Mondo was a line of
fruit
In botany, a fruit is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants (angiosperms) that is formed from the ovary after flowering.
Fruits are the means by which angiosperms disseminate their seeds. Edible fruits in particular have long propaga ...
-flavored
beverage
A drink or beverage is a liquid intended for human consumption. In addition to their basic function of satisfying thirst, drinks play important roles in human culture. Common types of drinks include plain drinking water, milk, juice, smoothie ...
s marketed primarily towards children. Manufactured and distributed by the
Jel Sert
The Jel Sert Company is a privately held company based in West Chicago, Illinois, United States. Established in 1926, it specializes in making drink mixes, dessert mixes (pudding and gelatin), and frozen novelties.
History and Products
The Jel ...
Company, production of Mondo began in 1991 and ended in 2021 or 2022.
Mondo resembled both
Kool-Aid
Kool-Aid is an American brand of flavored drink mix owned by Kraft Heinz based in Chicago, Illinois. The powder form was created by Edwin Perkins in 1927 based upon a liquid concentrate named Fruit Smack.
History
Kool-Aid was invented by E ...
Bursts and the discontinued
Betty Crocker
Betty Crocker is a brand and fictional character used in advertising campaigns for food and recipes. The character was created by the Washburn-Crosby Company in 1921 to give a personalized response to consumer product questions. In 1954, Gener ...
Squeezit. The product, referred to as Mondo Fruit Squeezers by the company, was sold in six-packs of 6.75 oz (200 ml) recyclable plastic containers.
Flavors
JelSert produced 11 flavors of Mondo:
Mondo Fruit Squeezers by JelSert.
Retrieved on Dec 27, 2017
* Chillin' Cherry
* Cherry Berry
* Citrus Punch
* Global Grape
* Kiwi Strawberry Splash
* Legendary Berry
* Outstanding Orange
* Pineapple Punch
* Primo Punch
* Sour Green Apple
* Watermelon Wipeout
References
External links
* {{webarchive , url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201204194400/https://jelsert.com/brand/mondo/ , date=December 4, 2020 , title= Mondo page at JelSert
Non-alcoholic drinks
American drinks
Food and drink introduced in 1991
Soft drinks