Articles Tagged with ''sweet potato''

STATE OF THE INDUSTRY 2026

Seven Trends Shape Winter FancyFaire 2026

From Fusion 2.0 flavors to protein expansion and “sensemaxxing,” SFA’s San Diego show spotlighted the next wave of specialty innovation

Glenn Pappalardo

February 19, 2026

Plant-based products mature beyond analogs, jerky turns crispy and frozen moves further into premium territory. Across center store and sweets, brands pushed format, function and sensory intensity to capture what’s next.

Jackson’s Debuts Super Veggie Straws with Avocado Oil

Made with yellow peas, cassava, and sweet potato, the new allergen-friendly snacks deliver bold flavor and crunch, without seed oils or artificial ingredients

Prepared Foods Editorial Staff

July 17, 2025

Jackson's Super Veggie Straws are crafted from a proprietary base of real ingredients (yellow peas, brown rice, cassava, sweet potato) and fried in premium avocado oil.

Veggiecraft Improved Formula and Packaging

Veggie-based pasta brand incorporates new manufacturing process to launch eight revitalized products featuring improved recipes and contemporary packaging

Prepared Foods Editorial Staff

August 1, 2024

The updates include a completely refined recipe and a modern packaging design for all its items including Veggiecraft Cauliflower Rotini, Veggiecraft Zucchini Penne, and Veggiecraft Sweet Potato Spaghetti.

Pringles Harvest Blends

New snacks put an elevated twist on classic potato-based snacks with sweet potato and multigrain infused crisps

July 14, 2023

New Pringles Harvest Blends boast a blend of ingredients and crispy, crunchy texture for a complex tasting experience.

Pop Bitties Sweet Potato Maple & Sea Salt Chips

New snacks are non-GMO Project Verified, Certified Gluten-Free, corn-free, tree nut, peanut-free, and vegan

February 8, 2022

Sweet potatoes are rich in vitamins A, B, and C; minerals such as potassium and manganese; and contain natural anti-inflammatory properties.

Oterra: New Red for Beverages

Oterra introduces new natural beverage alternative for Red40

January 25, 2022

Oterra, the world’s leading supplier of natural colors, with the widest portfolio in the industry, is pleased to announce the launch of the industry’s best natural alternative to Red40/Allura Red for beverage – Hansen Sweet Potato FruitMax® Red 116 WS.

Pop Bitties Sweet Potato Chips

The new snacks are available in Sea Salt and Cracked Pepper & Sea Salt varieties

September 23, 2021

Available in two flavors, Sea Salt and Cracked Pepper & Sea Salt, the chips are non-GMO Project Verified, vegan, certified gluten-free, corn-free, and tree nut and peanut-free.

PLANT TO PLATE

New Foodservice Products Introduced in October 2020

A survey of new products making a debut in the foodservice space

October 7, 2020

Prepared Foods showcases new products hitting restaurant and foodservice channels in October 2020.

ZENB Sweet Potato Veggie Sticks

The new Veggie Stick features sweet potato as its first ingredient, has spices like cinnamon and nutmeg, is a good source of fiber

June 3, 2020

ZENB, a plant-based snacking company known for its Veggie Sticks and Veggie Bites that use the whole vegetable - stem, seeds and peel included - launched a new Veggie Stick flavor: Sweet Potato.

Food Ingredient Solutions: Organic Purple

Food Ingredient Solutions is pleased to introduce organic purple sweet potato color

March 25, 2020

Food Ingredient Solutions LLC is pleased to introduce organic purple sweet potato color. Purple sweet potato color is already widely used to provide stable fuschia or pink to red shades in still and carbonated beverages and grape tones in apple based drinks.

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