Froot Loops is a brand of breakfast cereal produced by Kellogg's and sold in India, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United States, Germany, The Middle East and Latin America as well as South Africa. The cereal pieces are torus-shaped (hence "loops") and come in a variety of bright colors and a blend of artificial fruit flavors. Kellogg's introduced Froot Loops in 1963. Originally, there were red, orange, and yellow loops, but green, then purp...
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Froot Loops is a brand of breakfast cereal produced by Kellogg's and sold in India, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United States, Germany, The Middle East and Latin America as well as South Africa. The cereal pieces are torus-shaped (hence "loops") and come in a variety of bright colors and a blend of artificial fruit flavors. Kellogg's introduced Froot Loops in 1963. Originally, there were red, orange, and yellow loops, but green, then purple, and finally blue were added by the 1990s.
Other varieties of the cereal include Froot Loops 1/3 Less Sugar, Marshmallow Froot Loops, and Froot Loops Smoothie.
Toucan Sam is the mascot of Froot Loops.
In 1959, following the failure of Kellogg's OK's, Kellogg's re-purposed the equipment to create the Fruit Loops, Apple Jacks, and Puffa Puffa Rice cereals. A lawsuit was filed less than six months into the distribution of Fruit Loops by Renee Paxton in Paxton v. Kellogg's. In the case, Paxton claimed that the branding was misleading, as the...
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