Burt’s Bees and Hidden Valley Ranch lip balms sell out in a matter of hours

They are improvising!

Worlds collided this week when Burt’s Bees and Hidden Valley Ranch teamed up to release a tasty set of lip balms, which taste like a basket of chicken wings.

What started as a social media joke on April Fools’ Day 2022 became a reality Wednesday with the release of a limited-edition “Ranch Dippers” four-pack of lip balms with crunchy celery, fresh carrot, Buffalo sauce and flavors. ranch.

“It’s a basket of wing balms for game day only,” Hidden Valley posted on Instagram announcing the $11.99 set that is “NOT FOR CONSUMPTION. Obviously.”

The spicy balms, which can be layered “for better flavor combinations,” sold out within hours, and resellers are already selling the set online for $250.

Those who got their set were all smiles.

Burt’s Bees and Hidden Valley Ranch’s unexpected collaboration received mixed reviews, with some gagging at the idea and others begging for a second special edition release. hidden.valley and burtsbees/Instagram

“I ordered a set and I’m here to get it,” one lucky shopper wrote on Instagram.

“I assumed ‘spicy collab’ meant citrus; never saw that coming!!” said another.

“I ordered two: one for myself and one to prank my mother after she expressed dismay that this exists.”

Those who missed it are already begging for a second release.

“Please, I beg you to put this back into effect!” pleaded a grandfather.

“It would make a great Christmas or birthday gift for my grandchildren, who use lip balm, love Hidden Valley Ranch, love Burt’s, and expect unusual flavored lip balm from Grandma and Grandpa on every special occasion.”

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Another wrote: “I love these ranchero sticks, good flavor, good consistency, but they were smaller than expected, each stick maybe lasts 2 or 3 bites and they are gone.”

Burt's Bees x Hidden Valley Ranch Lip Balm Pack with Wings and Ranch Background.The Burt’s Bees and Hidden Valley Ranch collaboration started as a joke on social media in 2022, but became a reality this week. hidden.valley and burtsbees/Instagram

The unique collaboration comes ahead of Super Bowl LVIII on February 11; game is the biggest chicken wing day of the year.

Mariah Eckhardt, general manager of Burt’s Bees, said “fans responded so enthusiastically” to the April Fool’s Day social post about Hidden Valley Ranch lip balm that bosses decided to make the prank a reality.

In March, Hidden Valley teamed up with Van Leeuwen ice cream to create a shocking dip-flavored treat, and in 2021 it teamed up with another controversial item, Crocs, for a clog that now resells online for more than $300.

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