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title: "Red Gold Announces New Spicy Jalapeño Ketchup Packets"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/cab345d3-526e-4b59-adf8-5b056628407d
source: "QSR Magazine"
original_url: https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/red-gold-announces-new-spicy-jalapeno-ketchup-packets/
category: "Restaurants"
industry: "Restaurants"
published: 2026-07-15T18:20:45.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T13:18:21.979Z
image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1555396273-367ea4eb4db5?w=1600&q=80&auto=format&fit=crop
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# Red Gold Announces New Spicy Jalapeño Ketchup Packets

**TL;DR:** Red Gold has launched new Spicy Jalapeno Ketchup 7 gram Packets for foodservice operators, driven by the 'swicy' sweet heat craze. The packets are a convenient way for customers to customize their food with spicy ketchup, which is projected to grow on menus by double digits over the next few years.

*originally published in QSR Magazine on 2026-07-15. [Read the original](https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/red-gold-announces-new-spicy-jalapeno-ketchup-packets/).*

## Story

Driven by the ‘swicy’ sweet heat craze, Red Gold® has launched new Spicy Jalapeno Ketchup 7 gram Packets for foodservice operators. The packets are a convenient way for customers to customize their fries, burgers, hot dogs, and much more.

“According to Datassential, spicy ketchup is projected to grow on menus by double digits over the next few years,” explains Loranda Cunningham, Red Gold’s Foodservice Marketing Manager. “It’s an easy way for customers to combine the heat from jalapeno puree and real sugar from our ketchup.”

The Spicy Jalapeno Ketchup Packets are ideal for high volume foodservice operations ranging from QSR drive-throughs to takeout, delivery, grab-and-go, or catering applications.

According to consumer surveys by Datassential, households with children consistently show strong preference for spicy ketchup, suggesting spicy ketchup has particular appeal as a family-friendly condiment option. Gen Zs and Millennials also love ‘swicy’ flavor. For more information or request free samples, visit RedGoldFoodservice.com.

## Entities

- QSR (sector)
- QSR Magazine (publication)
- product launch (topic)
- Datassential (company)
- menu trends (topic)
- foodservice operations (topic)
- Red Gold (company)
- Loranda Cunningham (person)
- condiment packaging (topic)

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Originally reported by QSR Magazine (https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/red-gold-announces-new-spicy-jalapeno-ketchup-packets/). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/cab345d3-526e-4b59-adf8-5b056628407d).