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01. Green Bay Packers
star Jordy Nelson has
partnered with Cold
Spring, Minnesota-based
Stickney Hill Dairy to
launch 87 Cheese, which
specializes in fine goat
cheeses. Packaging of
the company's 87 Chevre
brand features the
Packers' green and gold
color scheme. (Nelson's
jersey number is 87.) The
line includes a variety
of flavors: plain, honey,
peppercorn, tomato
basil, fiesta, cranberry
cinnamon, garlic herb and
pumpkin spice.
https://87cheese.com

02. Refrigerated dip
specialist Sabra Dipping
Co.'s latest product is a
twist on an old favorite.

White Plains, New Yorkbased Sabra's Classic
Guacamole with Lime
joins the company's line
of guacamole products.
The product ships in a 1
lb re-closeable container
and sells for a suggested
$6.49.
www.sabra.com

03. Tyson Foods is capitalizing on its brand strength
in the chicken industry
with the introduction of a
new packaged hot-to-go
product line.
The Chicken To Go
Packaging line features
four fully-cooked items in
packs designed for easier
store handling and packaging management:
4 oz foil bags for regular
and hot and spicy breast

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filets; and snack boxes for
wings and tenderloins.
www.tysonfoods.com

04. Protein snack
specialist Lorissa's
Kitchen's latest product
offering targets on-the-go
snackers. Minneapolisbased Lorissa's 1 oz
grass-fed beef sticks come
in three flavors: Original,
Smokey Sweet and
Jalapeno. All products
have 6 grams of protein
and no MSG or preservatives. Lorissa's also sells
2.25 oz packs of steak
strips, chicken cuts and
pork cuts.
www.lorissaskitchen.com

05. J&J Snack Foods
Corp.'s latest offering
gives a new twist on an

old snacking favorite.
Pennsauken, New Jerseybased J&J's Pretzel Fillers
line of stuffed soft pretzels
features hand-twisted,
pre-baked pretzels. The
product comes in two
sizes, 3.5 oz and 6.25 oz,
and features four stuffings: beer cheese, chipotle,
cheddar and salted
caramel.
www.jjsnack.com

06. Southern convenience
store chain RaceTrac
is adding to its lineup
of Cinnabon products.
Atlanta-based RaceTrac
will now regularly sell
items from Atlanta-based
Cinnabon Franchisor SPV
LLC's Crafted by Cinnabon
line in its Texas and
Florida stores.

Also as part of its
enhanced partnership
with RaceTrac, Cinnabon
will debut a limitedtime-offer Frosting Filled
Pumpkin Muffin Top.
www.racetrac.com

07. Expresco Foods' latest
offering is an on-the-go
grilled chicken skewer,
sold refrigerated with
sauce packs. ProSticks
have 21 grams of protein,
retail for a suggested $2.99
and are available in three
flavors: Mediterranean
with Sweet Teriyaki sauce,
Chipotle with Chipotle
and Sweet Sriracha.
They are available at
retailers nationwide and
at Northern California
Safeway stores.
www.exprescofoods.com
http://www.tysonfoods.com http://www.racetrac.com http://www.sabra.com http://www.jjsnack.com https://www.87cheese.com http://www.lorissaskitchen.com http://www.exprescofoods.com
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