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Familiar flavors with spicy and indulgent twists trending in winter ice cream NPD

While ice cream rises to the top of the consumer list for decadent treats at winter time, luxury brands are tapping into new flavors and textures in…
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Tags: Ice Cream, Sweet Talk Source: Mashable

New Trend Out of Indonesia Involves 'Smashing' Ice Cream Cones Together

A new dessert out of Indonesia has gotten people literally smashing their ice cream cones into plastic containers, mixing them all up, and then adding…
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Tags: Ice Cream, Plant-based Source: Food Navigator

From oat-based ice cream to Net Zero cereal

This week's new product gallery brings together some of the hottest product launches in Europe, from Oatly's new oat-based ice cream, to pea-based…
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Dairy-free Ice Cream: Opportunity or Threat? It’s All About the Story

Heading to Expo East this week? I am. Typically the smaller—and much more manageable—of the two Natural Products Expos in the U.S., this one will be…
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Tags: Ice Cream, Food Trends Source: Boston Globe

It’s Always Ice Cream Season

I’m texting with a friend, confirming our wild weekend plans. It’s the usual exchange. You know: “OK, meet you there!” “Can’t wait to see you.” Many…
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Tags: Ice Cream, Dairy, Innovation Source: Berry On Dairy

Five Take-Aways from the 2021 Ice Cream Season

National Ice Cream Month has passed, which means that most of the celebration and special summer flavors are now in distribution. What’s different…
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NPD Trend Tracker: From Ice Cream Made With Baby Milk To Energy Boosting Powders

In this week's new product development gallery, we spotlight a new ice cream targeting adults but made from infant formula and energy boosting powders…
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Tags: Ice Cream, Dairy, Food Trends Source: Berry On Dairy

Making Ice Cream a Pandemic Trend that Continues to Grow

This past Sunday, July 18, was National Ice Cream Day. I ventured with the family to one of my all-time favorite places--Sherman’s Dairy Bar—in South…
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Ice Cream Trends: Non-Dairy and Low-Sugar NPD Soars, but Flavor Remains Key Purchasing Factor

Plant-based, non-dairy and reduced-sugar reformulation is reshaping the ice cream segment, with trending flavors and ingredient mashups shaking up…
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Cold Treats See a Slight Cool-Off

When we last covered sales within the retail ice cream/sherbet category (in our January 2021 issue), the segment was enjoying double-digit growth in…
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