Waffle Crisp

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Waffle Crisp[edit | edit source]

Waffle Crisp is a breakfast cereal that was first introduced in 1996 by the Post Consumer Brands. It is known for its unique waffle shape and sweet maple syrup flavor. The cereal was discontinued in 2018, but it still holds a special place in the hearts of many cereal lovers.

History[edit | edit source]

Waffle Crisp was launched in 1996 as part of Post's efforts to expand its breakfast cereal line. The cereal was marketed as a fun and delicious way to start the day, with its unique waffle shape and sweet maple syrup flavor. Despite its popularity, Waffle Crisp was discontinued in 2018 due to declining sales.

Product Description[edit | edit source]

Waffle Crisp cereal pieces are shaped like miniature waffles, complete with the characteristic grid pattern. The cereal is sweetened to taste like maple syrup, replicating the flavor of a classic waffle breakfast. The cereal is crunchy and holds up well in milk, making it a popular choice for breakfast.

Reception[edit | edit source]

Waffle Crisp was well-received by consumers, with many praising its unique flavor and fun shape. However, the cereal was also criticized for its high sugar content, which led to concerns about its nutritional value. Despite these criticisms, Waffle Crisp maintained a loyal fan base until its discontinuation in 2018.

Legacy[edit | edit source]

Even though Waffle Crisp is no longer in production, it continues to be remembered fondly by many cereal lovers. There are numerous online petitions and social media campaigns calling for the return of Waffle Crisp, demonstrating the lasting impact of this beloved cereal.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD