Orville Redenbacher's Microwave Popcorn Ultimate Butter – 6-Count Lunchbox and After-School Snack for Kids
Orville Redenbacher's Microwave Popcorn Ultimate Butter – 6-Count Lunchbox and After-School Snack for Kids
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Why you'll love it
- Real butter delivers a richer, more authentic theater-style flavor than competitors using artificial flavoring
- Cleaner ingredient profile with no artificial preservatives, flavors, or dyes reassures parents and health-conscious buyers
- Trusted 70+ year heritage brand with a family-farmer kernel story adds credibility versus store brands
- 6 individual single-serve bags offer built-in portion control and grab-and-go convenience for busy households
- Microwave-only preparation eliminates fire and hot-oil risk, making it safer than stovetop popping for families with kids
Perfect for
- Pop a bag for an at-home movie night to mimic the cinema experience
- Pack into kids' lunchboxes or serve as an after-school snack
- Set out alongside sweet snacks for parties, game days, and casual get-togethers
- Stock the office breakroom with individually portioned bags for quick snacking
- Late-night dorm or study break snack that requires only a microwave
What Makes Orville Microwave Popcorn So Good?
Only Real Ingredients
Orville Microwave Gourmet Popcorn is made with no artificial preservatives, flavors or dyes because real, delicious popcorn can only be made with ingredients sourced from nature.
100% Whole Grain Popcorn
Looking for delicious gluten-free snacks? Pop up a bag of Orville Whole Grain Popcorn. Best of all, it’s made with non-GMO popcorn and contains 0 grams trans fat per serving.*
* See nutrition information for fat, saturated fat and sodium content.
The Orville Promise
Orville Redenbacher dedicated his life to perfecting a lighter, fluffier popcorn. In fact, he promised you’d love the taste, a promise Orville Redenbacher’s still stands by today.
Enjoy Warm, Butter Popcorn Anytime
Movie Night
Press play and enjoy Orville Redenbacher’s whole-grain popcorn. Everyone is sure to love the warm, buttery taste, from the previews to the end credits.
Party Time
Pop up the party with your favorite popcorn snacks. These microwave popcorn classic bags are ready in minutes and great for sharing with friends and family.
After-School Snacks
Whether you’re looking for gluten-free snacks for kids or snacks for studying, Orville Redenbacher’s Butter Popcorn in mini-size bags are a tasty way to end the school day and stay focused.
Product Information
Contains (6) 3.29 oz. classic bags of Orville Redenbacher’s Ultimate Butter Popcorn Orville Redenbacher’s is the only leading popcorn brand that uses real butter (Select products contain real butter. See package ingredients for details.) Orville Redenbacher’s is also the only leading brand of microwave popcorn with no artificial preservatives, flavors, or dyes in all of our products—so grab your favorite popcorn bowl, pop it up in a jiffy, and have a jolly time pretending like you’re at the movies In 1952, Orville Redenbacher hand selected a small group of farmers to grow his exclusive kernel, and our family farmers still grow our special kernels today Serve our buttery popcorn packs alongside your favorite sweet snacks to add a pop of fun (and flavor) to every occasion
Product Dimensions : 8.4 x 6.2 x 1.6 inches; 1.23 Pounds Item model number : cfuda UPC : 027000520055 Manufacturer : Conagra Units : 19.74 Ounce Best Sellers Rank: #13,965 in Grocery & Gourmet Food
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the bag get hot enough to burn my child when they pull it out of the microwave?
The bag does get warm during popping, but it stays at a safe handling temperature. We recommend an adult remove the bag and let it rest for about one minute before handing it to children.
Are these single-serve bags a good portion size for my child's lunchbox or after-school snack?
Yes, each 3.29 oz bag is pre-portioned for one child-sized serving, making it convenient for lunchboxes, after-school snacks, and playdate treats without any measuring or guesswork.
Can my kids make this popcorn on their own without using the stove or a hot air popper?
Absolutely. The bags are designed to go straight from the package into the microwave. There is no open flame, no hot oil, and no extra equipment, so older children can prepare it with light adult supervision.
Is the Ultimate Butter flavor too greasy or messy for a kids' playroom or couch setup?
No. Because the butter flavor is built into the kernel and bag, there is no extra butter to melt or pour. Each bag pops inside its own sealed pouch, keeping the playroom and couch area clean.
Does this popcorn contain any artificial preservatives, flavors, or dyes that I should worry about as a parent?
