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Planters is the world's leading brand of nuts, ranking first in sales volume in the United States for many years, and far ahead of the second place, with annual sales exceeding one billion US dollars, and is the absolute king in the European and American nut market. In 2016, it officially landed in China and quickly won a place in the Chinese market, with good reputation and sales.
Planters is a full-fledged nut brand that offers peanut butter and other culinary ingredients in addition to nuts and mixed nuts. It is known as a gentleman's brand in China, the image of Mr. Peanut wearing a top hat is deeply rooted in the hearts of the people, one of the main products of Planters is peanuts, its founder started by selling shellless peanuts in the early days, and now its peanut products are rich in flavors, including salty, sea salt caramel, Mexican spicy, sweet and crispy, cocoa flavor and sea salt balsamic vinegar and other flavors, of which salty fragrance is a classic taste, because it is the best snack with cocktails, also known as "cocktail peanuts", full of grains, uniform size, crispy and delicious, With a faint salt taste, it is the first choice for drinking and chasing dramas. Several other flavors of peanuts can be roughly understood from the name, but due to the rich additional seasoning, the original flavor of peanuts is weak, and you can choose according to personal taste preferences, among which sea salt caramel has an outstanding taste, sweet and salty combination, and the sour and salty taste of sea salt balsamic vinegar is also unexpectedly surprising, refreshing and delicious. In addition, peanuts are the most affordable nut, and 184 grams of multi-flavored peanuts in small cans are only 19.9 yuan.
However, in the nut market, peanuts are not the main event, after all, there are hundreds of countries around the world that produce peanuts, and China's peanut production is also among the best. In recent years, imported new categories of nuts have gradually led the market trend, such as macadamia nuts, pecans and almonds, etc. are popular categories, Planters salt-baked pecans are among the leaders, pecans are also called American pecans, widely planted in the southern United States, this salt-baked flavor of pecans retains the most original aroma of nuts, baked with salt, moderate saltiness, crispy and rich, shelled nuts are easy to eat, full and large, the price is about twice as expensive as peanuts, 200 grams of canned nuts are about 45 yuan. In addition to pecans, Planters also comes in individual packages of macadamia nuts, cashews and pistachios, which are generally available in salted and honey-baked flavors, with both sweet and savory pies, and the price is not much different from pecans.
There are many types of nuts with their own flavors, and they are worth trying them all. Therefore, mixed nuts are on the rise, and a variety of nuts are definitely a blessing for people with difficulty in choosing. Planters mixed nuts is its trump card product, the product line is rich, different nut combinations, basically there are 3 to 5 kinds of nuts, and there are a variety of flavor options, including unsalted, light salt, salt baked and honey baked, honey-baked nuts are fragrant and crisp, sweet and salty, is the best choice for casual snacks, but from the perspective of nutritional value, it is more recommended to have original salt-free nuts, no additional seasonings, and retain the original aroma of nuts. The price of more than 200 grams of mixed nuts is about 50 yuan, the price is mainly determined by the type and content of nuts, the higher the peanut content, the cheaper it is, generally cheap peanuts in mixed nuts are not welcome, although Planters part of the mixed nuts indicate that the peanut content is 45%, but in fact it is far more than that, the cost performance is relatively low, it is recommended to choose its peanut-free mixed nuts.
It should be particularly mentioned that the shelf life of nut snacks is relatively short, generally not more than two years, therefore, not only Planters' nuts, most imported nut brands will face the problem of shelf life, because it takes a certain amount of time for import transportation and customs clearance, resulting in the date of nuts is not fresh enough, and the expiration date of nuts affects the taste, if it is not stored properly, it is easy to get damp and even deteriorate and oxidize, so pay attention to the expiration date when buying.