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Conagra Brands Debuts Dynamic Collection of New Products
Conagra Brands, Inc., one of North America's leading branded food companies, has unveiled an exciting line-up of innovation this summer, bringing more than 50 new items to grocery shelves. With compelling arrivals in single-serve and multi-serve frozen meals, frozen vegetables and snacks, the new offerings from Conagra build on the company's impressive portfolio of industry-leading brands.
"We have a diverse collection of new food that offers something for every taste," said Burke Raine, President, Refrigerated & Frozen for Conagra Brands. "Our team has worked hard to...
802 VT Frozen Recalls Frozen Meat Pizza Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens
802 VT Frozen, a Newport, Vt. establishment, is recalling approximately 8,221 pounds of frozen meat pizza due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The product contains soy, a known allergen, which is not declared on the product label.
The frozen meat pizza item was produced from April 25, 2023, through April 25, 2024. The following product is subject to recall [view labels]:
Albertsons Companies Launches New Signature SELECT® Mix + Match Meal Solution
Albertsons Companies, Inc. (NYSE: ACI) today announced the launch of its newest Own Brand innovation, the Signature SELECT Mix + Match meal solution. Designed to save customers time both in the store and in the kitchen, this new line of frozen entrees, sides and veggies cook together in one standard oven at 375 degrees for about 35 minutes. Available now at 1,900 Albertsons Cos. stores including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME and Shaw’s, this customizable meal solution feeds a family of four at a great value...
New Frozen Foods Research Reveals Steady Shopping Behavior Among Americans
New research finds that frozen foods maintain their relevance to grocery shoppers and offer a suite of valuable benefits that meet their mealtime needs. The third edition of the Power of Frozen in Retail, released today by the American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI) and FMI – The Food Industry Association, reports that frozen food sales reached $74.2 billion over the last year and that the core consumer audience remains steady, indicating a bright future ahead for performance. In a survey of more than 1,700 consumers, respondents indicated they find...
Celebrity Restaurateur Guy Fieri Introduces “Guy Fieri’s Flavortown,” a New Frozen Food Line
Chef, restaurateur, and Emmy Award-winning TV host, Guy Fieri, today announced the launch of Guy Fieri’s Flavortown, a line of premium frozen entrées available exclusively at Walmart stores nationwide. As one of the world’s most recognizable and influential culinary stars, Fieri has cooked, tasted, and judged countless flavors and fusions to earn the title, “Mayor of Flavortown.” Guy Fieri’s Flavortown features several of his favorite meals including: Sweet and Sour Pork, Cheesy Lasagna with Pepperoni, Sloppy Joe Mac & Cheese, and a Cheesy Chicken Enchilada Bowl...
TGI Fridays® Launches New Line of Single-Serve Meals
TGI Fridays expands its extensive range of frozen food offerings by introducing four new mouthwatering, restaurant-inspired, single-serve meals. Available now at Walmart locations nationwide, these entrées include:
Introducing Delicious Eats by Kardea Brown – a New Frozen Entrée Line of Southern-Inspired Creations
Introducing Delicious Eats by Kardea Brown – a New Frozen Entrée Line of Southern-Inspired Culinary Creations
Kardea Brown, an acclaimed chef and host of popular Food Network show Delicious Miss Brown, proudly announces the launch of Delicious Eats by Kardea Brown. Rooted in her Southern heritage and expert culinary skills, this new frozen entrée line brings a touch of comfort, warmth, and delectable flavor to kitchens across the nation. Available at Walmart stores nationwide, meals include Country Kitchen Fried Chicken, Chicken Fettuccini Alfredo...
Don Miguel Foods Recalls Carne Asada Burrito Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination
Don Miguel Foods, a Dallas, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 10,642 pounds of frozen ready-to-eat (RTE) carne asada burrito products that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.
The frozen RTE carne asada burrito items were produced on September 27, 2023. The following products are subject to recall [view labels]:
7-oz. individual wax paper packages containing “DON MIGUEL Hand Made BURRITO CARNE ASADA” with date code D23270 printed on the package...
Brooklyn Chop House Dumplings are Now Available Nationwide
Brooklyn Chop House & Brooklyn Chop House Grocer, the Black-Owned restaurant group renowned for its innovative fusion of classic Asian cuisine with New York flair team made up of Robert "Don Pooh" Cummins, Dave Thomas, Charles Suitt, and Stratis Morfogen are thrilled to announce the expansion of their famous dumplings in partnership with legendary artist, actress, author and entrepreneur, Patti LaBelle, and Patti LaBelle Foods into over 1,000 Walmart stores exclusively across the United States. Ms. LaBelle brought this deal to Walmart through her company, ZPAC, which focuses on placing minority...
Kroger Health Announces Collaboration with Performance Kitchen® to Offer Medically Tailored Meals
Kroger Health, the healthcare division of The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), is announcing its collaboration with Performance Kitchen® to offer medically tailored meals (MTMs). This will be the first time Kroger Health is offering evidence-based, registered dietitian approved meals that will offer nutrition intervention for people who are living with various health conditions including diabetes, heart disease and cancer. MTMs are created to meet the specific needs of individuals and may significantly improve a person's overall health and wellness while providing access to nutritious foods...
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