Bring back Salsa (black bag) Doritos

The Issue

For many snack enthusiasts, the pre-2006 era holds a cherished culinary delight that is yet to find its equal: Salsa-flavored Doritos in the distinctive black bag. These were not just chips — they were an iconic taste sensation. I vividly remember the crisp bite of the chip paired with an explosion of savory, tangy salsa flavor. This particular variant of Doritos carved out a special place in the snack world and in many of our hearts.

The discontinuation of the Salsa Doritos has left a void that countless fans, including myself, have yet to fill with any alternative. Despite the plethora of chip flavors available, none have matched the unique and much-loved taste this flavor offered. It’s comforting to know that there is a dedicated community who reminisce about the time these fabled chips topped our snack lists.

To the manufacturers at Doritos, your decision to discontinue this special flavor may have seemed a routine change at the time, but for many of us, it was the end of a snack era. The Salsa Doritos were more than a product — they were a part of our personal snack history, tied to memorable moments at gatherings, casual hangouts, and late-night cravings.

Looking at this from a business perspective, reintroducing Salsa Doritos could tap into a ready-made market hungry for nostalgia, while also garnering interest from new consumers eager to try this legendary flavor. The snack food industry often thrives on the popularity of limited-time or nostalgic offerings, and reviving this flavor could prove mutually beneficial for both consumers and PepsiCo, the company behind Doritos.

Let’s reach out to Doritos and influence the revival of a flavor that truly deserves a comeback. Interested in savoring the taste of Salsa Doritos once more? Sign this petition and let’s bring back a snack that’s more than just a memory.

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The Issue

For many snack enthusiasts, the pre-2006 era holds a cherished culinary delight that is yet to find its equal: Salsa-flavored Doritos in the distinctive black bag. These were not just chips — they were an iconic taste sensation. I vividly remember the crisp bite of the chip paired with an explosion of savory, tangy salsa flavor. This particular variant of Doritos carved out a special place in the snack world and in many of our hearts.

The discontinuation of the Salsa Doritos has left a void that countless fans, including myself, have yet to fill with any alternative. Despite the plethora of chip flavors available, none have matched the unique and much-loved taste this flavor offered. It’s comforting to know that there is a dedicated community who reminisce about the time these fabled chips topped our snack lists.

To the manufacturers at Doritos, your decision to discontinue this special flavor may have seemed a routine change at the time, but for many of us, it was the end of a snack era. The Salsa Doritos were more than a product — they were a part of our personal snack history, tied to memorable moments at gatherings, casual hangouts, and late-night cravings.

Looking at this from a business perspective, reintroducing Salsa Doritos could tap into a ready-made market hungry for nostalgia, while also garnering interest from new consumers eager to try this legendary flavor. The snack food industry often thrives on the popularity of limited-time or nostalgic offerings, and reviving this flavor could prove mutually beneficial for both consumers and PepsiCo, the company behind Doritos.

Let’s reach out to Doritos and influence the revival of a flavor that truly deserves a comeback. Interested in savoring the taste of Salsa Doritos once more? Sign this petition and let’s bring back a snack that’s more than just a memory.

The Decision Makers

PepsiCo UK
PepsiCo UK
Doritos Brand Management
Doritos Brand Management

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Petition created on March 29, 2026