Blue Circle Brings Salmon Hotdogs DTC 

Blue Circle ships transparent, traceable and responsibly-sourced seafood to doorsteps across the country and its Salmon Hot Dogs are its latest product launch. Each package comes with five fully-cooked hot dogs that are a breeze to heat up on the grill, stovetop or in the microwave. The hot dogs are made with 96% premium Norwegian salmon sustainable raised on generations old family farm and 4% herbs and spices. With no added hormones, antibiotics, nitrates or preservatives, each dog has a plant-based casing and is full of protein and omega-3s. Each packages has an SRP of $11.99.

Carando Adds New Sweet Italian Sausage 

Carando, an artisan of classic Italian meats, is expanding its offerings with the launch of Sweet Italian Sausage. Using Carando's time-honored recipe, the new dinner links are prepared with 100% pork and blended with Italian herbs and spices to deliver a complex, robust, and authentic taste. Convenient and easy-to-prepare, Carando's flavor-packed Sweet Italian Sausage helps turn a weeknight dinner with family or a weekend gathering with friends into an unforgettable dining experience. The links pair perfectly and effortlessly with a wide range of dishes – from pastas and pizzas to sandwiches and soups – easily making any meal a delicious and memorable occasion. Plus, each link contains 15 grams of protein per serving, without MSG, artificial flavorings, or colorings. Carando's Sweet Italian Sausage is available now at Publix for a suggested retail price of $5.99.  

CauliPOWER Chicken Nuggets are Gluten, Trans-Fat Free

CAULIPOWER’s latest innovation is made with all natural white meat chicken raised with no antibiotics ever, with a veggie coating made of chickpea and cauliflower, making them the only chickpea and cauliflower coated chicken nuggets on the market. CAULIPOWER’s new All Natural Chicken Nuggets are gluten free always and free from artificial colors, flavors, and preservatives, trans fats, and added sugars. As a brand known for listening to what consumers want, CAULIPOWER answered this call with a delicious, easy-to-prepare, more nutritious offering that parents can feel great about giving their kids, and the whole family will love. CAULIPOWER’s All Natural Chicken Nuggets are available nationwide in the freezer aisle at Sam's Club, Walmart and other retailers.

Farmer Focus Makes Meal Prep Easier with Pre-Seasoned Chicken Cuts

Farmer Focus’ pre-seasoned chicken line is now available at grocers across the U.S., including Harris Teeter, Kroger, Fresh Direct, Giant Eagle, MOM's Organic Market and Fresh Thyme. The pre-seasoned line is gluten-free, low-to-no sugar, and offers globally inspired flavors developed for the discerning tastes and demands of home cooks. Farmer Focus’ organic and free-range pre-seasoned product line includes globally inspired and trend-forward flavors, such as Zesty Peruvian Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast; Savory Chophouse Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs; Rich Red Curry Bone-in Skin-on Chicken Thighs; Toasted Lager Half Chicken; and Lemon and Cracked Pepper Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast. Harris Teeter will offer the Lemon and Cracked Pepper Boneless Skinless Breast; Zesty Peruvian Boneless Skinless Breast; and Savory Chophouse Boneless Skinless Thighs. Kroger will carry the Toasted Lager Half Chicken. The full line will be available through Fresh Direct. Various pre-seasoned products will be available at additional retail locations.

Flounder First for Morey’s

Inspired by trending Mediterranean flavors and a rising popularity of flounder, Morey’s Fine Fish & Seafood announced their new Wild Flounder Garlic & Herb. The first flounder item in their portfolio, the delicious garlic and herb marinated Wild Alaskan Flounder combines chef-inspired flavors with high quality MSC certified flounder for a delicious and easy-to-prepare meal. Processed at the state-of-the-art Motley, Minnesota, facility where the company was first forged, Morey’s products are a fresh and easy dinner time solution, bringing fresh value-add to tables of fish and seafood lovers everywhere. A top quality, whole fillet fish brand, Morey’s aims to lighten the burden for home cooks, making it easy to deliver a punch of flavor with every fish dish.

‘Hot Ones’ Boneless Chicken Bites Go From Food Blog to Freezer Aisle 

The hit blog and digital series from First We Feast, “Hot Ones,” has expanded its partnership with John Soules Foods and FoodStory Brands to launch five new flavors of Hot Ones Boneless Chicken Bites that are paired with the show's authentic sauce flavors. The new Hot Ones Boneless Chicken Bites come in 18.6-ounce re-sealable bags, including heat-and-eat all-natural, white-meat boneless chicken bites, each paired with an official Hot Ones sauce packet. The line includes five new innovative flavors with varying levels of heat: 

• Original (The Classic Sauce)
• Spicy Garlic (The Classic: Garlic Fresno Edition Sauce)
• Smoky Sweet (Los Calientes Verde Sauce)
• Smoky Habanero (Los Calientes Rojo Sauce)
• Barbacoa (Los Calientes Barbacoa Sauce) 

The boneless chicken bites are available at retailers nationwide. 

Real Good Foods Adds Low Carb, Grain Free Chicken Nuggets & Strips 

Real Good Foods is expanding into the largest frozen food category, frozen meat & poultry, with a nutritious twist on one of consumers' favorite foods. Real Good Foods' Breaded Chicken is 100% grain-free and gluten-free, with only 3-4 grams net carbs and packed with 23 grams protein per serving. Real Good Foods' Breaded Poultry lineup consists of four offerings: original lightly breaded nuggets, lightly breaded strips, buffalo nuggets and buffalo strips. Real Good Foods' Breaded Chicken is available at Walmart, Stop & Shop, Giant Eagle, Safeway Albertsons, as well as available direct to customers.

Schweid & Sons Enters Fresh Sausage Category

With over a century as purveyors of premium beef—and only premium beef—Schweid & Sons is entering the premium sausage category with the debut of fresh, pork breakfast patties in three flavors: Original, Apple, and Italian. The sausage is currently available at select markets throughout the Northeast with expanded distribution anticipated throughout third and fourth quarters. Schweid & Sons breakfast sausage patties are found in the fresh meat aisle. Each flavor is unique, with Original containing a savory blend of spices including fennel, parsley, garlic and onion; the Italian variety features fennel, rosemary and sage; and Apple presents a blend of savory and sweet with real pieces of apple that can be seen and tasted, finished with a touch of cinnamon. Sourced from humanely raised U.S. pork that contains no antibiotics or growth-promoting hormones, Schweid & Sons sausage patties are made without fillers, nitrates, nitrites, or artificial flavors or colors. Each package contains 8 patties and has a suggested retail price of $6.49.

SeaPak Releases Southern Style Jumbo Shrimp

Seafood lovers nationwide can now enjoy a taste of the South thanks to SeaPak's new Southern Style Jumbo Shrimp. The first of its kind to grace seafood aisle shelves, Southern Style Jumbo Shrimp combines tasty seafood with zesty southern flavors, making it the ideal savory bite for any time of year. Bringing authentic coastal flavor, the Southern Style Jumbo Shrimp has a subtle pickle-brined coating and is breaded to crunchy perfection. And thanks to SeaPak's sweet mustard BBQ sauce included in each pack, these butterflied treats deliver an unmistakable burst of savory goodness with every bite. Listed at a suggested retail price of $9.99, each 10-ounce package Southern Style Jumbo Shrimp contains 2.5 servings. The oven crispy shrimp come with a two-ounce container of creamy sweet mustard BBQ sauce for dipping as well as air fryer instructions on the back. Southern Style Jumbo Shrimp are available at selected retailers nationwide.