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Swap Chicken Fillet

Plant-Based Proteins on the Rise: New Chicken, Pork, and Seafood Alternatives Make Waves

From plant-based chicken filets to BBQ pork baos and salmon filets, innovators are redefining meatless meals with bold flavors and clean ingredients
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
January 2, 2025

"We created a product that we believe will unlock the plant-based category for the mainstream consumer,” said Tristan Maurel, CEO and co-founder. “SWAP Chicken's superior taste, clean ingredients and unrivaled product versatility finally enable chefs to recreate traditional recipes using only plant-based ingredients.”


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Snak Club Tajin packages

Tajín Seasoned Chocolatey Snacks

The innovative offering includes Tajín Chocolatey Coated Pretzels, Peanut & Corn Clusters, and Chocolatey Coated Gummy Bears
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
January 2, 2025

This innovative offering includes Tajín Chocolatey Coated Pretzels, Peanut & Corn Clusters, and Chocolatey Coated Gummy Bears, created in partnership with Chocolate Works


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Inside Hain Innovation Center

Hain Celestial Unveils Innovation Experience Center to Propel Better-for-You Product Development

New 2,200sq-ft facility fosters hands-on creativity, sensory exploration, and cutting-edge innovation for healthier living brands
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
January 2, 2025

Ushering in a new era of innovation at Hain, the company's consumer-centric and data-driven approach is helping to shape the future of better-for you, as people seek brands that inspire and support healthier living.


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Bumble Bee Seafood Kits

Fresh Takes on Meat, Poultry & Seafood: Q4 New Product Innovations

From authentic Cuban-inspired beef to convenient seafood kits and bold new bacon flavors, new introductions bring innovation and flavor to the forefront
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
January 1, 2025

"Weekday mornings are busy – not just for parents, but kids, too, and trying to think of nutritious and delicious meals can put a damper on mealtimes," said Joseph O'Connor, Applegate president. "With this launch we hope to give families back some of that time; while starting the day off right."


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Newmans Own Salad Kits

Newman’s Own Salad Kits

The new salads combine quality ingredients and feature four culinary-inspired flavors
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
January 1, 2025

Newman’s Own Salad Kits will feature four culinary-inspired flavors, each crafted with high-quality lettuce from Mann Packing, along with toppings and Newman’s Own signature dressings. 


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Betsy Frost CEO of QMixers

Q Mixers Names Betsy Frost as CEO to Lead Brand’s Next Phase of Growth and Innovation

Seasoned CPG leader brings two decades of expertise in driving innovation, brand transformation, and category growth
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
January 1, 2025

Frost joins Q Mixers with nearly 20 years of experience in CPG. Most recently, she served as the CEO of Hoplark, a premier non-alcohol beer brand. 


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Birds Eye Loaded Mashed Potatoes

Future of Frozen Food 2025 Report

New report reveals new frozen food trends, generational insights and areas shaping the $91.3 billion US frozen food market
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
December 31, 2024

The report highlights five transformative trends driving the future of the frozen food department, along with additional information reflecting how and what frozen foods are being consumed.


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Sown Cold Foam package

SOWN Oat Cold Foaming Cream

The plant-based cold foam offers a way to recreate barista-quality drinks from home
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
December 31, 2024

The new Oat Cold Foaming Cream offers a sweet, creamy, plant-based option to make cold brew or iced coffee beverages more decadent.


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Potandon Produce Names New Top Leadership

David Lawrence to take on role as CEO, succeeding Mel Davenport after three decades of leadership
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
December 31, 2024
Seth Rogen w Houseplant logo

Houseplant Expands Into Beverages with THC-Infused Sparkling Waters

Seth Rogen's cannabis lifestyle brand debuts low-dose, zero-calorie sparkling waters in four flavors
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
December 30, 2024

The waters will be available at national retailer Total Wine & More as well as ship direct-to-consumer (DTC) at drinkhouseplant.com. Infused with a low, approachable dose of 3mg THC in each serving, the sparkling waters come in four flavors: Pineapple, Citrus, Black Cherry and Blackberry.


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