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Kroger Unveils Limited-Time Private Selection Pumpkin Harvest Collection for Fall
The Kroger Co. is leaning into pumpkin season with a new limited-time Private Selection Pumpkin Harvest Collection, bringing the seasonal flavor to coffee, beverages, snacks and bakery items across its family of stores.
The collection is designed to give shoppers pumpkin-focused options throughout the day, from morning coffee and afternoon snacking to desserts and other seasonal treats.
"That first crisp morning is the best sign that fall has officially arrived, welcoming in the warm flavors and spices that make this season so...
Utz Hops on Consumer Trends: Tallow-Cooked Potato Chips, Pea Protein Snacks, and More
At the 2026 Sweets & Snacks Expo from May 19-21 in Las Vegas, Utz Brands officials are unveiling a new product lineup, highlighting how snack makers are responding to changing consumer preferences, including demand for protein, limited-time flavors, and alternative cooking oils, according to a company press release.
The product mix still involves potato chips but also expands into adjacent snack categories. For example, Utz officials are promoting new Sizzlin’ Summer Burger Rippled Potato Chips and reviving Lemonade flavored Potato Chips...
7-Eleven, Inc.'s Laredo Taco Company® is Serving Up Festive Eats and Big Value This Cinco de Mayo
7-Eleven, Inc. is marking Cinco de Mayo with big flavor and a lineup of limited-time menu offers. On May 5, Laredo Taco Company® restaurants are rolling out made-to-order Tex-Mex favorites, celebratory drinks and convenient catering options at participating 7-Eleven®, Speedway® and Stripes® stores nationwide.
Laredo Taco Company restaurants are a one-stop destination for Cinco de Mayo celebrations of any size, with a flavorful...
Smashburger Welcomes Spring with New Limited Time Offerings
Smashburger has introduced a new limited-time spring menu, continuing its strategy of driving traffic through frequent product innovation and bold flavor combinations.
"Spring is here, and this year we're celebrating with offerings that are more flavorful and more vibrant than ever," said Tom Ryan, Founder of Smashburger. "We're always pushing ourselves to innovate and bring our guests even more great taste. By pairing bold ingredients like jalapeño, avocado, truffle, and more with our classic builds across our premium burgers, our $4.99 value menu...
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