If you’ve been paying attention to the foodservice sector, you may have realized an uptick in innovation and flavors when it comes to chicken nuggets. Poultry producer Pilgrim’s® is bringing that same excitement to the retail space, announcing multiple all-new nugget offerings complemented by a new brand identity.
“Today’s consumer does not want to eat boring chicken, but the lack of variety in the frozen chicken aisle has left them with dry, bland, and forgettable options. At Pilgrim’s, we’re combating chicken monotony by reimagining what chicken nuggets can be,” said Sergio Nahuz, President of Prepared Foods and Chief Marketing Officer at Pilgrim's US. “Our new brand is bold and imaginative with nuggets that put taste at the forefront, because we’re not chicken about chicken.”
The flavor-forward new lineup introduces top consumer cravings to the nugget category, which reportedly represents over 40 percent of the frozen cooked chicken market. To revitalize this popular category, Pilgrim’s has debuted a suite of new items:
Pilgrim’s new lineup of nuggets will be popping up on shelves across the country this summer. As part of the launch, Pilgrim’s is upping its advertising strategies with its bold new packaging and first-ever original song, “Put It In A Nugget.” An inviting new look and a catchy tune? Consumers will be clamoring for these new nugget offerings in no time!
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