No. Across the product line, Orville Redenbacher's microwave popcorn contains no artificial preservatives, flavors, or dyes, so you can feel comfortable serving it to your family.
Is this a good snack to keep stocked for sleepovers and family game nights?
Yes. The 6-count pack gives you enough individually wrapped bags for multiple kids and multiple sessions, and each one pops in minutes so the kids are not waiting around.
Will the strong popcorn smell bother my children with allergies or scent sensitivities?
The aroma is mild and contained to the room where it is popped, and the bag is sealed, so it does not release cooking oils or fumes. Opening a window or running a vent fan is usually enough for sensitive noses.
How do microwave popcorn bags compare to air poppers for child safety?
Microwave bags remove the risk of a hot pot, boiling oil, or a countertop burner. Air poppers are also safe but require more adult setup and cleanup, which makes microwave bags the easier kid-friendly option.
Are these bags safe for a toddler to hold, or should I always pour the popcorn into a bowl?
For toddlers, we recommend an adult open the bag and pour the popcorn into a separate bowl. The popped kernels cool quickly and the bowl is much easier for small hands to manage.
Does the bag have an auto shutoff or built-in protection if my child forgets to stop the microwave?
The bags are designed to pop in 2 to 4 minutes and overcooking is the main risk, not fire. As with any microwave use, we recommend an adult start the cycle and stay nearby until popping slows.
Is the packaging child-resistant to prevent my kids from grabbing extra bags without permission?
The outer box has a perforated tear opening but is not a child-locked closure. Store the box in a pantry or on a higher shelf if you want to monitor portions.
Will popped kernels pose a choking hazard for younger children?
Unpopped or partially popped kernels can be a choking risk for children under four. For younger kids, sift out the hard kernels and serve only the fluffy popped pieces in a bowl.
Can I send these bags in my child's school lunch if the classroom allows microwave use?
Yes, the bags are individually sealed and lunchbox-friendly. If the school does not allow microwave use, you can pop the bag at home in the morning and pack the popcorn in a separate container.
Is there anything in this popcorn that commonly triggers allergies in kids?
The product contains milk from the butter flavor. It is also made in a facility that may process other allergens, so always check the current package label for the most up-to-date allergen information.
Does microwave popcorn leave a greasy residue on my child's hands or clothes?
No. Because the butter is built into the kernel, there is no melted butter to drip. Kids' hands and the couch typically stay clean after a snack.
What if my child is impatient and opens the bag too early, is the steam dangerous?
Yes, the steam released right after popping is very hot. Always let the bag sit for about one minute, open it away from the face, and have an adult do the opening for younger children.
How do I microwave Orville Redenbacher's Ultimate Butter popcorn bags?
Place one bag in the center of the microwave with the orange side up. Microwave on High for about 2 to 4 minutes, stopping when popping slows to 1 to 2 seconds between kernels. Let the bag rest for 1 minute before opening.
Can I pop more than one bag at a time?
It depends on your microwave's wattage and interior size. Most standard microwaves can pop two bags at once if they fit without touching, but popping one at a time gives the most consistent results.
Do I need to add butter, oil, or salt before popping?
No. The butter flavor is already built into the kernel, so the bag is ready to pop straight from the package. You can add extra salt after opening if you like, but no oil is needed.
Is the bag safe to use in any microwave?
The bags are designed for standard household microwaves. Convection-only or commercial microwaves may not perform the same way, so check your microwave's manual if you are unsure.
Is this popcorn safe to eat for people with common food allergies?
The product contains milk. It is manufactured in a facility that may also process other allergens, so always read the current package label for the most accurate and up-to-date allergen information.
What is included in the box when it arrives?
You will receive one retail box containing six 3.29 oz single-serve microwave bags, for a total of 19.74 oz. No additional accessories or oil are needed to pop the popcorn.
How long does the popcorn stay fresh?
Unopened bags have a long shelf life of several months, and the exact best-by date is printed on the box. Once popped, the popcorn is best enjoyed right away for peak flavor and crunch.
Does this popcorn contain any artificial preservatives, flavors, or dyes?
No. Across the Orville Redenbacher's microwave popcorn line, there are no artificial preservatives, flavors, or dyes.
What is the difference between microwave popcorn and air-popped popcorn?
Microwave popcorn is popped inside a sealed bag that already contains the kernel, butter flavor, and any seasonings, while air-popped popcorn uses hot air to pop loose kernels with no added oil. Microwave bags are more convenient and flavorful out of the package, while air poppers let you control toppings more directly.
