CEREAL fans have been left outraged by Kellogg’s announcement it will stop making Ricicles.
The company says it will stop making the cereal by January next year in an attempt to cut the amount of sugar in its products.
Let’s get these bad boys on eBay. #Ricicles #FortuneAwaits pic.twitter.com/JVYzewwgLa
— Martin Gow (@cyber_jag) November 30, 2017
Fans of the sugary puffs have vented their disappointment at the news on social media this morning.
In a statement on its website, Kelloggs said: "In a further show of how it's helping people make healthier choices in the morning, Kellogg will stop making Ricicles cereal in January, 2018.”
Panic in the aisles at lunchtime - bulk buying all the remaining #ricicles #savethericicles pic.twitter.com/Ob7iiCNI3I
— Jim B 🏃 (@Jim_B_71) November 30, 2017
It has also announced plans to strip children's marketing from Frosties packaging, to reflect its understanding that more adults than children eat the breakfast food.
In an attempt to cut sugar, the manufacturer will stop producing the line as well as cutting sugar in Coco Pops and Rice Krispies, Sky News reports.
Kellogg's to stop making Ricicles?
— Dek Hogan (@dekhogan) November 30, 2017
IF YOU TOLERATE THIS, THEN YOUR COCO POPS WILL BE NEXT.... #Ricicles https://t.co/HQAnaTkTgn pic.twitter.com/dqxS6UT5VV
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