This phenomenon is more common than you would expect.
And for more, don’t miss these15 Classic American Desserts That Deserve a Comeback.
The candy appeared in a wide swathe of fruit flavors, but its popularity wasn’t to last.
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Altoids discontinued the candy in 2010, citing low product sales.
These cookies came packaged with an icing that (you guessed it!)
had to be dunked into to round out the cookie.
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Despite setting a trend of new snack foods, these products would not survive forever.
Sales fizzled out, and by 2012, the product had been discontinued in the United States.
Fortunately, there’s good news for Dunkaroos fans: The beloved snackreturned to the United States last summer.
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Hershey’s Bites
What could be more fun than eating a chocolate bar?
How about grabbing a handful of these chocolate crunchy bites that you could down in a couple of handfuls?
Unfortunately, they also presented a choking hazard, causing a massive product pull.
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Now the candy can only live on in our memories.
If you’re missing those flavors, though, you might still get cherry Jell-O at the store.
These creme savers took flavors like strawberries and creme to new heights, and the public loved them.
This product mysteriously vanished from shelves, despite a hearty effort to make them return.
The once-popular Wonka Bar disappeared from shelves due to poor sales.
Flavor-Blasted Graham Goldfish
If you love snack crackers, goldfish probably top your list of favorite snacks.
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There are still great options, but these never quite took off and quietly disappeared from shelves.
But over the years, sales dwindled.
And after multiple iterations, the product was finally pulled from shelves.
Knock-offs occasionally pop up, but nothing compares to this treat in its heyday.
The cereal wasn’t to last, having beenpulled off the shelves in 2016.
Other banana cereals come and go, but this one set a trend, leaving consumers wondering what happened.
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Pizza Spins
Do you remember these snacks?
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When you make chocolate, it can seem unnecessary to reinvent the wheel.
After all, a good chocolate candy speaks for itself.
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The product received loads of love from anyone who tried them, but they didn’t create enough buzz.
The novelty item quietly faded away in 2006 after declining sales.
The brand has since pulled the product, but people have been rallying for the return of these bars.
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A crowd favorite was the Sweet & Spicy BBQ flavor of these classic multi-grain chips.
Of course, there are still barbecue-flavored potato chips, but it’s just not the same.
Despite the public outpouring of love, stores no longer sell the product.
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Dannon Sprinkl’ins
What makes yogurt a more fun treat?
If you guessed adding sprinkles, you wouldn’t be alone!
This popular ’90s treat redefined yogurt for the decade and was an instant favorite of kids across the nation.
Despite public love, this option fell to the wayside.
One of the most popular varieties was the Froot Loop Straw, which sadly ceased production in 2009.
Since its passing, the straw has resurfaced, only to fade away again.
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But it had to compete with other Monster brand energy drinks, in addition to all other coffee products.
After several years on the market, the product faded from shelves.
After sales decreased, this product ended production in the 2000s.
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The product slowly disappeared over time, and nothing has moved in to fill the void it has left.
While this appealed to many, the product was eventually phased out, getting replaced with different cereal flavors.
Whether you slurped cereal milk or ate the straw whole, the novelty was unparalleled.
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After years on the market, the product slipped away, leaving children wondering what to look for next.
Without any warning, these snacks disappeared from shelves, much to our chagrin.
With so many flavors, some variants get lost in the shuffle.
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Some flavors that you would expect to remain a crowd favorite have disappeared, including the strawberry-flavored Gatorade.
It never did, leaving consumers still wondering when it would return.
Apple Newtons appeared as one of the popular offshoots that arrived alongside the original fig flavor.
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In 2009, it made a brief comeback but disappeared as quickly as it returned.
One of the most beloved was Coke with lime, a flavor that only lasted from 2005 to 2007.
A diet version of the drink reappeared on shelves, but the regular version would never grace America again.
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But 2000s kids will remember the wild rice, as well as a discontinued series of microwaveable rice bowls.
This combo concocted a beloved new addition to the soda chain and helped win over many soda drinkers.
This chocolate/whiskey combo won fans over, but due to dwindling sales, drifted away too soon.
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Many of these classics still grace the shelves, but others have fallen to the wayside.
One of the casualties we forgot until it was too late was the iconic Micro Pops.
These microwavable waffles came in flavors like maple and blueberry.
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This difference at first seemed innocuous, as many didn’t realize this classic flavor vanished from plain sight.
This change still hasn’t been reversed.
Sriracha Snack Mix Cheez-Its
For some time, Sriracha-flavored products took the snack world by storm.
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With very little time in between, this classic faded from public knowledge.
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