The company’s leaders joined Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly, US Sen. Roger Marshall, Rep. Tracey Mann and other state and local officials at the event, which was held at CJ Schwan’s pizza production facility in Salina.
Plant-based milks from sources like almond, pea, soy or oat can be susceptible to separation in low pH solutions—so eliminating curdling and keeping the product smooth in acidic beverages like coffee is important for a positive consumer experience.
Perricone Farms family, and Atlanta-based King of Pops announced a partnership to launch Sweet Greens, a better-for-you popsicle made exclusively with Natalie's 100% Pineapple Celery Kale Zinc Juice – not from concentrate and with no added sugar.
The Watermelon launch adds a seasonal option to Slice’s lineup, which includes other fruit-forward and nostalgic flavors such as Orange, Grape, and Lemon Lime.
From Korean street food and seafood snacks to pistachio mania and chili-infused sweets, the Specialty Food Association’s panel highlights the emerging and evolving trends shaping the future of specialty foods
The 2025 Summer Fancy Food Show revealed a diverse range of emerging and evolving trends shaping the specialty food market. Korean flavors stood out with products inspired by popular dishes, beverages, and pantry staples, while ingredient innovation brought new offerings such as cupuaçu, yaupon, and plant-based dairy alternatives. Global convenience remained a key driver, with meal kits, ready-to-eat dishes, and sauces making international flavors more accessible.
Made with real, whole ingredients and an enticing blend of traditional Indian spices, the Chickpea Masala Burger brings bold global flavor to plates, straight from the freezer aisle.
New SKU combines house-made meatballs, Italian sausage, and cup-and-char pepperoni, extending the brand’s premium, chef-affiliated offerings in the frozen aisle
The product enters the market at a sub-$10 price point, positioned to deliver restaurant-style quality within an accessible range — a strategy that reflects consumer interest in premium, chef-affiliated frozen options.
Danone also created a dedicated nutrition hub for GLP-1 users to deliver clear, credible guidance on the nutritional needs of GLP-1 medication users, featuring expert advice and product recommendations.
Horizon Organic and Wallaby meet several consumer demand drivers—organic certification, cleaner ingredient decks, value-added nutrition, and sensory appeal—positioning the brands for long-term relevance.