Mentos & Fanta team up to create exciting new Mentos Fanta chewy candy

Mentos, the iconic chewy candy, has come together with the fruity taste of Fanta Orange in a one-of-a-kind collaboration. In its endeavor to bring innovative, delectable offerings to its consumers, Mentos, from the house of confectionery major Perfetti Van Melle India, is back with yet another delicious new twist on Mentos: Mentos Fanta! 

Following the success of Mentos Fanta flavor globally, the brand launched a limited-edition single and multipack offering that was rolled out in India recently and has been receiving remarkable response so far. 

Speaking on the new launch, Rajesh Ramakrishnan – Managing Director, Perfetti Van Melle India said,“The collaboration between Mentos and Fanta represents a strategic partnership aimed at expanding our business in India. By combining the zesty and effervescent taste of Fanta orange with the much-loved chewy texture of Mentos, we are offering a refreshing summer treat that is sure to resonate with Indian consumers. This limited-edition product has already received global recognition, and we are receiving positive response by our customers in India.”

Mentos Fanta Orange flavor is available in various pack formats to target different consumer occasions and to make sure that there is a Mentos Fanta candy for everyone – whether it is for on-the-go, or for sharing purposes – with the iconic Mentos roll being the unmistakable hero. 

Commenting on the launch communication, Mr. Gunjan Khetan – Marketing Director, Perfetti Van Melle India said, “This exciting collaboration between Mentos and Fanta represents a strategic brand mashup that aims to create cross-category appeal. With both Mentos and Fanta having a long history of delivering refreshment and fun, this partnership perfectly aligns with our goal of providing innovative and delightful experiences for our customers. Our unique and delicious summer treat, which bridges categories, necessitated an innovative and dynamic campaign that captures the spirit of both brands.”

Tish Condeno, Senior Category Director, Sparkling Flavors, India & Southwest Asia, The Coca-Cola Company commented on the collaboration, stating, "We are thrilled to announce the exciting collaboration between Mentos and Fanta, bringing the unique and delectable Mentos Fanta product in India. This partnership perfectly aligns with our goal of providing fresh, innovative experiences, infused with a touch of refreshment and fun, to our consumers. The zesty and effervescent taste of Fanta orange is relished by consumers across markets, we have observed that along with Mentos it has become a refreshing summer treat for our consumers in India as well.”