What's new in food
CPG companies innovate under their staple brands.
Mondelez International, Inc.
Mondelez International, Inc.
Mondelez International, Inc. is adding a new Oreo variety to the brand’s permanent lineup: Java Chip. The sandwich cookies feature coffee flavored crème with chocolate chips sandwiched between two chocolate wafers. Each two-cookie serving contains 140 calories and 13 grams of sugar.
Kellogg Co.
Kellogg Co.
New from Kellogg Co., Kellogg’s Raisin Bran Toasted Oats and Honey features bran flakes and raisins paired with whole grain toasted oats and a touch of honey. Each 1-cup serving contains 190 calories, 5 grams of fiber, 4 grams of protein and 13 grams of sugar.
PepsiCo, Inc.
PepsiCo, Inc.
PepsiCo, Inc.’s Frito-Lay business is debuting Cheetos Crunch Pop Mix, which combines traditional Cheetos with Cheetos Popcorn.
Post Holdings, Inc.
Post Holdings, Inc.
Post Holdings, Inc. is bringing its breakfast cereals into the ice cream aisle with the debut of Pebbles Light Ice Cream.
The Fruity Pebbles flavor features a fruity cereal milk light ice cream with rice cereal bits coated in colorful fruity flavors and a fruity swirl.
The Cocoa Pebbles variety is made with both chocolate and cereal milk light ice creams swirled together with chocolatey rice cereal pieces.
Both Pebbles Light Ice Cream offerings contain half the fat and one-third fewer calories than regular ice cream, according to Post. The treats contain 150 calories per two-third cup serving.
Set to hit shelves nationwide in February, Pebbles Light Ice Cream is available in a 48-oz container for $5.99. Additionally, the Fruity Pebbles flavor comes in a 14-oz container for $2.99.
Pladis Global
Pladis Global
Pladis Global is expanding its Flipz brand with new Flipz Stuff’D and Flipz Bites, set to hit shelves in March.
Flipz Stuff’D are bite-size pretzel nuggets stuffed with creamy peanut butter and coated in milk chocolate. The snacks retail for $2.79 for a 3.5-oz bag and $3.49 for a 6-oz pouch.
Flipz Bites are clusters filled with caramel and salted pretzel balls coated in milk chocolate. Each 1.52-oz bar contains three clusters and retails for $1.09.
The Hershey Co.
The Hershey Co.
The Hershey Co. is thinking thin for its latest candy bar innovation: Kit Kat Thins. The snacks feature two crispy wafers covered in chocolate and are thinner than the standard Kit Kar bar, which has three layers of wafers. The treats are available in 3.4-oz bags for $2.39 and 7.2-oz bags for $3.89.
Catalina Crunch
Catalina Crunch
Catalina Crunch is growing its keto snack offerings with three new flavors of Keto-Friendly Sandwich Cookies: vanilla crème, peanut butter and chocolate mint. The new varieties join the original chocolate vanilla. Featuring a blend of pea protein and prebiotic fiber from plants, the cookies contain 4 grams of protein, 3 grams of fiber, 5 grams of net carbs and 1 gram of sugar per cookie.
Siete Family Foods
Siete Family Foods
Siete Family Foods is introducing Grain Free Churro Strips, made with cassava masa, avocado oil, coconut sugar, cinnamon and vanilla bean powder. The snack is paleo, vegan, gluten-free and Non-GMO Project verified. Siete Grain Free Churro Strips retail for $5.99 per 5-oz bag in Sprouts and Whole Foods Market stores nationwide.
RXBAR
Kellogg Co.
The Kellogg Co.’s RXBAR brand is introducing RX A.M. Oats Packets in a new Cinnamon Spice flavor. Featuring 10 grams of protein and 5 grams of fiber per packet, the Cinnamon Spice oats are made with egg whites, almonds, dates, cinnamon and gluten-free oats.
Partake Foods
Partake Foods, Inc.
Partake Foods, Inc. is entering a new category with the debut of 5-in-1 Multipurpose Baking Mix. The certified gluten-free mix does not contain any of the top eight allergens and is made with oat flour, buckwheat flour, tapioca flour and oat milk.
The Safe + Fair Food Co.
The Safe + Fair Food Co.
The Safe + Fair Food Co. is adding a dill pickle flavor to its Seasoned Popcorn line. Containing 43 calories per cup, the popcorn is non-GMO, gluten-free, vegan and made with 100% whole grain popcorn. A 7.5-oz bag retails for $5.
Rich Products Corp.
Rich Products Corp.
New from Rich Products Corp., Farm Rich Sweet Onion Petals with Aussie-Style Dipping Sauce are individual onion pieces coated in a crispy panko breading packaged with a 3-oz Aussie-style dipping sauce. The appetizer is priced around $6.99 for a 15-oz carton, which contains about 24 pieces. Each serving contains 220 calories with no trans fat or cholesterol.
Salivation Snackfoods
Salivation Snackfoods
Salivation Snackfoods is launching a line of keto and paleo brownies that contain no added sugar and 3 grams of net carbs. The gluten-free treats are made with cocoa powder, eggs, avocado oil, almond flour, collagen and MCT oil and are sweetened with allulose, erythritol and monk fruit. The brownies are available in three flavors: dark chocolate, macadamia nut and walnut chocolate chip.
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