Bob Evans offers refrigerated side dishes like Original Mashed Potatoes and Macaroni & Cheese, which help families make mealtime easier by providing wholesome sides in just six minutes. With the launch of Family Classics meal solutions, Bob Evans is helping families in a new way with quick, protein-packed meals that have little to no prep time.

Jack Link’s will introduce five protein-packed products in 2018, including expansions into the chip aisle and refrigerated section.

A solution for time-crunched families who want to serve up a meal in three minutes, Three Bridges' new Creamy Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese Kit is made with clean and simple ingredients, including fresh-shredded cheddar cheese.

The new line of soups pushes Garden Fresh Gourmet® into a new category.

AdvancePierre™ Foods (APF), a fully-integrated producer and seller of sandwiches and value-added proteins, added the Classic Grilled Cheese Sandwich to its Pierre brand product offerings.

The handcrafted line offers home cooks an inspired assortment of artisan pastas and wholesome sauces that provides USDA-certified organic and gluten-free nutrition.

Canyon Creek Food Company Ltd. announced the launch of its new refrigerated soup, which will be available and sold at one of North America's largest big box retailers.

While total retail sales of prepared cakes and pies grew 24% from 2009-14 to reach $11.2 billion, frozen and refrigerated cakes and pies was the only segment to decline (2.4%).

Like the Stonyfield line of yogurt smoothies, Hershey’s Milk & Milkshakes likewise promise no high-fructose corn syrup in a variety of flavors.

Just as sports teams sometimes experience a “transitional year” from time to time, 2011 proved to be just such a year for makers of convenience meals and processed meats. The perception of these markets as relative “safe havens” for economically stressed consumers ebbed a bit as the economy improved.