Korean-Inspired Flavors
Simply Fresh Kitchen’s latest flavor is a Korean-inspired bowl that include a delicious combination of authentic Korean flavors and spices in every bite. The Simply Fresh Kitchen Korean-inspired Beef Bowls with kimchi and bulgogi sauce include BBQ seasoned beef, fire-roasted mushrooms, onions, carrots, green onions, and sesame seeds on a bed of white rice. Ready in three minutes, each 14.2-ounce, single-serve meal in the two-pack contains 550 calories and 18 grams of protein to satiate consumers’ appetites and provide a complete meal experience. The new Simply Fresh Kitchen bowl is available at Costco.
2 New Plant-Based Entrée Bowls
Sweet Earth Foods debuted two new frozen entrée bowls, Korean BBQ-Style Chik'n and Cacio e Pepe. Both bowls are Non-GMO Project Verified, vegan, and made with wholesome, veggie-forward ingredients; each serving includes between 15 – 16 grams of protein and 5 – 7 grams of fiber. Both entrée bowls are available at select Target locations nationwide and have a suggested retail price of $4.99. Additionally, the Korean BBQ-Style Chik'n entrée bowl will be available at select Meijer, HEB and Giant Food stores nationwide.
Grain-Free Frozen Chicken Enchiladas
The Real Good Food Company released Grande Chicken Enchiladas, in Sam's Club stores nationwide. Topped with salsa roja and shredded cheese, the enchiladas are 100% grain free because the "tortillas" are made of chicken and cheese instead of processed grains and flours.
Sheet Pan Meals Saves Prep Time
New Dole Sheet Pan Meal Starter Kits have rolled out in select markets across the Eastern and Southeastern U.S., catering to the growing sheet pan meal trend and fulfill growing consumer need for easy, single-pan meal options within the value-added vegetable category. Available in Homestyle Roasted Herb, French Onion and Lemon Parmesan flavor varieties, Dole Sheet Pan Meal Starter Kits combine fresh, ready-to-roast vegetables with a perfectly paired seasoning, which can be used for both the vegetables and a favorite added protein such as chicken, seafood or tofu. When mixed and cooked on a conventional sheet pan, the ingredients combine to create a restaurant-quality meal in minutes for a family of four, with only one dish to clean-up.
Packaging Redesign Highlights Mealtime Solutions
Hormel refrigerated entrees announced a packaging redesign to highlight consumer relevant product benefits and improved food forward appetite appeal, under the Hormel Square Table entrees brand. Hormel Square Table entrees are available in eight delectable varieties. There is a 15-ounce package ideal for up to three people and 24-ounce package for five people, it can go from the refrigerator to the microwave to the table in just minutes. The versatility of delicious Hormel Square Table entrees offer consumers the ability to spend more time with their families while eating their favorite comfort foods. The entrees will retail for $6.99-$12.99 and are available at Walmart and other grocers nationwide.
Ready-to-Eat Meals in Mediterranean Flavors
Steve's Mediterranean, a metro-Detroit family-owned company which produces Mediterranean food favorites like hummus, tabouli, garlic sauce, grape leaves, and spinach feta pie, will now offer new ready-prepared meals to Kroger customers in Michigan with the launch of Steve’s Mediterranean Express. There are nine ready-to-eat meals with traditional chicken and beef choices as well as vegetarian options. Meals feature signature Mediterranean dishes including chicken shawarma; kefta kabob (seasoned beef skewers); fattoush salad; and vegetarian favorites such as veggie-stuffed grape leaves, falafel, mujadara, and more. The meals are at three price points: $10.99, $12.99, and $15.99.
