Forgotten Foods & Beverages

[kes1111]

Mountain Dew Typhoon A red-orange-colored, strawberry-pineapple flavored Mountain Dew. Part of the second Mountain Dew "DEWmocracy: Collective Intelligence" promotion. It lost to Mountain Dew White Out and came in 2nd place with 40% of all votes. It was announced on 15 April 2011 that Typhoon would return in May 2011 as part of the "Back by Popular DEWmand" promotion and it stayed on shelves in 2-Liter bottles exclusively at Walmart Supercenters through July.


In 2000, Heinz introduced colored ketchup products called EZ Squirt, which were targeted towards young children.[6] The product was available in a squeezable container and was eventually discontinued in 2006.

 

[Tinman]

 

[kes1111]

Hostess Choco-Bliss
You will never find a better chocolate snack cake. Ever. So don’t waste your time trying. With two devil’s food cakes, plus a creamy chocolate filling and a layer of chocolate, the Hostess Choco-Bliss had it all. With all those layers, the thing was messier than the end of a Tarantino flick, which meant it could be enjoyed all day because you would often find crumbs on your hands and cheeks hours later.



Fruitopia
This wonderful fruit-flavored drink had its share of fans, most of them sugar-fueled schoolchildren. Parent company Coca-Cola discontinued the drink in the U.S. in early 2003 for lack of sales

 

[tallblacknyc]

man i did 1 of those food experiments man.. nes quick had a strawberry flavor and a yellow(i think banana flavor)...yo i would make regular popcorn than i take the nes quick mix and add a lil water to it..it would form like this paste..i would than pour the paste on to the popcorn..mannnnnnnnnnnn that shit was great..nig juss took me back.. i havent tried that mix in over 2 decades fuck around and try that shit one of these months

 

[knavy]

Man I use to have tese in my lunch as a kid...
they came in little boxes. I loved them Salty

 

[kes1111]

Diet Pepsi Jazz was a brand of soda introduced by the Pepsi company in 2006 and discontinued in 2009. It was a specifically named variant of Pepsi's popular Diet Pepsi product, combining several different flavors.

There were three different kinds available: Jazz with Black Cherry and French Vanilla, Jazz with Strawberries and Cream, and Caramel Cream.



Munch 'Ems were snack crackers produced by Keebler in flavors like sour cream and onion and ranch.

 

[bigsuge]

Dunkaroos are my shit!!! Still eat em!

How? Weren't they discontinued?

 

[kes1111]

Pepsi light w/ lemon sold in the 1970s and 1980s.
This was released in the '70s-'80s, Pepsi sweetened with a little bit of lemon, much like the current Pepsi Twist.


Apparently the world wasn’t ready for 3D Doritos in the mid 2000’s, and so this product ended its run all too early.

 

[RUDY RAYYY MO]

CC are the only I miss through out entire thread

 

[ThaBurgerPimp]

 

[kes1111]

Dannon Sprinkl'ins yogurt.


7 Up Plus was a family of fruit-flavored soft drinks, produced by Cadbury-Schweppes. Touted as a healthy alternative, it contained no caffeine and has 2 grams of carbohydrates per serving, as well as 5% apple juice, which is uncommon among American market carbonated beverages.

 

[Real2DaC0re]

 

[kes1111]

Squirt is a caffeine-free, citrus-flavored, carbonatedsoft drink, created in 1938 in Phoenix, Arizona.


Hershey's Sweet Escapes used to be sold in the mid-1990's, I think 1995 or 1996, they were a low fat verson of their Candy bars, they were sold in green packageing

 

[phanatic]

man i did 1 of those food experiments man.. nes quick had a strawberry flavor and a yellow(i think banana flavor)...yo i would make regular popcorn than i take the nes quick mix and add a lil water to it..it would form like this paste..i would than pour the paste on to the popcorn..mannnnnnnnnnnn that shit was great..nig juss took me back.. i havent tried that mix in over 2 decades fuck around and try that shit one of these months

What type of weed were you smoking?

 

[phanatic]

How? Weren't they discontinued?

