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Häagen-Dazs Heaven

New light ice cream contains one-third fewer calories per serving
March 10, 2020
HEAVEN has one-third fewer calories, 25% less total sugar per serving than regular ice cream, and uses the finest ingredients to craft all the flavor of classic Häagen-Dazs ice cream.
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The Laughing Cow Reformulates Cheese Wedge

New wedges contain more calcium, new packaging reflects brand mission
March 9, 2020
After nearly 100 years of providing cheese lovers with creamy goodness in portioned wedges, The Laughing Cow®continues to evolve, time with more flavor, more nutrition, and new packaging.
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CANNABIS PRODUCTS | MARCH 2020

Flavor Strategies for Cannabis Food and Beverages

Product developers working in cannabis-infused foods and beverages have a wide range of opportunities to create distinctive flavor experiences.
Douglas J. Peckenpaugh
Douglas J. Peckenpaugh
March 9, 2020
When seeking to reach the majority of mainstream consumers, product developers often prefer a blank canvas as a starting point for their cannabis-infused foods and beverages.
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2020 RETAIL NEW PRODUCTS ANNUAL

Bakery Foods Take Aim at Health Trends, Indulgence

A survey of significant bakery launches
Tom Vierhile
March 6, 2020
Launches grew at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of less than 1% from 2014 to 2018, per the Innova Market Insights database. Unfortunately, last year's tally will not advance the cause. Yet plenty was happening if you knew where to look.
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GOJAI Organic Caffeinated Sparkling Water

Grower-owned company delivers a simple and healthy alternative to caffeinated soda using clean ingredients right from the farm
March 6, 2020
The new beverages are one of the nation’s first organic gently caffeinated sparkling waters made from simple and clean ingredients, including real fruit oils and organic un-roasted coffee beans.
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Nate’s Meatless Swedish Meatballs

Swedish Meatballs are the most recent addition to Nate's plant-based lineup
March 5, 2020
Nate’s Meatless of ADF Foods, an innovator in the plant-based category, introduced its newest product to consumers seeking meatless options with which to supplement diets.
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Favorite Products: January 2020

Prepared Foods readers select High Peaks Plant-Based Sausage as their favorite new product launch from January 2020
March 5, 2020
As if we required further evidence that plant-based foods are dominating the food and beverage retail landscape, our Favorite Products Poll kicked off 2020 with a plant-based sausage in top ranks.
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Deep Indian Kitchen Mild, Medium & Spicy Indian Meals

New frozen varieties include Chicken Vindaloo, Butter Chicken, and Chicken Korma
March 4, 2020
The new frozen Indian meals – Chicken Vindaloo, Butter Chicken, and Chicken Korma – further expand the brand’s frozen CPG line while diversifying its range of spicy to mild savory food offerings. 
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Taco Bell Cheddar Crisps

Taco Bell Cheddar Crisps

The newest Taco Bell retail snack is available in three flavors: Nacho, Mild Sauce and Fire Sauce
March 3, 2020
Made by baking 100% real cheese into craveable crisps, and then seasoning with a kick of bold Mexican spices, Cheddar Crisps are a flavorful, keto-friendly, gluten-free and certified vegetarian snack with no artificial flavors or colors.
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