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Burnett Dairy Cooperative, Grantsburg, Wis., introduced new String Whips, Artisan Cuts and new flavors of String Cheese.

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Phillips Foods, Baltimore, Md., revamped its frozen seafood soups to incorporate all-natural and gluten-free ingredients.

Bar-S Foods, Phoenix, Ariz., partnered with McCormick & Co., Hunt Valley, Md., to launch new smoked sausages boasting Grill Mates seasonings.

Three Twins Ice Cream, Petaluma, Calif., celebrated its 10th anniversary with the launch of new ice cream flavors—Banana Nut Confetti and Cherry Chocolate Chunk.

Canada-based Clearwater Seafoods expanded its value-added portfolio with the launch of four new scallop and shrimp products, including Scallop Selects, Bacon Wrapped Scallop Selects, Shrimp with Scallops & Sauce and Shrimp & Sauce.

Creminelli Fine Meats, Salt Lake City, Utah, introduced a line of non-GMO-certified hams.

Foster Farms, Livingston, Calif., introduced two new product lines—Certified Organic and Simply Raised antibiotic-free chicken, both produced without any antibiotics.