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For a Limited Time, Hormel Foodservice Offers CURE 81® Pumpkin Spice Ham
Hormel Foodservice is launching its first-ever limited-time product offering, and there’s still time for foodservice operators to order.
The Fortune 500 global branded food company recently unveiled its Cure 81® Pumpkin Spice Ham, available for only a short time this fall. This half-spiral ham is infused with a specially formulated pumpkin-spice blend and comes with a pumpkin-spice glaze packet for an even more festive flavor. Foodservice establishments have until Sept. 15 to order theirs, and they can do so here: www.cure81pumpkinspiceham.com...
The Makers of the SPAM® Brand Unveil Sweet and Savory New Variety: SPAM® Maple Flavored
The makers of the SPAM® brand are today announcing the introduction of SPAM® maple flavored, bringing the brand's family of varieties to 11 flavors. With its delicious combination of sweet and savory, SPAM® maple flavored ushers in a unique and mouthwatering addition to breakfast menus, outdoor barbeques and one-of-a-kind desserts.
The makers of the SPAM® brand created the new maple-flavored variety following an outpouring of fan-developed maple recipes and...
MamaMancini’s to Launch Mama’s Creations, a New International Deli Foods Platform Brand
MamaMancini's Holdings, Inc. a leading national marketer and manufacturer of fresh Deli prepared foods, today announced the launch of Mama’s Creations, a new international deli foods platform brand, at IDDBA 2023 taking place June 4-6, 2023 in Anaheim, California.
The International Dairy Deli Bakery Association (IDDBA) is a nonprofit trade association for food retailers, manufacturers, wholesalers, brokers, distributors, and other industry professionals. The IDDBA annual tradeshow attracts more than 10,000 attendees and serves as a vital networking for the industry.
Mama’s Creations is a new platform brand...
Bubba Burger Introduces the Angus Swiss Burger
Grilling season may never be the same again now that BUBBA burger®, the nation’s most popular frozen burger company, has announced the arrival of its newest delicious mealtime solution, the Angus Swiss BUBBA burger®.
Made from 100% USDA Angus beef chuck and creamy Swiss cheese, the newly launched burger builds on BUBBA burger’s reputation as the country’s most popular go-to solution for families looking for meal options that are customizable, easy, and oh-so convenient. And, just like BUBBA burger’s other signature frozen burger offerings...
Hormel Foods Brings Together Brands with Introduction of COLUMBUS® Handcrafted Charcuterie Board
COLUMBUS® Manufacturing, maker of premium, award-winning Italian deli meats and charcuterie for more than 100 years, announces the introduction of the Handcrafted Charcuterie Board available exclusively at Walmart. The new Handcrafted Charcuterie Board features a carefully curated and generous selection of meats, cheese, crackers, dried fruit, chocolate, and other delicious accompaniments along with instructions and tips that customers can use to put together an impressive charcuterie board for their guests.
In addition to featuring premium COLUMBUS® Italian Dry Salami...
Just in Time for Summer, Gardein Serves Up Two Sizzling Veggie Burgers
As grilling season approaches, Gardein®, a brand of Conagra Brands, Inc. (NYSE: CAG), is excited to offer two delicious and unique veggie burger options for those looking to elevate their BBQ game. The new Gardein SUPRÊME™ Black Bean Burger and SUPRÊME™ Falafel Burger elevate the sensory and taste experience of the traditional veggie burger, delivering full flavour and texture you can really sink your teeth into. Both products are part of Gardein’s popular SUPRÊME™ line, offering consumers more variety for summer...
Television Personality Rachael Ray Joins Meati Culinary Collective
Meati Foods™, maker of the animal-free meat made from mushroom root, today announced that it would offer content, recipes and tips from cook, philanthropist and television personality, Rachael Ray. Ray’s legacy for demystifying cooking and delivering simple, flavor-rich, crowd-pleasing dishes, will be evident in the content she will create for Meati, some of which will be unveiled today.
“Rachael Ray is a food industry icon who has proven time and again that one of her super powers is connecting with home cooks looking to create incredible food and...
Butterball Launches Bun-Length Hearty Turkey Sausage Links
Butterball, LLC has launched Butterball Hearty Turkey Sausage, an innovative new product in the protein space perfect for every season, every day. The butcher-style turkey sausage link is bun-length and offers the same taste and texture of its pork counterparts, but with 70% less fat than pork and beef smoked sausage*. It is available in two flavors: Old World Smoked and Polish Style.
"The fully cooked smoked sausage category needs some sizzle, and we are going to deliver," said Michelle Lieszkovszky, leader of new consumer solutions at Butterball...
Omaha Steaks New PureGround Burgers Are Next Level
After 105 years of creating one-of-a-kind experiences for people, Omaha Steaks has mastered offering premium proteins and gourmet foods to share with family and friends. Now, they’re taking their burgers to the next level with the launch of the PureGround™ Burgers, a new selection of gourmet burgers made entirely from single cuts of premium aged steak.
An authentic gourmet experience, these PureGround™ Burgers are super-juicy with a texture that delivers a luxurious bite. They are available in five delicious...
H-E-B Debuts Fresh Bites Brand, Offering On-the-Go Customers Fresh Produce and Convenient Meals
H-E-B is making it easier for Texans to fill up the gas tank while stocking up on fresh produce or grabbing a quick meal on the go. The San Antonio-based retailer is giving a new look to its H-E-B convenience stores, introducing H-E-B Fresh Bites brand, which will provide customers more fresh options such as produce, prepared food, and convenient meal options.
On April 17, the first H-E-B Fresh Bites opened...
Walden Local Meat Co. and B. GOOD Announce Strategic Partnership
Walden Local Meat Co., a direct-to-consumer share program that hand-delivers local, sustainably raised and sourced meat, seafood and dairy to members' doorsteps across the Northeast, and B.GOOD, an innovative, fast casual, farm-to-table restaurant chain serving wholesome food with an emphasis on sourcing locally, have announced that Walden Local Meat Co. will be the provider of ground beef for B.GOOD's hand-crafted burger patties starting today. This partnership further solidifies both brands' mission to grow local, New England communities and economies while providing...
R.F. Technologies Partners with Stream Digital Menu Boards
R.F. Technologies announces a partnership with Stream, makers of digital menu boards for quick-service restaurants (QSR), fast casual, and other forward-thinking companies. With this announcement, R.F. Technologies adds the full line of digital menu products, providing additional capabilities as the complete solutions provider to the restaurant industry.
Company founder and CEO Bob Noorian states,
"Upgrading the drive-thru is one of the best investments QSR operators can make. Digital menu boards not only look better but have a material impact on revenue and margins. Soon, consumers will expect the...
Baja Fresh Adds New Smokey BBQ Dishes to Menu
Baja Fresh Mexican Grill (www.BajaFresh.com), the fast-casual fresh Mexican food chain, is introducing three new, flavorful dishes for a limited time. Beginning April 11, new Smokey BBQ menu items along with a returning favorite side, Street Corn, will be added to Baja Fresh menus nationwide.
Guests can now order and enjoy the following specials:
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