While it¡¯s yet to be confirmed, some Twitter users are already in a frenzy over the possibility of Timbits-themed breakfast cereal after photos of branded boxes were posted online.
, user Rob Turudic shared an image of what appeared to be a breakfast cereal box with the Tim Hortons logo and the word Timbits on it.
The box¡¯s design evokes the packaging the bite-sized donuts usually come in, with the addition of anthropomorphized Timbits jumping into a milk-filled bowl of cereal.
¡°This is happening folks,¡± Turudic wrote in the caption along with the hashtags #timbits #cereal.
Another photo making the rounds online was posted by the account Cerealously last week. , the user shared a photo showing several Timbits cereal boxes with chocolate glazed donuts on the front.
¡°As a Tim-loving Michigander, I've never been more heartbroken about a Canada exclusive,¡± the caption read in addition to a link to a blog post about the possible new cereal.
In both photos, the cereal boxes show the logo of Post, a brand responsible for other breakfast cereals including Shreddies, Oreo O¡¯s, Raisin Bran, and Honey Bunches of Oats.
Tim Hortons, which is owned by Restaurant Brands International, refused to confirm or deny that Timbits-themed cereals are in the works.
¡°Tim Hortons is always looking into new products that may offer more choice to Canadians, however we have nothing more to share at this time,¡± a spokesperson said in an emailed statement Wednesday.
Despite the lack of confirmation, Twitter users took to the social media platform to share their reaction.
