The Hershey Co. announced progress on its commitment to act on climate change, with recent initiatives including the launch of a third utility-scale solar project, energy and water optimization investments and continued progress addressing land use change. As stated in its 2021 ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) Report, the candy and snack maker reduced its…

To celebrate the season, 7-Eleven announced it is debuting a festive assortment of fashionable and cozy gifts on 7Collection, the brand’s online merchandise store. The 7Collection shop’s holiday line features exclusive 7-Eleven-inspired apparel and accessories including: Holiday Sweaters: a festive crewneck sweater inspired by customers’ favorite Slurpee drinks or a cozy fleece sweater inspired by…

Tastykake released its Christmas products in stores nationwide from now until Dec. 17. Peanut Butter Kandy Kakes is among the holiday lineup. Peanut Butter Kandy Kakes have rich chocolate that enrobes a peanut butter filling that reveals a vanilla cake within. The snack comes in a three-pack at a suggested retail price (SRP) of $2.29 […]

In March, vitaminwater will introduce a revolutionary new sweetener system utilizing monk fruit and stevia for an improved taste of its zero-sugar offering. In addition, the brand will launch two new zero sugar flavors: forever you, which is coconut-lime flavored, and with love, which is raspberry dark chocolate flavored. The Coca-Cola Co. www.coca-colacompany.com

Wesco, Hutchinson Oil dba Hutch’s and FavTrip — longtime Vroom Delivery customers — as well as other professional investors were part of a fundraising round for Vroom. Vroom is a provider of proprietary e-commerce software for the convenience retail industry. The new capital will allow Vroom to accelerate its growth and continue to invest in…

Hunt Brothers Pizza added a new pizza to its LTO lineup — Cheeseburger Pizza. Reminiscent of a classic fast-food cheeseburger, Cheeseburger Pizza features Hunt Brothers Pizza’s original crust topped with a creamy dill pickle-cheddar sauce, a blend of shredded cheddar and 100% natural part-skim mozzarella cheeses, hamburger crumbles and fresh chopped white onions. The finishing […]

This season Dove added a new, limited-edition flavor to its seasonal lineup: Dove Promises Silky Smooth Holiday Brownie Batter. The new flavor offering rolled out in early November to bring an extra boost of holiday cheer to celebrations all season long. Dove Promises Silky Smooth Holiday Brownie Batter delivers on the classic holiday favorite flavor, […]

Swisher has promoted Chris Howard to executive vice president, external affairs and new product compliance following the retirement of Joe Augustus, previous holder of the position, who had been with the company for more than 33 years. Howard previously held the role of senior vice president, general counsel and chief compliance officer at E-Alternative Solutions…

Ferrero is launching Nutella B-Ready, a favorite in Europe, in the U.S. This is the first new Nutella innovation to come to the U.S. since Nutella &GO! was introduced in 2012. A light, individually wrapped snack bar with a crispy baked wafer filled with creamy hazelnut Nutella spread, Nutella B-Ready is a great break-time snack […]

Ferrara released Brach’s Holiday Heat Candy Canes in November at retailers nationwide. Brach’s Holiday Heat Candy Canes are fruity candy canes with a hint of chili heat to bring some spice to this holiday season. Flavors include Watermelon Chili, Pineapple Chili and Mango Chili. The candy canes have a suggested retail price of $1.99. Each […]