This year will be the last time there will be two girl scouts types of cookies will be traded, the Boy Scouts of the USA announced Tuesday in a press release.
This week also marks the start of the Boy Scouts’ annual “cookie season.”
“2025 cookie setting is packed with a wide variety of highly sought-after cookie flavors, including Thin Mints, Samoas/Caramel deLites, Peanut Butter Patties/Tagalongs and more,” according to a press release.
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At the end of the season, however, two flavors will be retired, the Girl Scouts announced: Girl Scout S’mores and Toast-Yay!
A spokesperson for the Girl Scouts of USA told Fox News Digital that the lineup change is nothing out of the ordinary.
Girl Scout S’mores, left, and Toast-Yay! cookies, right, will be retired after the 2025 cookie season, the Girl Scouts of the USA announced. (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images; Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
“We routinely review our cookie offerings to make room for new innovations. Discontinuing Toast-Yay! and Girl Scout S’mores could lead to something new and delicious,” a spokesperson said.
Girl Scout S’mores Cookies were introduced during the 2017 Girl Scout Cookie Season. Cheers! cookies are offered for the first time in 2021.
No new cookie types have been added for the 2025 Girl Scout cookie season, which typically runs through April.
“We routinely review our cookie offerings to make room for new innovations.”
“Girl Scout Cookie Season is about much more than selling the iconic cookies people know and love,” Wendy Lou, chief revenue officer for Girl Scouts of the USA, said in a press release.
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Money earned from selling cookies “to directly empower girls’ journeys in leadership, entrepreneurship and community building,” Lou also said. “The sweet success of each sale is proof of how much girls can change the world when they set their mind to it.”
The current Girl Scout cookie-selling organization has come a long way from its beginnings more than a century ago.
Girl Scout cookie season began the week of January 6, 2025. (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
The first Girl Scout cookies “were originally baked at home by girl members with moms who volunteered as technical advisors,” according to the Girl Scouts website.
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The first recorded sale of cookies to fund troop activities was in 1917, five years after Girl Scouts was founded in the United States.
Over the next decade, sales of Girl Scout cookies spread across the country.
Girl Scout cookies have been sold for over a century. (John Moore/Getty Images)
“In July 1922, The American Girl magazine, published by the Girl Scouts of the USA, published an article by Florence E. Neil, local director in Chicago, Illinois, including a cookie recipe given to 2,000 Girl Scout councils,” the Girl Scout website said. Scouts.
Neil suggested selling the cookies for 25 to 30 cents a dozen.
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Today, cookies can be purchased online or at local in-person stores, with boxes costing up to $6 in some parts of the country.
Cookies are made two bakeries – ABC Bakers and Little Brownie Bakers – that have different names for the same brownie.
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Each individual Boy Scout council decides when the cookies go on sale, as well as the price per box, the website says.
