Ortega Reimagines Taco Night with Cheez-It™ Flavored Taco Shells

Core Insights - Ortega has launched Cheez-It™ Flavored Taco Shells, combining the cheesy flavor of Cheez-It™ crackers with the crunch of Ortega's Hard Taco Shells, available nationwide starting September 28 [1][2]. Product Overview - The new taco shells are designed to be enjoyable both as a standalone snack and when filled, providing a bold cheesy flavor and signature crunch [2]. - The product aims to enhance the taco night experience, appealing to both taco lovers and snack enthusiasts [2]. Distribution and Availability - Ortega Cheez-It™ Flavored Taco Shells are currently available at Target and select retailers, with plans for expanded distribution to additional grocery stores in the coming months [3]. Company Background - B&G Foods, based in Parsippany, New Jersey, manufactures and distributes a diverse portfolio of over 50 food brands, including Ortega [4]. - Kellanova, a leader in global snacking and frozen foods, has a legacy of over 100 years and reported net sales of approximately $13 billion for 2024 [5].