USA – Perdue Foods has announced it will introduce a new line of chicken nuggets shaped like the numbers six and seven, with distribution set to begin on May 1 across thousands of Walmart outlets in the United States. The launch comes as food manufacturers continue experimenting with novelty formats in the frozen category, with the company positioning the product around a phrase commonly repeated by children in everyday settings. According to the company, the nuggets are coated in panko breadcrumbs and made with chicken raised without antibiotics, and the product is fully cooked and designed for quick reheating at home. The company stated that the nuggets will be stocked in approximately 3,000 Walmart locations, where they will be sold at a suggested retail price of US$7.24 per pack while inventory lasts. A senior marketing executive at Perdue Foods said the idea draws from a phrase frequently heard by parents in contexts ranging from school environments to family meals, adding ...