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Mac and Cheese Wedges

McCain’s Golden Crisp Mac & Cheese Wedges give operators the opportunity to offer up comfort, indulgence and convenience to their customers. These wedges are stuffed with creamy mac and cheese and can be fried or baked until golden brown — a fun twist on a kids’ favorite. Made to travel, these wedges can be enjoyed on the go or as an add-on to any lunch or dinner offering.

McCain Foodservice

www.mccainusafoodservice.com/channels/c-store

Windshield Service Centers

MasonWays Dual and Single Windshield Service Centers come with optional, easyto-change slide-in signage poster frames for advertising and promotional sales. Posters create advertising visibility for traffi c passing your site as well as those fueling their vehicles. These durable, economically priced units are designed for locations requiring a complete all-in-one valet for the customer’s convenience to clean their windshields while fi lling up and refuse disposal. Units hold 58 or 116 gallons of refuse, come with large-capacity water buckets and towel dispensers for convenience at your pump islands. Optional advertising frames for posters to grab the attention of customers while fi lling up drives additional sales in-store.

MasonWays Indestructible Plastics

(800) 837-2881 info@masonways.com www.masonways.com

EMV-Compliant Island Payment Terminal

Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS) announced the launch of OPW Fuel Management Systems’ Petro Vend 300E (PV300E) fuel island terminal, the industry’s fi rst EMVcompliant island payment terminal for fl eet in the U.S. that delivers secure, accurate and reliable fuel tracking for 24-hour unattended fueling operations. The PV300E offers secure EMV processing direct from the terminal and is built to handle today’s EMV chip cards, as well as older magnetic stripe cards. The PV300E also includes Tap-n-Pay options for contactless cards and Apple Pay/Google Wallet transactions.

Dover Fueling Solutions

www.doverfuelingsolutions.com/fl eetproducts

To-Go Packaging Products

Widely recyclable in paper streams, each ProAmpac product strives to remove avoidable plastics and use the least amount of materials possible. In addition to the sustainability benefi ts, ProAmpac’s fresh-foodto-go packaging offers modifi ed-atmosphere options in a sleek and unifi ed design with various customization options.

ProAmpac

www.proampac.com

Hunt Brothers Pizza

www.huntbrotherspizza.com

Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza

Hunt Brothers Pizza is bringing back one of its most popular limited-time offers (LTOs), Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza. Beginning July 26 and for a limited time, store partners can offer this specialty pizza option — a unique combination topped with a ranch sauce, all-natural chicken breast, a blend of 100% natural part-skim mozzarella and cheddar cheeses, bacon pieces and a sprinkling of the company’s signature Just Rite Spice.

New Lineup of Snacks With a New Look

By expanding the Takis brand to new snack categories and subcategories, the brand looks to capitalize on Takis’ signature intensity by offering new products that fit a variety snacking occasions, while continuing to provide consumers with bold, crunchy and intense flavors. New packaging design will feature a bigger emphasis on the Takis logo and signature purple color. Each bag also has a color-blocking window featuring a flavor tornado effect that showcases the ingredients that come together to create that flavor. The packaging also highlights the return of Takis Heat-O-Meter to help consumers understand how intense the product is.

Barcel USA

www.barcel-usa.com

Hard Seltzer Brand

Dos Equis is launching Dos Equis Ranch Water Hard Seltzer, the latest innovation to join the popular Mexican Import portfolio, inspired by the flavors of the classic West Texas drink: tequila, sparkling mineral water and lime. Dos Equis Ranch Water will be available in the classic lime flavor in six-pack 12-ounce cans at 90 calories, 4.5% ABV and zero grams of carbs, as well as 24-ounce single-serve cans at 180 calories, 4.5% ABV and zero grams of carbs.

Dos Equis

www.dosequis.com

Limited-Edition Packaging and Contest

Swisher Sweets announced the launch of an exciting contest, Life is Sweet, along with limited-edition Swisher Sweets Red packaging. From June 21 through Aug. 27, adult consumers can enter the Life is Sweet contest by uploading a photo or video with a caption describing why they are the No. 1 Swisher Sweets fan. There will be five bi-weekly prizes of $2,500, and the Grand Prize winner will be awarded a 2021 luxury sports utility vehicle, $25,000 cash and the title of Swisher Sweets’ No. 1 fan.

Swisher Sweets Cigar Co.

(800) 874-9720 www.swisher.com

Summer Poems on Packaging

Coke is celebrating summer rituals with its Coca-Cola and Coca-Cola Zero Sugar 20-ounce bottles. Each bottle features a poem and the words “Open for Summer.” With 24 poems in total, the bottles inspire unique summer moments. Six of the 24 poems can also be found on fridge packs and on 24-ounce, one-liter and two-liter bottles. Available everywhere Coca-Cola products are sold, the new packaging launches alongside a new radio spot centered around the “Summer Tastes Better with Coca-Cola” tagline.

