Friday, August 7, 2020

At Starbucks Normal Means Pumpkin Spice Season



What is comfort food. For many it’s an Mom’s Sunday Dinner, for others it’s an Egg McMuffin or Big Mac at McDonald’s, yes for others its Starbucks Pumpkin Spice according to Steven Johnson, Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions®.  
You know it’s fall, the start of school and for most of the U.S. the beginning of the return of cooler days, cold nights and rain when Starbucks brings back its Pumpkin Spice Flavored Creamer, Pumpkin Spice Flavored Coffee – K-Cup pods and Roast & Ground, VIA Instant Pumpkin Spice Flavored Latte and Starbucks RTD Iced Espresso Classics Pumpkin Spice Flavored Latte.
Starbucks understands the importance of grocerant niche Ready-2-Eat and Heat-N-Eat food and Pumpkin Spice season is a reminder that a multi-channel branded strategy is very important to fully engage a brands customer base according to Johnson.
So, “Starbucks Pumpkin Spice products are back on grocery shelves, along with an expanded fall grocery portfolio.  Returning fall favorites include Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Flavored Creamer, Pumpkin Spice Flavored Coffee – K-Cup pods and Roast & Ground, VIA Instant Pumpkin Spice Flavored Latte and Starbucks RTD Iced Espresso Classics Pumpkin Spice Flavored Latte.

Joining classic Pumpkin Spice are NEW Starbucks Maple Pecan Flavored Coffee – K-Cup pods and Roast & Ground and decadent Starbucks Salted Caramel Mocha Flavored Creamer.
For a twist on old favorites, customers can also enjoy NEW Teavana Tea Sachets available in Spiced Apple Cider and Lemon Ginger Bliss, as well as six seasonal recipes available for download which customers can make using the Teavana Tea Sachets at home.
These products, available where groceries are sold, will help you savor that fall feeling however you’d like – filling your cup, your day, and the season with the coziness and comfort of home.
New Starbucks Maple Pecan Flavored Roast & Ground 
Toasty pecan notes meet slightly sweet maple in this delightfully cozy coffee. We’ve blended our lightest roast with the perfect fall flavors to create a seasonal favorite to warm the crisp days to come. Availability & Pricing: The suggested retail price is $9.99 for 11-oz. bag, where groceries are sold.
New Starbucks Maple Pecan Flavored Coffee K-Cup pods
Toasty pecan notes meet slightly sweet maple in this delightfully cozy coffee. We’ve blended our lightest roast with the perfect fall flavors to create a seasonal favorite to warm the crisp days to come. Availability & Pricing: The suggested retail price is $9.99 for 10-count, $19.99 for 22-count, where groceries are sold.
New Starbucks Salted Caramel Mocha Flavored Creamer
We crafted our creamer with cocoa and sweet caramel flavors, and added a hint of salt to pair perfectly with our coffee for a salty and sweet treat. Availability & Pricing: The suggested retail price is $4.99 for 28 fl oz. bottle where groceries are sold.
Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Flavored Creamer
Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Flavored creamer, inspired by fan-favorite handcrafted Pumpkin Spice Latte, was thoughtfully crafted with the delicious flavors of pumpkin, cinnamon and nutmeg to pair with your coffee for a perfect taste of fall. Availability & Pricing: The suggested retail price is $4.99 for 28 fl oz. bottle where groceries are sold.

Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Flavored Roast & Ground 
This fall coffee is bright with notes of pumpkin, cinnamon and nutmeg together with our lightest roast. Add a splash of cream and a little sugar to awaken deliciously familiar flavors, reminiscent of our Pumpkin Spice Latte. Availability & Pricing: The suggested retail price is $9.99 for 11-oz. bag where groceries are sold.
Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Flavored Coffee K-Cup pods
This fall coffee is bright with notes of pumpkin, cinnamon and nutmeg together with our lightest roast. Add a splash of cream and a little sugar to awaken deliciously familiar flavors, reminiscent of our Pumpkin Spice Latte. Availability & Pricing: The suggested retail price is $9.99 for 10-count, $19.99 for 22-count, where groceries are sold.
Starbucks Fall Blend Roast & Ground 
Like the many colors of fall, this full-bodied blend brings warmth to the season by melding some of the finest coffees from all three coffee-growing regions. Beans from Sumatra lend the autumn touch of fresh spice notes, coffees from Africa add bright notes of citrus and Latin American beans offer balance with a delicate hint of toasted nuts. A hearty cup for the crisp days to come. Availability & Pricing: The suggested retail price is $9.99 for 10-oz. bag where groceries are sold.
Starbucks Fall Blend K-Cup pods
Like the many colors of fall, this full-bodied blend brings warmth to the season by melding some of the finest coffees from all three coffee-growing regions. Beans from Sumatra lend the autumn touch of fresh spice notes, coffees from Africa add bright notes of citrus and Latin American beans offer balance with a delicate hint of toasted nuts. A hearty cup for the crisp days to come. Availability & Pricing: The suggested retail price is $9.99 for 10-count, $19.99 for 22-count where groceries are sold.
Starbucks VIA Instant Pumpkin Spice Flavored Latte 
Starbucks VIA Instant Pumpkin Spice Flavored Latte, inspired by the original Starbucks PSL, unites us all in cozy celebration. The flavors of cinnamon, nutmeg and clove, along with real milk and Starbucks 100% arabica coffee, capture the season of crisp autumn air, crackling fires and brilliant falling leaves. Just add hot water to enjoy this sensational seasonal favorite. Availability & Pricing: The suggested retail price is $7.99 for 5- count where groceries are sold.
Starbucks RTD Iced Espresso Classics Pumpkin Spice Flavored Latte
Embrace the cozy delights of a Starbucks® fall favorite right at home. With enticing notes of cinnamon, nutmeg and clove spices, combined with bold espresso and creamy milk, this delicious expression of the season is one you must taste to believe. Availability & Pricing:The suggested retail price is $4.99 for 40 fl oz. multi-serve bottle, where groceries are sold.
New Teavana Spiced Apple Cider Tea Sachets
Juicy, crisp apple and warm cinnamon and clove spices come together in this comforting blend that features South African rooibos. Availability & Pricing: The suggested retail price is $5.99 for 12- count where groceries are sold and from online retailers including Amazon.
New Teavana Lemon Ginger Bliss Tea Sachets
A soothing and warming blend of ginger and citrus paired with sweet, creamy notes of strawberry for a delicious twist on a classic favorite.  Availability & Pricing: The suggested retail price is $5.99 for 12- count where groceries are sold and from online retailers including Amazon.”
Are you ready for some fresh ideations? Do your food marketing ideations look more like yesterday than tomorrow? Interested in learning how Foodservice Solutions® can edify your retail food brand while creating a platform for consumer convenient meal participationdifferentiation and individualization?  Email us at: Steve@FoodserviceSolutions.us or visit us on our social media sites by clicking the following links: Facebook,  LinkedIn, or Twitter

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