperoni, natural Italian sausage, tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese).

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