Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Crackers Multi pack Reviews Summary

Product Freshness

Pros:

• "Carefully packaged, transported and delivered super fast and fresh."
• "These were all fresh, great size to pack in the kids' lunchboxes or for an afternoon snack."
• "Very fresh far away best by date date."
• "The crackers were fresh and flavourful! Will purchase again."
• "These goldfish were a great price and were fresh upon receiving."
• "They're delicious and fresh."
• "Fresh, crispy, cheesy, delicious."

Cons:

• "These were stale and out of date. Still waiting for refund."
• "I just received a box of these goldfish today (4/18/21). I noticed they tasted more stale than usual, and then I noticed that their sell by date was almost two months ago (on 2/28/21)."
• "Loved the individual packs. Plus, the variety of Goldfish were fantastic. My only problem is 4 packets were stale."
• "A couple of the bags were open and stale inside the box when I got them."
• "Arrived stale and waxy."
• "When I received these they expired in 8 days and seemed to already be stale."
• "Every single package opened was stale/bad. It smells weird and tastes off."

Packaging and Portion Size

Pros:

• "These come in their own individual snack sized bags, ready to be thrown in the lunchboxes."
• "The box was sturdy enough to keep the individual packages from bursting."
• "The 1.5oz per package size is a big plus."
• "These are pretty big portions for individual bags. Everyone in my family loves them."
• "These bags are BIG! I couldn’t figure out why they looked a little off until I bought a box at Costco and I realized this has .5oz more than the standard goldfish bags."
• "The perfect amount is in each pouch."
• "Portion size was great. Easy to distribute to kids. They all liked that it was something different than the regular choc treats."

Cons:

• "I open the box and fish fell out. This is what I found an opened bag.. I also just counted the product and there are three missing."
• "I usually am not one to complain but there was opened bags in my box I ordered and the box appeared to have been reglued shut."
• "I order a box of these at least every other week, and, recently, there have been 1 or 2 opened packages with the contents spilled out."
• "A couple of bags were OPEN inside the box. As a result, those goldfish were STALE!"
• "One of the packs was unsealed, spilling crackers all over the box; the rest of the packs are basically squished flat."
• "Of the bags in the box, 5 of them were split along the back seem and opened, spilling all over the box and making them stale."
• "More than half of these packages were not sealed at the factory or tampered with and arrived opened."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "Great PRICE!"
• "GREAT PRICE for 30 INDIVIDUAL PACKS."
• "I was able to get these for $8 for the box which is very affordable and a cheaper price than any store local to me had them."
• "Definitely worth the price I paid."
• "The price was good and the size is good for portion control."
• "These were cheaper then the grocery store, smart & final, and Target. Plus you get more bags for your money."
• "It's a great deal and cheaper than the same box at my local grocery stores."

Cons:

• "Goldfish are a classic but after seeing the ingredients, these snacks are not very healthy for children nor adults despite the flavor."
• "ORDER IN ADVANCE as sometimes sells out and NOT on hand so if you need by a specific date order WAY in advance as they wont be in stock."
• "Could be a little cheaper, but still better price than stores!"
• "Very disappointed as they were expensive."
• "The drawback is the portion is really small. I would gladly pay more money for more product."
• "I don’t like that the freshness date is so close to expiration."
• "I had to get someone to watch my disabled husband at $25 an hour, waste my expensive gas and invaluable time to go buy more Goldfish bags at a higher price."

Taste and Flavor

Pros:

• "These are great to throw in your diaper bag or lunch box for an on the go snack."
• "The kids love goldfish crackers. Great snack for on the go and I love how it’s individually wrapped."
• "Everyone in my family loves Goldfish crackers."
• "The Pizza Goldfish has always been a favorite of everyone I know."
• "I like pepperidge farms goldfish cheddar crackers they are so delicious.not salty like other cheddar cheese crackers."
• "Fresh and tasty! Perfect quick snack!"
• "These tasted good as expected and it's great that they are portable for lunch."

Cons:

• "The Pizza barley has any flavor, has no seasoning on it & has a weird burnt taste to it."
• "Tastes different than what you get from the store. Less salty or something? I don't know. Incredibly bland, like eating orange crunchy cardboard."
• "these tasted very burnt."
• "Not sure where the flavor went but there's not much to them."
• "It arrived quickly but tasted like the box was stored near chemicals or in a vehicle garage. I had to throw out the entire package."
• "The parmesan really doesn’t have any flavor to it. It tastes like normal Goldfish to us."
• "They have changed the recipe/formula on these and they are so BLAND! my kids won't eat them."