Monster Munch is a British snack brand owned by Walkers Snack Foods, a subsidiary of PepsiCo. Its main products are oven-baked corn snacks in the shape of monster claws, available in several flavors.
Introduced in the UK in 1977 by Smiths.
Initially, the brand featured three flavors: Roast Beef, Pickled Onion, and Flamin' Hot.
Acquired by Walkers in the 1990s.
In 2012, Walkers temporarily removed Pickled Onion flavor to introduce new flavors, but they brought it back after a petition from British customers.
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Monster Munch Roast Beef flavored corn snacks are oven-baked and come in the shape of monster claws. They're salty and savory, with a beefy taste.
Monster Munch Pickled Onion flavored corn snacks are oven-baked and come in the shape of monster claws. They're crunchy and tangy, with a distinctive onion flavor.
Monster Munch Flamin' Hot flavored corn snacks are oven-baked and come in the shape of monster claws. They're spicy and hot, with a lingering burn.
Yes, Monster Munch are vegetarian and vegan-friendly. They're made of corn, oil, and flavorings, with no animal-derived ingredients.
No, Monster Munch are not gluten-free. They contain wheat flour, which is a source of gluten. People with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity should not consume them.
No, Monster Munch are only available in the shape of monster claws. However, Walkers offers other snacks in different shapes and formats, such as Quavers, Wotsits, and French Fries.
Walkers temporarily removed Pickled Onion Monster Munch in 2012 to introduce new flavors such as Saucy BBQ and Sizzling Steak, but customers started a petition to bring it back. Walkers eventually reversed its decision and brought back the classic flavor due to popular demand.
The best before date of Monster Munch depends on the production batch but is typically several months after the date of purchase. It's recommended to store them in a cool, dry and airtight container to preserve freshness.