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Starbucks announces new holiday beverages & festive food

    It’s the coziest time of the year with the return of sweater weather and Starbucks holiday beverages and festive food. Beginning Nov. 4, customers can enjoy the Peppermint Mocha (back for its 19th year), the new non-dairy Iced Sugar Cookie Almondmilk Latte, returning favorite Irish Cream Cold Brew (now available earlier than ever) and handcrafted holiday beverages including the Caramel Brulee Latte, Toasted White Chocolate Mocha and Chestnut Praline Latte. New this year is the Reindeer Cake Pop which joins the Sugar Plum Cheese Danish and other tasty treats including the Cranberry Bliss Bar and Snowman Cookie, all back for another cheerful holiday season.

    New Sonic Drink Mix Sticks available on store shelves

      SONIC Drive-In is debuting SONIC Drink Mix Singles-To-Go in its wildly popular Cherry Limeade, Ocean Water, and Strawberry Lemonade flavours. The introduction of the new drink mixes is SONIC’s latest innovation to offer fans access to the iconic flavours they love when they’re unable to visit one of the brand’s more than 3,500 Drive-In locations.

      Arby’s Canada introduces new Poutine Dip Sandwich

        Arby’s Canada are you trying to seduce me with your new Poutine Dip Sandwich? Because if you are, you got me sold. Poutine on a sandwich, how scandalous of you. You have succeeded, I will pry my money from my wallet.

        Pringles partners with Movember to encourage open conversations around mental health

          For the second year in a row, Pringles is joining leading men’s health charity Movember to drive more open conversations around men’s mental health by expanding support in the U.S. According to a poll by researchers at the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), nearly one in 10 men reported experiencing some form of depression or anxiety, but fewer than half sought treatment.

          Spooky Food for Halloween

            Cayla Gallagher is your spooky food hostess this Halloween. The YouTube sensation who goes by the name pankobunny recently released her third book called Spooky Food 80 Fun Halloween Recipes for Ghosts, Ghouls, Vampires, Jack-o-Lanterns, Witches, Zombies, and More. This is a fun book for those who want to take their Halloween activities to the next level. Cayla takes her craft seriously and passes her knowledge to you to have a whimsical Halloween. You will find all your Halloween theme standards from witches, bats, and zombies. There is not a ghost of a chance you will not funny that you will not enjoy in Spooky Food. Treat yourself this year and spook your family and friends with a copy of Spooky Food by Cayla Gallagher.

            Carnation Breakfast Essentials: Kellogg’s Flavored Nutritional Drink

              My favourite part of eating cereal has always been drinking the sugar-laced milk at the end when you finished all the cereal. Kellogg’s Froot Loops has always been great tasting at the end, why not release milk in a bottle that tastes just like Froot Loops. Follow my nose, it knows. Carnation wants you to enjoy the milky part of breakfast cereal without the cereal.

              Krispy Kreme introduces Krispy Skreme doughnuts for Halloween

                Beginning today, Oct. 11, Krispy Skreme fans will be enchanted by four new doughnuts that are adorable takes on iconic Halloween symbols for a limited time at participating shops across the U.S.

                Under a witchy theme, Krispy Kreme has transformed to “Krispy Skreme” this Halloween season, complete with a logo change, four new doughnuts and the treat of $1 dozens every Saturday, plus a free doughnut offer on Halloween.

                Charlie The Tuna O-fish-ially Turns 60-Years Young

                  Legendary StarKist mascot Charlie the Tuna has been winning over consumers with his good taste for 60 years. The brand is commemorating the occasion with a celebration that features a special underwater-themed cake, shout-outs from some of Charlie’s favorite friends, and interactive social media opportunities for fans.

                  Kellogg’s Wendy’s Frosty Chocolatey Cereal

                    Look out for a limited edition of Frosty Chocolatey Cereal that features chocolate-flavored marshmallow pieces and “crispy, cocoa-coated round cereal bites.” Each box of the Kellogg’s Wendy’s Frosty Chocolatey Cereal includes a Wendy’s app offer to snag a free small Frosty or small Frosty-ccino with any Wendy’s purchase. 

                    Krispy Kreme and TGI Friday’s Japan create flaming chicken sandwich doughnut burger

                      Here is the newest burger concoction that will have you breathing fire like a dragon. TGI Friday’s Japan just unleashed in the east the Flaming Doughnut Chicken Sandwich. It comes with two Krispy Kreme Original Glazed Doughnuts, bacon,  jalapenos, and Friday’s Nashville hot sauce, which the chain boasts is “hot enough to make you breathe fire.”

                      Poutine in a cone

                        La Petite Dînette is a Montreal restaurant that serves poutine cones. Vietnamese restaurateur Peter Nguyen is the mad genius behind the poutine cone. Can you believe it, there is a bacon poutine cone?

                        Pumpkin Spice Cheerios

                          Pumpkin Spice Cheerios has a delicious blend of cinnamon, nutmeg, and clove. It’s fall in a box! This seasonal flavor is going to be a pantry staple…but make sure to grab a box as it’s only available for a limited time.

                          Did you know there is a SPAM museum?

                            Monty Python made SPAM popular because of the televised show in 1970 written by Terry Jones and Michael Palin. The repetitive menu offerings of SPAM made the sketch one of their most popular sketches 50 years ago. Did you know there is a museum dedicated exclusively to SPAM? They have a SPAMbassador as a job title. How cool is that?

                            New Snickers Cinnamon Bun candy bar 

                              Now you can have your cake and eat it too. Carry cinnamon buns in your pocket with Mars Wrigley’s SNICKERS Cinnamon Bun. Comfort food on the go. It’s more than a candy bar. The new Snickers Cinnamon Bun Bar will be available exclusively at Walmart in October 2021. Better get them fast before they disappear! They are expected to be around for a limited time.

                              Spudsy Positioned for Continued Chip Aisle Domination

                                At Spudsy, upcycling is the name of the game and saving the spud means taking the 150,000,000 pounds of sweet potatoes that generally end up in landfills due to minor ‘flaws’ like shape, size, and color and transforming them into an addictive snack for the whole family. These new funds will accelerate Spudsy’s growth and passion for upcycling by providing capital to enter new sales channels and reach new customers. The brand also plans on utilizing these funds to develop its sales and marketing strategies and build out its DTC channel. Tripling in sales every year since its inception, Spudsy is primed for growth as a proven hit snack among consumers who are looking to purchase foods that offer great taste while supporting a good cause.