Pop that ice for some fun
The Hindu
If you loved ‘ice pepsis’ you will be thrilled to know India finally has its first ice pop
Hyderabad-based Anuja and Ravi Kabra launched, what the duo claim to be India’s first ice pop brand called Skippi. Started in April 2021, the founders claim their ice pops are 100% naturally flavoured — containing natural colours, preservatives and sweeteners. Skippi also made it to the top five favourite brands of Shark Tank India. Interestingly, these ice pops are sold at room temperature in liquid form in tubes. They need to be frozen for about eight hours to get the ice pops.
launched to bring back schools days memories of having ‘ice pepsis’, Skippi Icepops is the first brand to be sold at organised retail shelves in the country. This feature also perhaps makes Skippi one of the fastest-selling products on online platforms and their website. The duo took inspiration for their product from the ice pop brands that they used to enjoy when they lived and worked in Australia.
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