Snacks & Candy

General Mills to Launch Tex-Mex-Inspired Salty Snack

Fiesta Twists coming to c-stores in June 2023
Fiesta Twists
Photograph courtesy of General Mills

MINNEAPOLIS — General Mills is bringing its Old El Paso brand to the salty snack aisle in 2023 with its new Fiesta Twists.

Inspired by Tex-Mex cuisine, the crispy and crunchy corn chips come in three flavors: Queso, Zesty Ranch and Cinnamon Churro.

The new snack from Minneapolis-based General Mills come in 2-ounce bags and have a suggested retail price of $2.19. They will be available nationwide in convenience stores June 2023.

Minneapolis-based General Mills Convenience & Foodservice serves the convenience, foodservice and bakery industries by providing products from trusted brands. Its brand portfolio includes Big G Cereals, Yoplait, Nature Valley, Gold Medal, Pillsbury, Chex Mix, Bugles, Gardetto’s and Annie’s.

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