Bite of the Best

Jim Beam Bourbon Glaze Steak Strips are premium tender steak strips marinated and smoked with an authentic Jim Beam Bourbon flavor. The steak strips are available in 3.15-oz re-sealable bags in supermarkets, convenience stores and gas stations nationwide.

The Chipn’etzel, a sweet and savory cookie made from potato chips and pretzels! These treats have a salty sparkle and a tasty crunch and come in four varieties: Original (dusted with sweet sugar); drizzled with Dark Chocolate; drizzled with White Chocolate; and assorted minis (bite-size Chipn’etzels in both dark and white chocolate). The Chipn’etzel are available in a growing number of specialty food and gourmet shops.

Foosh Energy Mints took founder, Jason Kensey, 3.5 years to create and are a proprietary blend of energy producing ingredients, including caffeine, ginseng, taurine, and B vitamins, which enhance performance, increase endurance, and stimulate metabolism. Each Foosh Mint, made with real peppermint, contains 25% more caffeine than the leading energy drink, or about the equivalent of one cup of coffee. Foosh Energy Mints are sugar free and have only 5 calories each.

Grain-Free JK Gourmet takes gluten-free eating one step further; all grains have been eliminated from our ingredients. We use only nuts, seeds and fruit in our recipes, and have eliminated all refined sugars; we sweeten our products with honey only. Also available is our finely-ground Almond flour, ideal for baking and cooking, as well as our Granola (available in 5 flavors).

Smart Balance has launched Sour Cream enriched with Omega-3, Calcium, Vitamin D and E in supermarkets nationwide. The Sour Cream combines real sour cream with the Smart Balance Omega-3 and Vitamin E blend to create a reduced fat sour cream. The new Smart Balance Sour Cream offers a way to add EPA/DHA Omega-3s fatty acids to meals and has no added growth hormones.

Smart Balance Sour Cream in a 16-ounce container is available in two varieties:
• Smart Balance Sour Cream with Omega-3, Calcium, Vitamin D and E
• Smart Balance Reduced Fat Sour Cream with Omega-3, Calcium, Vitamin D and E

Kashi Heart to Heart products whole grain crackers live up to their name as they contain oats (to help reduced cholesterol levels), natural antioxidants (to help support healthy arteries) and are low in sodium (to help promote a healthy blood pressure). The Kashi Heart to Heart whole grain crackers are available in two flavors, retail for $3.19 per 8-oz box and can be found in supermarkets nationwide.

Jell-O Mousse Temptations Snacks are the newest variety of Jell-O mousse snacks, with a single serving having 60 calories and 3 grams fat. The new Temptations line is available in three varieties and retail for $3.19 per 13.8-oz package of six snack cups. The Jell-O Mousse Temptations are available in supermarkets nationwide.

Breyers YoCrunch® 100 Calorie Packs are the first yogurt products to be naturally sweetened with Truvia™ rebiana (a sweetener from the stevia plant). The YoCrunch® 100 Calorie Packs are available in five new flavors and retail for $2.99 – $3.19 for each four-pack container. The YoCrunch yogurts are available in select supermarkets and health food stores nationwide.

GoGo squeeZ Applesauce is a new applesauce modeled on Yoplait’s pioneering GoGurt squeezable yogurt in a tube. GoGo Applesauce is 100 percent apples, sweetened with apple juice concentrate, in a sturdy pouch with a resealable top. The GoGo squeeZ applesauce is available in five flavors and retail for $0.99 per 3.2-oz pouch or $2.99 per four-pouch box.

Clif Cranberry Orange Nut Bread Energy Bar is the most recent of three time-limited seasonal flavored energy bars from Clif. The three energy bars are 70 percent organic and rich in fiber (4 to 5 grams), protein (10 grams) and vitamins and minerals. The other available varieties are Iced Gingerbread and Spiced Pumpkin Pie. These seasonal Clif bars are available in supermarkets nationwide and retail for $1.39 per 2.4-oz bar

Edy’s, also know as Dreyer’s in certain parts of the country, Slow Churned Hot Cocoa Light Ice Cream contains mini marshmallows mixed into light chocolate ice cream. The Hot Cocoa light ice cream contains half the fat and a third fewer calories than regular ice cream. This newest Hot Cocoa flavor is available for $5.99 per 1.5 quart carton in the freezer aisle of supermarkets nationwide.

