Overview

• General Mills confirmed it has discontinued Honey Nut Cheerios Medley Oat Crunch, Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheerios, and Honey Nut Cheerios Minis.
• The lineup gains the new Cheerios Protein in Cinnamon, Strawberry, and Cookies & Creme, an Oat Crunch Chocolate variant, and a limited-time Frosted Lemon Cheerios.
• Cheerios Protein Bars in Mixed Berry and Chocolate Peanut Butter further extend the brand’s high-protein offerings with seven grams per bar.
• CEO Jeffrey Harmening says the decision supports a strategic shift toward fewer but larger product innovations in fiscal 2026.
• Social media users voiced disappointment over losing niche flavors, praising their unique textures and tastes.