Monster cereals
The monster cereals are a line of breakfast cereals produced by General Mills Corporation in North America. The line was introduced in 1971 and, at various times, has included six brands, each featuring a cartoon version of a classic movie monster: Count Chocula, Franken Berry, and Boo Berry (all produced seasonally from September 1 to October 31), as well as Frute Brute and Yummy Mummy (both are discontinued, except for limited productions) with a sixth character Carmella Creeper introduced in 2023.
| Count Chocula | |
|---|---|
A box of Count Chocula breakfast cereal | |
| Chocolate-flavored corn cereal bits and marshmallows | |
| Mascot | Cartoon variant of Count Dracula |
| Introduced | 1971 |
| Availability | Still in production seasonally |
| Tagline | I want to eat your cereal! (1971–2010) |
| Notes | |
| General Mills – Count Chocula – Chocolatey Cereal with Monster Marshmallows, with milk | |
| Franken Berry | |
|---|---|
A box of Franken Berry breakfast cereal | |
| Strawberry-flavored corn cereal bits and marshmallows | |
| Mascot | Cartoon variant of Frankenstein's monster |
| Introduced | 1971 |
| Availability | Still in production seasonally |
| Notes | |
| Boo Berry | |
|---|---|
A box of Boo Berry breakfast cereal | |
| Blueberry-flavored frosted corn cereal bits and marshmallows | |
| Mascot | Blue cartoon ghost |
| Introduced | 1973 |
| Availability | Still in production seasonally |
| Frute Brute | |
|---|---|
A box of Frute Brute breakfast cereal from the 2022 release; cover design by KAWS | |
| Frosted fruit-flavored cereal with lime-flavored marshmallows; Relaunch: Sweetened cherry-flavored cereal with marshmallows | |
| Mascot | Cartoon werewolf |
| Introduced | 1974 |
| Availability | Discontinued (1982); Relaunch (2013); Discontinued (2014) Relaunch (2022) (In a box of four Monster Cereals) |
| Tagline | The Howling Good Taste of Fruit |
| Notes | |
| Frute Brute cereal | |
| Yummy Mummy | |
|---|---|
| Frosted fruit-flavored cereal with vanilla-flavored marshmallows Relaunch: Frosted orange-cream flavored cereal with marshmallows= | |
| Mascot | Cartoon mummy |
| Introduced | 1987 |
| Availability | Discontinued (1992); Relaunch (2013); Discontinued (2014) |
| Tagline | Yummy Mummy makes your tummy go yummy! Heh, heh, heh! (1988–1990) |
| Carmella Creeper | |
|---|---|
| Caramel apple-flavored corn cereal bits and marshmallows | |
| Mascot | Cartoon zombie DJ |
| Introduced | 2023 |
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