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Dear General Mills: Bring Back Dinky Donuts Cereal

Allen Glines
2 min readDec 27, 2023

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Dear General Mills,

I hope this letter finds you well and thriving in your continuous endeavor to bring joy and deliciousness to breakfast tables across the globe. Today, I write to you with a request, one that is echoed by countless others who fondly remember a specific gem from your illustrious cereal lineup: Dinky Donuts Cereal.

In the 1980s, you introduced Dinky Donuts to the world, and it swiftly captured the hearts and taste buds of many. This cereal was not just a breakfast option but a delightful experience. The miniature donuts, perfectly sized for a spoon, offered a unique and enjoyable way to start the day. Their taste was a harmonious blend of sweetness and comfort, reminiscent of freshly baked donuts from a beloved local bakery.

Sadly, Dinky Donuts disappeared from shelves as time passed, leaving many of us yearning for its return. I understand that the world of cereal is ever-evolving and that decisions are made with various factors in mind. However, bringing back Dinky Donuts would be a profitable venture and a heartwarming nod to the nostalgia of many.

There is a growing trend of reviving retro products, as seen in various industries. These comebacks often receive an enthusiastic response, especially from those who seek a taste of their cherished memories. Dinky…

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Allen Glines
Allen Glines

Written by Allen Glines

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