Both meat and salty snacks remain bulwarks of the convenience store industry. And during uncertain economic times, with other staple product categories facing some very real challenges, bulwarks are a good thing to have. “Both (salty snacks and meat snacks) are good categories that saw growth in 2022 and should grow in 2023,” predicted Rich…
Korean Barbecue-Flavored Pork Jerky
Hofmann Sausage Co. has announced the release of Korean Style BBQ Flavor Smoked Pork Jerky. This new snack is the first pork jerky product to be sold under the Hofmann brand. Other jerky products by the company include Prime Rib Smoked Beef Jerky, Cherry Maple Smoked Beef Jerky and Honey BBQ Smoked Beef Jerky. The […]
Italian-Inspired Meat Snacks
Fiorucci is a leading producer of Italian-inspired specialty meats and snacks, using old-world techniques through innovative, modern ways to delight families across the world. Customers can enjoy the brand’s signature flavor with its finest snacking offerings. Sigma Alimentos www.fioruccifoods.com
Protein-Filled Granola
The first-ever line of RXBAR Granola is now available at retailers nationwide. Sweet, salty and crunchy, RXBAR Granola is packed with distinctive, simple ingredients and 10 grams protein per serving. Plus, it delivers light, crispy clusters. One of the RXBAR Granola flavors customers can choose from is Original. Original RXBAR Granola is made of four tablespoons […]
Cream-Filled Sandwich Cookies
HighKey’s new Sandwich Cookies are the newest addition to the brand’s snack portfolio. They are a mouthwatering combination of light and creamy filling between two crunchy chocolate cookies. This no-sugar treat combines rich cocoa flavors and sweet vanilla-flavored cream. HighKey’s new Sandwich Cookies are gluten free, soy free and keto friendly. Each shareable sleeve contains […]
Nacho-Flavored Chickpea Tortilla Chips
Hippeas launched a new far-out Chickpea Tortilla Chip flavor: Nacho Vibes. This consumer-requested flavor has the crunch and taste of mainstream nacho-flavored tortilla chips but was developed with the better-for-you attributes Hippeas is known for. The chips are vegan/dairy free, certified gluten free and non-GMO. The new addition rounds out the other Chickpea Tortilla Chip […]
Snacks and Beverage Review
Zhane Isom, associate editor for CStore Decisions reviews Kellogg’s Chocolate A.M. RXBAR, Lay’s Wavy Carnitas Street Tacos and Monster Reserve Orange Dreamsicle.
Jalapeño Ranch Dip
Doritos unleashed its new Doritos Dips in a Cool Ranch Jalapeño flavor. The first-of-its-kind dip pairs well with all kinds of foods — from pizza to pretzels, veggies and more. Doritos Dip Cool Ranch Jalapeño is inspired by Doritos Cool Ranch. This reimagined smooth and creamy ranch dip intensifies flavor with a touch of spicy […]
Zero-Sugar Cereal
Kellogg’s Special K crafted a new recipe — Kellogg’s Special K Zero. Inspired by cereal lovers with sugar-related dietary requirements, Kellogg’s Special K Zero in a warm Cinnamon flavor brings a sweet cinnamon flavor to its cereal puffs. A first of its kind food format for the brand, this innovation contains zero grams sugar, boasts […]
Miso Caesar Salad Kit
Misionero, a major grower of organic and conventional leafy greens, launched a new packaged salad kit. The new Miso Caesar Simple Salad kit will be available for purchase in 2023. The Miso Caesar Simple Salad kit includes a blend of romaine and cabbage, Miso Caesar dressing, garlic ginger wonton strips and shredded parmesan cheese. Misionero […]