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OLIPOP Launches Limited-Edition ‘Minions’ Banana Cream Flavor

Oakland, California-based OLIPOP has announced a partnership with Illumination and Universal Pictures to create a limited-edition Banana Cream flavor, timed with the global theatrical release of “Minions: The Rise of Gru” on July 1. Gopuff, a CPG delivery company, will also be selling single cans in select markets beginning in mid-June. The flavor will be available […]

Posted inPackaging News, Midwest

Wheaties Recognizes Simone Biles On 100th Anniversary Box

In honor of its 100th anniversary, Minneapolis-based Wheaties is featuring gymnast Simone Biles as the finale box of its Century Series and year-long commemorative celebration. Biles’s accomplishments include a record-breaking seven National All-Around titles, three consecutive and five overall World All-Around Titles, seven Olympic medals and pioneering four gymnastic skills named in her honor. But […]

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Lightlife Foods Collaborates With Disney and Pixar On ‘Lightyear’ Film

Chicago-based Greenleaf Foods, owner of plant-based food company Lightlife, has begun a partnership with Disney and Pixar. As part of the promotion of the upcoming film, Lightyear, Lightlife and Disney and Pixar are teaming up to celebrate the magic of legendary character Buzz Lightyear off the screen and in the kitchen. As part of its sponsorship of […]

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Wonderful Pistachios Teams Up With Marvel Studios For Campaign

In celebration of Marvel Studios’ “I Am Groot,” a Collection of Original Shorts debuting on Disney+ this year, Los Angeles-based Wonderful Pistachios launched its “Groot Gets Crackin’” campaign to showcase the plant-protein power of Wonderful Pistachios. The campaign, featuring Guardians of the Galaxy character Groot, will activate across a wide range of touch points including TV, […]

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Nassau Candy’s Clever Candy Launches New Packaged Line

Nassau Candy, a leading manufacturer of specialty and private label confections, is launching an exclusive packaged line under its Clever Candy Brand. The expansion of the Clever Candy range offers retailers and customers a new way to enjoy confections. The inaugural products in Nassau Candy’s Clever Candy line will be packaged versions of the company’s […]

Posted inPackaging News, Southwest

Opopop Celebrates Anniversary With Limited Edition Birthday Big Bag

Denver, Colorado-based Opopop is celebrating its one-year anniversary in June with the launch of a limited edition Birthday Flavor Wrapped Kernels Birthday big bag and a week of giveaways with more than $1,000 worth of prizes for consumers to enjoy. The company said that it is redefining traditional popcorn with the invention of its Flavor Wrapped Kernels […]