New Products: Sweet Loren’s Teams With Barbie; Once Upon A Farm Adds Chilled Protein Bars

In this week’s new products gallery, Once Upon A Farm rolls out refrigerated protein bars, YumEarth expands its organic candy lineup with two new items, and Cholula cranks up the heat.

Once Upon A Farm

Once Upon A Farm is rolling out Refrigerated Protein Bars to retailers nationwide. Available in Oatmeal Chocolate and Cinnamon Roll, the snack packs 8 grams of protein from milk and whey protein concentrate, plus fruits, vegetables, whole grain oats and no added sugar. Once Upon A Farm Refrigerated Protein Bars are available on the brand’s website and on shelves at Target, Costco, Sprouts Farmers Market and Kroger for a SRP of $2.79 per bar. For more information, go to onceuponafarmorganics.com.

YumEarth

Organic candy brand YumEarth is adding two new products to its portfolio. Sour Littles are a tangy medley of Blue Raspberry, Lemon and Strawberry candies, and Duo Pops feature an outer candy shell with a sweet, chewy center in such combinations as Cherry Apple, Blue Raspberry and Strawberry Lemon. Both products are free from the top nine allergens and made with certified organic ingredients. YumEarth Sour Littles and Duo Pops are available on Amazon, Thrive Market, YumEarth.com, Sprouts, and other select retailers. For more information, go to yumearth.com.

Purely Elizabeth

Purely Elizabeth has expanded its collection of cookie-inspired granola with a peanut butter recipe, crafted with organic oats, coconut sugar, coconut oil, chia seeds and maple syrup. Purely Elizabeth Peanut Butter Cookie Granola joins a lineup that includes Oatmeal Raisin, Chocolate Chip and Double Chocolate and is based on “the nostalgic, comforting taste of homemade peanut butter cookies, but with a Purely Elizabeth twist,” said founder and CEO Elizabeth Stein. For more information, go to purelyelizabeth.com.

Dean’s Dip

Dean’s Dip has unveiled five new offerings, including Creamy Dill and Jalapeno Popper classic dips, available in 16 oz. tubs, plus a new Cantina Dairy Dip collection, featuring Mexican Street Corn, Fiesta Taco Dip and Guacamole Flavored Dip, packaged in 12 oz. tubs. The five new items are sold at major grocers nationwide for a SRP of $3.49. For more information, go to deansdip.com.

Sauz

Premium sauce maker Sauz has debuted two new varieties exclusively at Whole Foods Market stores. Miso Garlic Marinara is made with white miso and black garlic, and Brown Butter Alfredo is a white sauce flavored with a blend of fresh sage and brown butter. For more information, go to getsauz.com.

Velveeta

Velveeta released its first-ever single-serve offering, Vel2Go, a limited-edition packet of its signature cheese designed for portability. The launch taps into younger consumers’ tendency to pack their own condiments on the go, according to parent company Kraft Heinz. Velveeta Vel2Go is available in three cartons each containing four packets for $5.91 on Walmart.com while supplies last. For more information, follow @velveeta on Instagram.

Snak Club

Century Snacks’ flagship brand Snak Club has partnered with media brand First We Feast to create seasoned nuts inspired by the celebrity interview show “Hot Ones.” The new Hot Ones Honey Roasted line includes Tangy Chili Peanuts and Smoky Sweet Cashews. Snak Club x Hot Ones Honey Roasted Tangy Chili Peanuts (2.75 oz., 6 oz. and 14 oz. bags) and Smoky Sweet Cashews (2.5 oz. and 6 oz. bags) are available at select retailers nationwide and on Amazon. For more information, go to snakclub.com.

Unilever

Unilever has released a raft of ice cream innovation across its Talenti, Good Humor, Breyers, Popsicle, Magnum and Klondike brands. The new bakery-inspired Talenti Gelato Layers range includes Chocolate Chip Cookie Batter, Italian Tiramisu and Snickerdoodle Cookie flavors, each featuring five layers of premium ingredients and packaged in transparent pints. Other new items include Breyers S’mores Campfire Collection tubs, pints and novelties and Popsicle Jolly Rancher Sours Ice Pops. For more information, go to unileverusa.com.

Yasso

Frozen dessert brand Yasso is expanding its lineup of Greek yogurt-based treats with Pineapple Coconut Bars, Fudge Poppables and Cherry Chocolate Crunch Bars. The products are available at retailers nationwide. For more information, go to yasso.com.

Little Spoon

Little Spoon is launching YoGos, an on-the-go children’s snack made with organic whole milk Greek yogurt, fruit, vegetables, probiotics and no added sugar. The lineup includes Strawberry Bananza, which blends strawberries, bananas, pumpkin and vanilla bean; Apple Berry Blast, with cherries, blueberries and purple sweet potato; Peachy Paradise, featuring pear, peach, kabocha squash and apricot; and Tropical Mango Twist, with mango, banana, pineapple and golden beet. The products are available on the brand’s website starting at $2.82 per pouch. For more information, go to littlespoon.com.

Cholula

Cholula is cranking up the heat with its latest offering – Cholula Extra Hot. The spicier hot sauce features its signature base of arbol and piquin peppers with a blend of spices. Cholula Extra Hot is available online and is rolling out to grocery stores nationwide this spring. For more information, go to cholula.com.

M&M’s

Mars, Inc is introducing M&M’s Peanut Butter Ice Cream Cookie Sandwich, combining M&M’s Milk Chocolate Minis, sugar cookies and peanut butter ice cream. According to the company, peanut butter is a favored flavor for ice cream pairings among Gen Z and millennials. The product is available at retailers nationwide in 3.5 oz. single-serve and 14 oz. 4-count packs. For more information, go to mms.com.

Sweet Loren’s

Refrigerated dough brand Sweet Loren’s has partnered with Mattel on Barbie-inspired sugar cookie dough. The ready-to-bake heart-shaped dough is tinted pink with vegetable juice and made with allergen-free ingredients including an oat-based flour blend. Sweet Loren’s x Barbie Pink Heart Shapes Sugar Cookie Dough will be available for a limited time at Whole Foods, Sprouts Farmers Market, Kroger, Hy-Vee and select Costco and Target stores for a SRP of $6.99. For more information, go to sweetlorens.com.