New beverage features melon flavor without the sugar
March 24, 2021
MTN DEW® is bringing fans a beverage with all-new MTN DEW FROST BITE™ Zero Sugar, available at Walmart. MTN DEW FROST BITE Zero Sugar is the alternative to the original, delivering the same bold charge and flavor now with zero sugar. The beverage features a graphic shark design and cool burst of melon flavor.
Quarantining during coronavirus drives interest in home baking as a hobby and as a source of comfort foods
March 24, 2021
As the coronavirus pandemic caused lockdowns and a number of office workers relocated to working at home full-time in 2020, many consumers began to spend most of their time at home and looked for more home-based activities. Baking activity took off, and subsequently, sales of baking-related products soared by 24% last year to reach to $26.5 billion, reports market research firm Packaged Facts in the new report Home Baking: US Market Trends & Opportunities.
Jacinth Smiley to take on role as group vice president of corporate strategy
March 23, 2021
Hormel Foods Corporation, a global branded food company, announced the appointment of Jacinth Smiley as group vice president of corporate strategy. Smiley will report to Jim Snee, chairman of the board, president and chief executive officer of Hormel Foods.
New chips feature a thin, crispy texture, and 10g of protein per serving
March 23, 2021
Wilde Brands recently introduced a line of Pork Chips, made from 100% premium pork meat. The new chip features a thin, crispy texture, 10g of protein per serving and is available in Golden Mustard BBQ, Sweet Chipotle, Black Pepper Bacon and Chili Lime Verde.
New variety is the brand's first new permanent flavored cola in five years
March 22, 2021
Pepsi announced the nationwide rollout of Pepsi Mango, the brand's first new permanent flavored cola in five years. The bright citrus and rich caramel notes of an ice-cold Pepsi create a cola base for the ripe, juicy flavors.
Featuring wild caught shrimp and lobster, SeaPak Lobster & Shrimp Bites are an easy-to-prepare appetizer or snack. The lightly breaded combination pairs seafood’s hint of sweetness with a mixture of savory cheese and shallots for the ideal bite.
Although most of today’s new plant-based dairy alternatives are cold—displayed in the dairy case or the freezercase—they constitute one of the supermarket’s hottest and fastest growing segments. And it’s no surprise market observers are scrutinizing every element behind who’s purchasing these products—along with what’s selling, when, where and why.
The product contains with 32g of protein and 11g of net carbs
March 18, 2021
Real Good Foods, Co., a frozen food brand looking to modernize the frozen food aisle by making comfort foods more nutritious, introduced low-carb, high protein lasagna.
Ready-to-eat chicken snacks are all natural, gluten free and a good source of protein
March 17, 2021
K2 Ventures, a Boston-based startup dedicated to creating nutritious, whole ingredient snacks, announced the launch of a new protein snack (jerky) brand called Brave Good Kind (BGK), with all-natural Tender Chicken Bites as its first product.
Ardent Mills offers new flour blend for keto and low net carb baking
March 16, 2021
Ardent Mills announced the launch of its Keto Certified Net Carb Flour Blend, the industry's first major net carb flour blend for keto and low net carb baked applications. The innovative formulation can be used as a replacement for conventional flour without compromising taste, texture or functionality.