The Coca-Cola Co.

www.coca-colacompany.com

Hard Seltzer and Iced Tea Variety Packs

Bud Light Seltzer has introduced its Bud Light Seltzer Iced Tea Variety Pack and limited-edition Bud Light Seltzer Mix Pack. The Bud Light Seltzer Mix Pack is available in 12-ounce slim can variety 24-packs, with each can coming in at 100 calories, less than one gram of sugar and 5% ABV. New Bud Light Seltzer Iced Tea will also be sold separately in 12-ounce slim can variety 12-packs and 25-ounce single cans (Peach fl avor only).

Bud Light

www.budlight.com

Limited-Edition Packaging

CRUNCH, Butterfi nger and Baby Ruth announced “Raising the ‘Bar’ to Help Kids,” a new campaign that aims to positively impact kids’ health through a partnership with Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) Hospitals. To kick off the campaign, all three Ferrero brands are reimagining their classic bar wrappers with limited-edition packaging designed by CMN Hospitals Champions, who are child ambassadors that advocate for the charitable need of children’s hospitals across the U.S. Through Aug. 13, the brands will donate a percentage of the retail purchase price from all participating products, up to $350,000, to CMN Hospitals.

Ferrero

www.ferreronorthamerica.com

Tangy Hot Sauce in Three Sizes

After launching in January 2020 as a limited-edition item, McCormick For Chefs has announced the return of OLD BAY Hot Sauce as a permanent product in its foodservice portfolio. This iconic condiment is available in three sizes: fi ve ounces, 64 ounces and 1.5-gallon dispensing pouch. OLD BAY Hot Sauce is tangy with just the right amount of heat and seasoned with a distinctive blend of 18 herbs and spices.

McCormick & Company Inc.

www.mccormickcorporation.com

All-New Chicken Sandwich

Broaster Co.’s Genuine Broaster Chicken Sandwich boasts an all-white meat chicken breast coated and marinated with Broaster’s signature recipe, and it provides the same fl avorful crunch that can be expected from any Genuine Broaster Chicken (GBC) menu item. Broaster’s pressure-frying equipment and process is what makes this new sandwich more tender and juicier. Operators will be able to capitalize on the chicken sandwich trend with the help of Broaster-recommended recipe builds — like pickles with mayo and a deluxe option or adding bacon, cheese, avocado or a fried egg to create a customized item for customers.

Broaster Co.

www.broaster.com

Egg-Based Breakfast Bars

Releasing this August, Vital Farms Breakfast Bars are warm, egg-based bars in four savory fl avors: Uncured Bacon & Cheddar Cheese with Hashbrowns; Broccoli & Cheddar Cheese with a Pastry Crust; Sausage & Cheddar Cheese with a Cheese Crust; and Southwest Fire Roasted Corn with Sweet Potato. Made with Vital Farms pasture-raised whole liquid eggs, pasture-raised cheese, humanely raised meat and vegetables, with no added sugar, preservatives or fi llers, each three-ounce Breakfast Bar has seven to 14 grams of protein and is under 200 calories per serving.

Vital Farms

www.vitalfarms.com

Chili Lime Chicken Egg Rolls

Van’s Kitchen, a certifi ed women-owned and minority-owned egg roll manufacturer, is launching the newest fl avor in its signature line — Chili Lime Chicken Egg Roll. Available nationwide this summer, the new Chili Lime Chicken Egg Rolls will be available in the brand’s four-packs and will feature white meat chicken, fresh thinly sliced cabbage, sweet carrots and aromatic onions with zesty chili lime seasoning in a crispy, crunchy wrapper.

Van’s Kitchen

www.vanskitchen.com

Ready-to-Drink Rum Canned Cocktails

Following the successful launch of BACARDÍ Real Rum Canned Cocktails last year, BACARDÍ Rum is expanding its range of canned cocktails with three new fl avors and the fi rst-ever variety pack. The new fl avors are BACARDÍ Bahama Mama, BACARDÍ Mojito and BACARDÍ Sunset Punch (Sunset Punch exclusively available as part of the new variety pack). BACARDÍ Real Rum Canned Cocktails are made with natural fl avors, real ingredients and no artifi cial sweeteners. These convenient, gluten-free, ready-todrink cocktails are crafted with BACARDÍ Superior, as opposed to a malt base.

BACARDÍ Rum www.bacardí.com

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