Food & Beverage

Krispy Kreme celebrates Ghostbusters' 40th anniversary with doughnut line

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October 7, 2024

Krispy Kreme has launched a Ghostbusters Collection to celebrate the film's 40th anniversary, according to a press release.

Beginning today for a limited time, the brand is offering four specialty doughnuts served in a custom Ghostbusters box. The doughnuts include:

• Ghostbusters Cookies N' Creme Doughnut made with OREO — an Original Glazed doughnut dipped in chocolate icing, topped with OREO pieces, a dollop of buttercreme with OREO and a No Ghost logo candy.

• Slimer Doughnut — an unglazed doughnut filled with lemon flavored green filling, dipped in purple and green icing with a Slimer candy.

• Ecto-Sprinkled Doughnut — an Original Glazed doughnut dipped in orange colored icing and sprinkled with neon sprinkles.

• Stay Puft Marshmallow Man Doughnut Pull-Apart – Original Glazed Doughnut Dots with powdered topping, topped with marshmallow flavored buttercreme and a Stay Puft Marshmallow Man candy.

A drink was also launched with the line, the Slimer's Slime-ade.

"Yes it's true, these treats are no trick. When it comes to Halloween this year, you know who to call," Dave Skena, global chief brand officer for for Krispy Kreme, said in the release. "Krispy Kreme is the gatekeeper to Halloween sweetness and Sony Pictures Consumer Products is the key master to bring spooky-sweet Ghostbusters doughnuts to our fans this year. You're welcome, Gozer."

Krispy Kreme operates more than 15,500 points of access in 40 countries.