‘This sounds rank’ shoppers say as Aldi launches ‘most divisive’ Halloween item & some say they’re ‘tempted but scared’

ALDI has launched their “most divisive merchandise of 2024”, but would you situation to effort it?

The supermarket uploaded a video showing disconnected their caller Monster Munch Mayo that has arrived successful stores up of Halloween.

The constricted variation bottles of pickled onion-flavoured condiment is disposable to bargain present and volition acceptable you backmost £1.99.

In a clip, an Aldi unit subordinate said: “The astir divisive merchandise of 2024 has landed astatine Aldi.

“We've got our new, scarily bully Heinz Monster Munch Mayo.”

They past asked squad members whether they were “Team Monster Munch Mayo oregon Team Absolutely No Wayo?”

One said: “Pickled bulb flavour is my favourite Munch Munch crisps, truthful I'm going to springiness this a spell conscionable due to the fact that they're my favourite crisps.”

Another said: “Oh, my God—10 retired of 10. I request to effort this!”

However, others weren’t arsenic sold.

One said: “It's an absorbing concept, and I'd astir apt effort it once, but possibly not again.”

A 2nd added:” I deliberation I'll instrumentality with mean mayo.”

Aldi shoppers besides took to the comments to stock their views connected the launch.

One said: “Has anyone tried this? I’m tempted but scared.”

And 1 wrote: “This sounds rank.”

Some Aldi shoppers who had already tried it raved astir the taste.

One commented: “Brought it today, was shocked, it's tastes conscionable similar the crisps, volition beryllium large with chips oregon connected a ham sarnie.”

And 1 agreed: “It’s perfectly lush.”

Spooky collaboration

The Heinz-Walkers concoction comes arsenic probe reveals 42 per cent of Gen-Z admit to taking Halloween parties excessively seriously.

The survey besides recovered 61 per cent of shoppers nether 28 said food is a important constituent for hosting a spooky evening.

Thiago Rapp, astatine Kraft Heinz, said: “With Halloween just astir the corner, we wanted to make thing special.

“Monster Munch was the cleanable spouse for mayo this Halloween.”

Wayne Newton, astatine Walkers, said: “Teaming up with Heinz this Halloween to motorboat the [Scarily] Good Monster Munch Mayo is an highly breathtaking clip for us.

"This twelvemonth we’ve taken it a measurement oregon claw further by partnering with Heinz to make the eventual spooky sauce.

“This collaboration volition springiness consumers a caller mode to bask the much-loved sensation of Monster Munch Pickled Onion whilst adding a monstrous twist to Halloween celebrations.”