In a Biskit

Snack cracker brand

In a Biskit is a line of snack crackers produced by Nabisco, a subsidiary of Mondelez International. These crackers are known for their unique flavor profiles, which often mimic the taste of various meats and other savory ingredients. The brand has been popular in several countries, including the United States, Australia, and New Zealand.

History

The In a Biskit brand was first introduced in the 1960s by Nabisco. The original product, Chicken in a Biskit, was launched in the United States and quickly gained popularity due to its distinctive chicken flavor. The crackers are seasoned with dehydrated cooked chicken and other spices, giving them a savory taste that sets them apart from other snack crackers.

In the following decades, the brand expanded to include a variety of flavors, such as Drumstick in a Biskit, Dixie Drumsticks, and Vegemite in a Biskit. These variations were particularly popular in Australia and New Zealand, where the brand became a staple snack food.

Product Description

Chicken in a Biskit brand logo

In a Biskit crackers are typically square or rectangular in shape and have a light, crispy texture. The crackers are baked, not fried, which contributes to their lightness. The seasoning is applied to the surface of the crackers, providing a burst of flavor with each bite.

The most iconic flavor, Chicken in a Biskit, is seasoned with a blend of spices that includes dehydrated chicken, onion powder, and garlic powder. This combination creates a savory, umami-rich taste that is reminiscent of chicken soup or broth.

Cultural Impact

In a Biskit has maintained a loyal fan base over the years, particularly in Australia and New Zealand. The brand's unique flavors and nostalgic appeal have made it a beloved snack for many generations. In recent years, there has been a resurgence of interest in retro snack foods, leading to renewed popularity for In a Biskit products.

An individual Nabisco Original Flavor Chicken in a Biskit Baked Snack Cracker

Discontinuation and Relaunch

In the early 2010s, several flavors of In a Biskit were discontinued in Australia, leading to disappointment among fans. However, due to popular demand, the brand was relaunched in 2021 with the return of some classic flavors, including Chicken in a Biskit and Drumstick in a Biskit.

Related Pages

• Nabisco
• Mondelez International
• Snack food
• Cracker (food)