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Items Tagged with 'convenience foods'

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JusRol Debuts Puff Pastry Turnover Kits

New Apple and Blueberry kits pair real fruit fillings with ready-to-bake puff pastry for convenient homemade pastries
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
July 24, 2026

JusRol's new Puff Pastry Turnover Kits combine pre-portioned dough, real fruit filling and icing into an all-in-one baking solution with clean-label ingredients and minimal prep.


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Welch's Expands Into Frozen PB&J With Larger, Protein-Packed Sandwiches

New Real PB&Js feature 12g of protein, a larger portion size and real ingredients as the brand enters the frozen convenience category
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
July 16, 2026

Welch's is leveraging its fruit spread heritage to enter the frozen aisle with Real PB&Js, a line of oversized sandwiches formulated to satisfy bigger appetites while delivering 12g of protein, fiber and clean-label appeal. The Walmart-exclusive launch highlights continued innovation around convenient, protein-forward frozen foods.


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Minute Seasoned Rice Cups

Minute Rice Expands Microwave Cup Lineup with Garlic Parmesan, Veggie Stir-Fry Flavors

Two new one-minute rice cups bring globally inspired flavors and greater meal versatility to the growing convenience category
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
July 14, 2026

Minute Rice is broadening its ready-to-heat portfolio with Garlic Parmesan and Veggie Stir-Fry Rice Cups, giving consumers two new flavor-forward options that are ready in just one minute. Made without preservatives, certified gluten-free and packaged in BPA-free microwaveable cups, the new varieties reflect continued demand for convenient, customizable meal solutions that fit busy lifestyles.


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Quaker Debuts Oat Shake & Go Beverage Mix

Ready-to-mix whole grain oat shake combines protein, fiber and convenience in two flavors
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
July 8, 2026

Quaker has introduced Oat Shake & Go, a bottle-based beverage mix that consumers prepare by adding their preferred liquid and shaking. The product reflects continued demand for convenient, protein-rich breakfast and snack options that combine whole grains with functional nutrition.


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Tyson Protein Cups Three Varieties

Tyson Foods Adds Three Flavors to Chicken Cups

Garlic & Herb, BBQ and Harissa varieties expand convenient, high-protein meal options
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
July 6, 2026

Tyson Foods expanded its Tyson Chicken Cups lineup with Garlic & Herb, BBQ and Harissa flavors, reflecting growing demand for convenient, high-protein meals with familiar and globally inspired taste profiles. The additions give product developers insight into flavor trends resonating with younger consumers while reinforcing the importance of convenience and nutrition.


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Linear Chewy Granola bar

Linear Protein Bars Earn USDA Organic Certification

Organic whey protein bars deliver 20g of protein and up to 10g of fiber in indulgent flavors
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
July 1, 2026

Linear's protein bar lineup is now USDA Organic certified, highlighting the growing demand for clean-label, functional snacks made with premium ingredients. The bars combine organic whey protein, fiber and indulgent flavors, offering product developers insight into how brands are balancing nutrition, ingredient transparency and taste.


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OneBar Reees's

ONE Launches Reese’s-Inspired Layered Protein Bar

New protein bar combines chocolate and peanut butter flavors with 18g of protein in a layered format
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
June 26, 2026

ONE introduced the ONE x Reese’s Peanut Butter Chocolate Flavored Layered Protein Bar, pairing the iconic chocolate and peanut butter flavor combination with 18g of protein. The layered format is designed to enhance texture and deliver an indulgent snacking experience.


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Sweet Lorens Oat Bar and Scones

Sweet Loren’s Expands Into Ready-To-Bake Breakfast

The refrigerated dough brand introduced Oatmeal Bars and Scones designed for convenient, bakery-style morning occasions
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
June 25, 2026

Sweet Loren’s is expanding beyond dessert with the launch of ready-to-bake Oatmeal Bars and Scones. The products extend the brand’s refrigerated dough platform into breakfast with gluten-free, dairy-free and top-nine-allergen-free formulations designed around convenience, at-home baking and better-for-you positioning.


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Hot Pockets Snack Breaks packages

Hot Pockets Debuts Snack Breaks Line

New bite-sized frozen snacks draw inspiration from popular snack aisle flavors and textures
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
June 1, 2026

Hot Pockets is expanding beyond handheld sandwiches with the launch of Snack Breaks, a new line of bite-sized frozen snacks featuring sweet and savory flavor combinations. The launch highlights continued innovation around portable snacking, texture-driven formulations and crossover flavor inspiration from across the snack aisle.


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Synear Foods USA Launches Mini Pork Soup Dumplings

New frozen offering brings Shanghai-inspired street food flavors to North American retailers in a convenient bite-sized format
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
May 17, 2026

Synear Foods USA is expanding its frozen Asian food portfolio with the launch of Street Food Mini Pork Soup Dumplings at major Asian grocery chains across the US and Canada. Inspired by Shanghai street food, the new product taps into growing consumer demand for authentic global flavors in convenient meal and snack formats.


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Convenience Foods Product Gallery

Whether companies are introducing sustainable products, plant-based foods, dairy alternatives or clean label beverages, an aspect of convenience is almost certainly part of product development discussions. As an increasing number of consumers satisfy appetites with small portion snacks, characteristics of convenience are becoming more sophisticated and nuanced among 2018 product introductions.

Here is a look at some recently launched products that keep convenience at the center of their reason for being.

Posted: November 7, 2018

 

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