Progresso's new Soup Drops, a hard-candy version of a chicken noodle soup, sold out the day the product was announced, the company said on Instagram.

Progresso announced Thursday it is introducing Progresso Soup Drops, which is a chicken noodle soup-flavored hard candy.

Each order of 20 drops comes in a container resembling Progresso’s actual soup cans and is accompanied by a can of actual Progresso Traditional Chicken Noodle Soup. The cost of both is $2.49, plus 99 cents shipping.

Progresso is celebrating National Soup Month by reimagining a classic comfort food — as a hard candy called Soup Drops.

General Mills on Thursday launched a limited-edition hard candy celebrating the savory comfort of Progresso's most-loved soups. “When you’re sick, nothing is truly more reassuring than Chicken Noodle Soup.

I had to check the date when reading this press release from General Mills to ensure that it wasn't April 1st. It is not April Fools Day, and Progresso Soup Drops are an actual product. The chicken soup-flavored hard candy drops come in an ersatz soup can with the tagline "Soup You Can Suck On.

With the new year in full swing and cold and flu season coming in hot, do you ever wish you could sip on a bowl of hot soup on the go? Thanks to Progresso, now you can-well, kind of. General Mills recently announced that in honor of National Soup Month,