Today's Michael Berry Show IS Sponsored By...The Jell-O Puddin' Pop
The Michael Berry Show
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🗓️ 7 May 2024
⏱️ 4 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The Michael Berry Show is sponsored by |
| 0:05.8 | The Jello Pudden Pop |
| 0:08.9 | Devuing in the 1980s. The Jello Pudding Pop was essentially a delightful twist on the traditional |
| 0:14.6 | popsicle offering a richer, creamier version akin to pudding on a stick. |
| 0:20.8 | Touted as all the goodness of real yellow pudding frozen on a stick. Touted as all the goodness of real jello pudding frozen on a stick, it quickly won |
| 0:26.5 | over many fans, amassing $100 million in sales in its first year alone. Now I don't like to brag because no one likes a braggart. |
| 0:37.0 | But my mom, she did contribute tens of dollars to that $100 million when I was growing up up and we weren't the only ones either. |
| 0:44.6 | All my friends ate them put in pops too. |
| 0:47.9 | Now even they were so popular, why did they go out of business? |
| 0:52.2 | You see, the disappearance of these beloved treats |
| 0:54.8 | is a tale of logistical challenges rather than waning popularity. |
| 0:59.0 | The primary hurdle was production. |
| 1:01.0 | Jello was not originally set up to handle frozen foods, making the |
| 1:05.2 | continuous production and store to these treats too expensive. In 2004, Jello licensed the |
| 1:11.4 | brand name to Popsicle. |
| 1:13.0 | Unfortunately, Popsicle's version strayed from the original in both shape and flavor, |
| 1:18.0 | lacking the unique charm that had made the Pudden Pop so Pudden Popular. |
| 1:23.0 | By 2010, with demand dwindling, popsicle discontinuum, marking the end of yellow Pudden Pops |
| 1:29.1 | in retail outlets. |
| 1:30.7 | Now hold up. |
| 1:31.9 | Even though they're no longer sold in stores, those yearning for a taste of nostalgia can still recreate the jello pudding pops at home. |
| 1:39.0 | An official recipe is available online, inviting you to blend instant pudding with milk, |
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