The Best April Fools’ Day Pranks of 2026

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A green bottle of Heinz Matcha Mayo alongside a package of Perfect Ted ceremonial grade matcha green tea powder and a bamboo whisk, set against a bright green background.
  • April Fools’ Day is here once again, and several brands have come up with fake products to celebrate the prankster holiday.
  • This year’s crop of brand pranks includes butt humor, high-protein, AI-slop, stinky fruit, spicy coffee creamer, and edible food delivery bags, among others.

April 1st is here at long last, and boy howdy, we could all use a laugh. 

Traditionally, April Fools’ Day gives everyone a chance to slow down and indulge in some grade-A level Dad jokes, or, at least in the brand world, make you do a double-take and wonder if a gag product is real (because sometimes, they really, really are).