Bodegas have them from time to time

 

[WorldEX]

Food never forgotten, just repackaged and rebranded.

 

[kes1111]

Pepsi Twist is a lemon flavored cola, marketed by PepsiCo as an alternative to regular Pepsi.


Tidal Wave Bubblegum - This candy came in a variety of flavours. It had a chewy gum outside and was filled with a fruit flavoured juice center.

 

[RUDY RAYYY MO]

Fuckin delicious

 

[kes1111]

Betty Crocker Fruit Strawberry String Thing 1995


Coca-Cola (with) Lime was a variation of the original Coca-Cola. It was introduced in North America in the first quarter of 2005 before being quietly discontinued in 2006.

 

[Varis]

 

[DiamondKutta]

Apparently the world wasn’t ready for 3D Doritos in the mid 2000’s, and so this product ended its run all too early.

The headline of the newspaper the man is reading at 0:20 reads "UFO SIGHTED" in bold print. Crazy shit.

 

[Coldplay]

I drank so much of this shit when I was in college...smh

 

[B-Witty]

CC are the only I miss through out entire thread

what he said... indeed agreed dat shit was bomb! So was crystal pepsi which dont t8ste as good as back n Z DAY

 

[ThaBurgerPimp]

I drank so much of this shit when I was in college...smh

I remember seeing a few Mexicans using this for marinades whenever they were grilling meats..

 

[kes1111]

Lay's WOW Chips were fat freepotato chips produced by Frito-Lay containing olestra. They were first introduced in 1998, and were marketed using the Lay's, Ruffles, Doritos, and Tostitos brands. Although initially popular, charting sales of $400 million in their first year, subsequently dropped to $200 million by 2000. As olestra caused anal leakagein some customers, warnings were required to be included on the packaging, with the WOW bag bearing a warning that read, "This Product Contains Olestra. Olestra may cause abdominal cramping and loose stools.


Vault was a sweetenedcarbonated beverage that was released by The Coca-Cola Company in June 2005 and marketed until December 2011

 

[knavy]

One of my favorite threads ..... I think top 5...
And the old school tv thread...
Thanks
Cheers!

 

[kes1111]

Sodalicious were fizzy “fruit snacks” that were shaped like soda pops (duh) and came in flavors like cola, grape, lemon-lime and root beer.


Minute Maid carbonated soft drinks, which Coca-Cola had introduced to extend their Minute Maid fare in 1985. In 2005, Coke finally decided to discontinue the Orange and Strawberry flavors.

 

[mrbillcollecta]

I knew a chick that would do some freaky shit for a big bag of these.

 

[kes1111]

In 1952, Swanson & Sons introduced their TV brand TV dinner, selling 5,000 units its first year.


Diet Rite (introduced in 1958) is a brand of no-calorie soft drinks originally distributed by the RC Cola company.Diet Rite is no longer listed as one of the brands on the RC Cola website

 

[older version]

These are sold still at Family Dollar

 

[kes1111]

Oreo Big Stuf was a giant Oreo… over 300 calories… in its own packaging and sold as individual units. These existed from ‘84 to '91.


Coca-Cola created Mr. PiBB, and it was the number 1 competitor to Dr. Pepper. About a decade ago, they changed the formula and the name to PiBB Xtra.

 

[Studio718]

Coca-Cola created Mr. PiBB, and it was the number 1 competitor to Dr. Pepper. About a decade ago, they changed the formula and the name to PiBB Xtra.

I love PiBB Xtra!!!

 

[kes1111]

Cheeto Paws, a short-lived 1990s brand of Cheetos


Wink is a primarily grapefruit-based soft drink, although it also contains other citrus flavors. It was introduced by Canada Dry in 1965.

 

[kes1111]

In 1992, Hershey’s introduced Cookies ‘n’ Mint. This came a couple years before Hershey’s staple of Cookies ‘n’ Crème, which was released in 1994.


Coca-Cola Vanilla (commonly known as "Vanilla Coke") is a vanilla-flavored version of Coca-Cola, introduced in 2002 but subsequently discontinued in North America and the United Kingdom in 2005.

 

[SirRahX]