Patrick Lashinsky
Patrick Lashinsky, who created Go-Gurt — the innovative Yoplait Yogurt tubes — at General Mills in the late 1990s, is the new CEO of Austin-based real estate tech company RealMassive Inc.

Do Gogurts still exist?

Now, almost 20 years since the launch of Go-Gurt, yogurt is still booming—in the realm of breakfast and beyond. As of January 2018, a study found yogurt market sales in the US reached nearly $9 billion in retail sales, with growth expected through the next four years.

Is Go-Gurt really yogurt?

Here is Yoplait’s marketing line: It’s the deliciously fun filled tube with simple ingredients. Plus it’s free from artificial colors, flavors and sweeteners. Just the goodness of 100% Yoplait® yogurt.

What is the Go-Gurt slogan?

Are we all just gonna forget that Go-Gurt’s slogan was, “slurp till its flat” – )

Did Gogurts get smaller?

In the last few months, discerning yogurt shoppers — of which there are quite a few — have noticed a change. First, the single-serving size of Dannon yogurt shrank by 25 percent, to six ounces, but, in many grocers’ refrigerators, the price stayed the same.

Are Gogurts bad for you?

It’s a great serving of protein and calcium, and it tastes good at any time of day. So Go-Gurt, that yogurt that comes in a squeeze tube, that should be healthy too, right? Not according to Paula at Strollerderby. While the number one ingredient is low fat milk, it’s followed by sugar and high fructose corn syrup.

Is Go-Gurt vegetarian?

In August, yogurt brand Yoplait will launch its first vegan Go-Gurt flavor. The new dairy-free Go-Gurt—packed in a child-friendly, easy-to-tear squeezable tube—is made with coconut cream, free of gluten and soy, and will be available in a strawberry flavor.

Why do Gogurts say do not freeze?

The yogurt in Gogurt is so thick and the tube is much wider than a kids esophogus. The yogurt had gotten stuck in the child’s esophogus, preventing her to breath. The Gogurt box warns parents not to give kids under 6 frozen yogurt, but it is actually very dangerous frozen or not! Just want to keep all of the kids safe.

Is there a healthy Gogurt?

Homemade “Gogurt” is one of the easiest, healthiest snacks you can prepare and only takes two simple ingredients. Plain yogurt is blended up with berries and then filled in tubes or pouches for a cheaper and healthier version of the store-bought yogurt tubes.

How many Gogurts are too many?

Is there any harm in eating yogurt? Eating two to three containers of yogurt every day can add around 500 calories and close to 100 grams of sugar to the daily diet. This can cause unwanted weight gain and increase the risk of diabetes.

What kind of yogurt is called Go Gurt?

Tubes of Go-Gurt. Go-GURT, also known as Yoplait Tubes in Canada and as Frubes in the United Kingdom, is an American brand of low-fat yogurt for children.

When was the first Go Gurt yogurt made?

It was introduced by the General Mills -licensed brand Yoplait in 1998, as the first yogurt made specifically for children.

How many grams of sugar is in simply gogurt?

So, plain yogurt has 4.5 grams of sugar for 70 grams of yogurt, and the Simply GoGurt has 10 grams of sugar for 70 grams of yogurt.

Which is the second ingredient in gogurt?

The second ingredient (the first is low-fat milk) in Gogurt is sugar. It also contains artificial colors and preservatives, not to mention additives that are used to improve the consistency/flow of the product (so that it squeezes out properly).