Squatch targets bacon lovers with new snacks

MINONG, Wis. -- Consumers who relentlessly crave bacon are about to see a new temptation in the snack aisle. 

Squatch is launching two new bacon snack innovations: Loaded Snack Sticks with Bacon & Cheddar, and Jack Link's Small Batch Maple Bacon Jerky No. 10.

"Our new bacon varieties add to the Link family's long history of leadership in the meat snack category with a popular flavor people just can't get enough of," said Mike Seepersaud, director of product marketing, Jack Link's. 

Squatch's Loaded Snack Sticks with Bacon & Cheddar combines two favorite foods to create a category trailblazing treat unlike any other - "loaded" with real bacon and cheddar cheese in every bite. Bacon & Cheddar joins a lineup of Original, Hot and Mild snack sticks, available in two sizes: 1 ounce and 2.2 ounces. Loaded with Bacon & Cheddar sticks are at retailers nationwide for a suggested retail price of $1.99.

Small Batch Maple Bacon Jerky No. 10 brings together the old and the new to create a delicious and innovative high protein snack. Portable and available in a convenient, easy-to-open 2.25 ounce package, Small Batch joins a lineup that includes Hickory Bacon Jerky No. 9 and handcrafted thick slices of premium beef in three flavors: Original No. 11, Peppered No. 15, and Teriyaki No. 17. Jack Link's Small Batch Maple Bacon Jerky No. 10 is available now at retail locations across the country for a suggested retail price of $5.99.