Tyson Foods Adds Garlic & Herb, BBQ and Harissa Cups With Over 80% Approval
TSN•Tyson Foods is introducing three new ready-to-eat Chicken Cup flavors—Garlic & Herb (83% consumer approval, 84% purchase intent among Millennials/Gen Z), BBQ (80% approval, 81% younger demographic) and Harissa (projected 14% growth over four years). The product line, named Protein Snack Product of the Year, is now available at select retailers nationwide.
1. Flavor Expansion Details
Tyson Foods has expanded its high-performing Chicken Cups portfolio with three new flavors—Garlic & Herb, BBQ and Harissa—designed for convenient, high-protein snacking. Each variety is fully cooked and ready to eat after heating, targeting busy consumers seeking quick meal solutions.
2. Consumer Approval Metrics
Consumer research shows 83% of respondents love or like the Garlic & Herb flavor (84% purchase intent among Millennials/Gen Z), while 80% approve of BBQ (81% among younger consumers). The Harissa option, influenced by global taste trends, is forecast to grow 14% in popularity over the next four years and the line received Protein Snack Product of the Year honors.
3. Retail Availability
The three new Chicken Cup flavors are now stocked at select retailers nationwide, reinforcing Tyson Foods’ strategy to capture growing demand for affordable, nutritious and convenient protein snacks.