Kellogg’s Cinnabon Snack Bars are microwaveabe snack bars available in two flavors. The Cinnabon snack bars retail for $3.09 per 7.8-oz box and are available in supermarkets nationwide.

Explorer’s Bounty Tribal Stone crackers are made from Rainforest Alliance Certified yuca. Yuca is a starchy, fibrous, tuberous root also know as cassava. Explorer’s Bounty yuca-based crackers contain no artificial ingredients or preservatives, no added sweeteners and are gluten free with only 20 calories.

Pepperidge Farm Granola cookies are the first line of Pepperidge Farm cookies made with whole grains. They contain three kinds of oats — steel cut, rolled and quick cook oats, and more than half of their flour is whole grain. The granola cookies are available in four varieties, retail for $3.69 per bag and are sold in supermarkets nationwide.

Act II HomePop Classic Natural Flavor Popcorn is the newest edition from Act II microwaveable popcorn. A 2-cup portion of this new popcorn provides 70 calories, 4 grams total fat (of which 2 grams are saturated) and 90 milligrams of sodium. The popcorn retails for $2.00 per box and is available in supermarkets nationwide.

Ben & Jerry’s Flipped Out! are the newest line of single-serve sundaes from Ben & Jerry’s. The sundaes are available in three flavors and retail for $3.29 per package of two, 4-oz containers. Ben & Jerry’s Flipped Out! sundaes are available in the freezer aisle of supermarkets nationwide.

Nonni’s Tusconi are individually wrapped and soft baked, not hard and crisp like traditional biscotti. Think of them more as a pre-packaged flattened cake and not something you’d dip into your coffee. Nonni’s Tusconi’s contain 150 calories and 9 grams of fat per serving. Nonni’s Tusconi are available in four varieties, and retail for $2.99 per 7.4-oz box in supermarkets nationwide.

Fisher Fusions snack mix contains three new varieties: Cinnamon Roll, Energy Blend, and Ice Cream Sundae. The new Fisher Fusions snack mixes are available in supermarkets nationwide, retailing for $3.50 per 4.75 to 5.25-oz per resealable pouch

Hershey’s Bliss Chocolate Bars are milk chocolate, and dark chocolate bars with melt away centers. Both bars contain 12 grams total fat of which 7 to 8 grams are saturated. The milk also contains 20 calories, 35 milligrams sodium and 2 grams more sugar than the dark, with 2 grams less fiber. The Hershey’s Bliss chocolate bars retail for $0.99 cents per 1.3-oz bar.

Green & Black’s new Peanut bar blends our premium 37% milk chocolate with caramelized peanuts and a hint of sea salt. Green’s & Black’s Peanut bar (3.5 oz) will be available at major retailers nationwide starting Winter 2009. The new Peanut bar will retail for $3.49.

TRUwhip is the only frozen all-natural whipped topping without transfats, hydrogenated oils, high fructose corn syrup or GMOs. TRUwhip is sold in a 10-oz package and is available in supermarkets and natural food stores nationwide.

Little Debbie debuts its first snack cake with crème filling inserted in the center. This is the first time in its 50-year history that Little Debbie has adapted it’s recipe to include a crème filling. The cupcake is only available in chocolate and debuts in supermarkets nationwide starting September 2009.

Cape Cod all-natural, premium hot-air Popcorn is cooked in small batches for a satisfying taste and crunch. Each variety of Cape Cod popcorn is made from a delicious blend of premium, high quality ingredients and the purest kernels of corn.

Edwards Singles A La Modes are indulgent desserts that bake hot from your microwave in 45 seconds and are topped with cold, creamy ice cream. Edwards Singles are available in three varieties, each package containing two servings. The Edwards Singles A La Modes are available starting Summer 2009.

Sunbelt Sweet & Salty Chewy Peanut Granola Bars are chocolate-dipped granola bars with real peanuts and a powerful choco-peanut flavor. The granola bars are available in packs of eight throughout supermarkets nationwide.