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Kellanova (NYSE: K) and Keurig Dr Pepper brands announced a co-branded product: The Original Donut Shop Pop-Tarts Brown Sugar Cinnamon K-Cup pod, available online December 1, 2025 and coming soon to Walmart.com and Amazon. The launch ties to the 2025 Pop-Tarts Bowl on Dec 27 where the brand will host a Fan Fest with free hot and iced samples and a stadium-compliant clear-bag giveaway.

The collaboration positions a limited-time flavor innovation across Keurig single-serve systems and leverages Pop-Tarts Bowl marketing exposure.

Kellanova (NYSE: K) outlines five technology trends shaping CPG in 2026: Agentic AI, advanced analytics, connected "phygital" commerce, smart supply chains, and sustainable tech. The company highlights concrete results: salty snack promotions were 91% more effective from 2024 to 2025, and the Kellanova Marketing Fund delivered $1 incremental GSV per $1 spent. Kellanova cites investments in RGM Navigator, Agentic AI, IoT-enabled supply visibility, digital product passports, and packaging innovation to drive growth and measurable sustainability. Net sales for 2024 were approximately $13 billion.

The piece frames technology as a growth catalyst that connects insight to action while emphasizing human-led adoption.

Kellanova (NYSE: K) on Nov. 25, 2025 highlighted a pilot E&I technician training program at its Jackson, TN Pringles plant to address a national skilled-labor gap. The plant occupies 50 acres and requires 65 trained electricians. Since 2021 the company has hired 50 employees into the program. The in-house curriculum, developed with Tennessee College of Applied Technology Jackson, aims to fast-track promotions (cutting promotion time by half), teach AI and automation skills, and improve retention by combining on-the-job and classroom training.

The release also notes broader industry pressure: >25% of U.S. manufacturing workers are over 55 and electricians face a multi-year training timeline (3–4 years).

Kellanova (NYSE:K), Walmart and Indigo Ag announced a partnership on Nov 24, 2025 to expand regenerative rice farming in Arkansas through the Source by Indigo program. The collaboration provides farmers with resources, data, technical support and a financial premium per pound of regenerative rice to encourage improved water management, optimized fertilizer use and crop rotation.

Reported results from the broader Walmart–Indigo work include >37,000 metric tons CO₂e reduced, >11 billion gallons of water conserved and $900,000 paid to farmers; Kellanova's participation aims to scale those benefits and support sustainable sourcing and community well‑being.

Kellanova (NYSE:K) on Nov 21, 2025 unveiled a limited‑edition holiday assortment across its snack brands featuring seasonal flavors and themed packaging.

Highlights include Pop‑Tarts Marshmallow Hot Cocoa, RXBAR Gingerbread with 12g protein, Town House Snowmen Original Crackers, Club Crackers in holiday packaging and Cinnamon Sugar Minis, three Pringles seasonal offerings, Rice Krispies Treats Holiday Minis (32 per box), and Cheez‑It Holiday Cup of Crackers at Target and Walmart.

The collection is positioned for gifting, party use, and on‑the‑go holiday snacking.

Kellanova (NYSE: K) and Pop-Tarts announced the 2025 Pop-Tarts Bowl will be branded as The People's National Championship and air on Dec 27, 2025 at 3:30 p.m. ET on ABC. The event features six Edible Mascots split into Team Sprinkles and Team Swirls, with fans voting which mascot team will be "sacrificed" and devoured by the champions. Team rosters will be revealed on Pop-Tarts social channels in the coming weeks. The game takes place at Camping World Stadium in Orlando. Kellanova reported 2024 net sales of $13 billion and serves as the bowl title sponsor under a multi-year agreement with Florida Citrus Sports.

Kellanova (NYSE: K) announced that mascot Prince Cheddward will return to the 2025 Cheez-It Citrus Bowl on Dec. 31, 2025 at 3 p.m. ET on ABC for a homecoming celebration. Prince Cheddward will appear alongside Ched-Z in a first-time pairing featuring a special mascot entrance, in-game surprises, and fan experiences. Fans can buy a Prince Cheddward shirt next month at shop.cheezit.com and follow @CheezIt and @CitrusBowl for updates. Kellanova reported approximately $13 billion in net sales for 2024 and positions Cheez-It as its game-day snack brand.

Kellanova (K) outlines five CPG trends for 2026 emphasizing consumer-centric growth powered by data, AI, and creator-led culture. Key recommendations include content-forward experiences, granular measurement, AI-enabled commerce, creator partnerships, and cross-functional speed.

Documented results: an AI creative test with 83% accuracy in 3-second VTR forecasts drove 2.16x campaign performance and an 11% Profit ROI lift; a UK pilot delivered 9% sales lift among price-sensitive shoppers and a threefold brand consideration increase; U.S. coordination produced a $1 ROI improvement and a 91% effectiveness gain for salty snack promotions.

Pringles (NYSE: K) is launching Once You Pop Mystery Boxes on its first D2C site, OnceYouPopMarket.com, plus Instagram and Facebook Shops, with three limited drops on Nov 7, Nov 14, and Nov 21, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. ET. Each $19.99 box contains two Pringles cans: one with a Mystery Flavor and one featuring one of six collectible Pringamabobs characters (including the rare Snaxolotl).

The campaign ties to the brand's evolved tagline, "Once You Pop, The Pop Don't Stop," and includes social quizzes, notifications for drop sign-up starting Nov 3, and limited quantities while supplies last.