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GOURMET NEWS APRIL 2018 www.gourmetnews.com HOT PRODUCTS 2 1 Hot Products New Vegetable Chips from Bare Snacks Bare Snacks ® , creator of Snacks Gone Simple ® , is in- troducing three new crave-ably crunchy vegetable chip lines. The brand's new Carrot, Sweet Potato and Beet Chips are made from fresh vegetables that are simply sliced and baked, never fried. There's no added oil and nothing artificial – just the wholesome goodness of the vegetables in a crunchy chip. The new chips deliver an easy and delicious way for anyone to get more whole vegetables into their diet every day. Bare Beet, Carrot and Sweet Potato Chips will be available in six savory flavors. Bare Snacks 509.554.5550 www.baresnacks.com Summery Flavors from Loacker Loacker is launching two new flavors of its wafer cookies, Blueberry Yogurt and Vanilla Ice Cream. Blueberry Yogurt captures the essence of freshly-picked blue- berries combined with creamy yogurt and light, crispy wafers. This new addition to the wafer range boasts an indulgent cream filling for a fresh and fruity taste experience. Vanilla Ice Cream is a refreshing taste of summer. The all-natural wafers are made with essential oils from Sicilian lemons, real lemon juice, cocoa and Bourbon vanilla pods. New flavors Blueberry Yogurt and Vanilla Ice Cream join existing flavors Rasp- berry Yogurt and Ice Cream Wafer Lemon to create a powerful, summer-themed foursome. Loacker USA 212.742.8510 www.loackerusa.com New Alfredo Sauces from Bertolli Bertolli just launched a line of two USDA-certified organic Alfredo pasta sauces. Available at grocers nationwide, these new organic sauces are inspired by the simple goodness of Tuscan cooking and are made from all-organic ingredients including aged Parmesan, fresh cream and savory garlic. The new sauces are available in two varieties, including: Bertolli Organic Creamy Alfredo and Bertolli Organic Garlic Alfredo. These two new white sauces join four existing organic red sauces – including Traditional Tomato & Basil, Olive Oil, Basil & Garlic, Fire-Roasted Garlic Marinara and Five Cheese. The sauces are packaged in resealable and recyclable 15-ounce glass jars and retail for $3.99. Like all Bertolli Pasta Sauces, Bertolli Organic White Pasta Sauces are made by Mizkan America, Inc. Mizkan Americas Inc. 800.323.4358 www.mizkan.com European Pepper Condiment from Mama's Mama's Homestyle Ajvar is a 100 percent all natural roasted pepper spread and dip made from only four ingredients: roasted peppers, roasted egg plant, sunflower oil and sea salt. It's also delicious on grilled meats, seafoods and veg- etables, where it infuses a zip of flavor into the food. Max's Imports is the official U.S. importer and distributor of Mama's line of 100 percent all-natural foods. Max's Imports 586.978.1121 www.maxsimports.com Bone Suckin' Wing Sauce Garlic & Honey Bone Suckin' Garlic & Honey Wing Sauce launched at Natural Products Expo West. Sold in a 12-pack case of 12.25-ounce bottles, Bone Suckin' Garlic & Honey Wing Sauce is made from non-GMO ingredients. It's gluten free, kosher certified and contains no high fructose corn syrup. Bone Suckin' Sauce www.BoneSuckin.com Simple Mills Soft-Baked Cookies Simple Mills Soft-Baked Cookies are the latest addition to a clean-label portfolio that also includes crunchy cookies, nat- ural baking mixes and natural crackers. Available in Choco- late Chip, Snickerdoodle, Peanut Butter and Dark Chocolate Toasted Coconut varieties, Simple Mills' new homemade- style cookies are made exclusively from whole-food ingre- dients like almond flour, honey and coconut sugar. They have no grain, gluten, soy, corn, dairy, GMOs or anything artificial and none of the dextrose, potato starch, xanthan gum, soy lecithin, sodium bicarbonate or ammonium bicarbonate that are common even in "natural" cookies. The Soft-Baked Cookies contain 5-6 grams of sugar per serving, roughly 20 percent less than many competing prod- ucts. Simple Mills 312.600.6196 www.simplemills.com Fruitons – Dried Fruit Mix from Traina Home Grown Traina Foods introduces Traina Home Grown Dried Fruit Mix Fruitons: a delicious blend of small bits of California Sun Dried fruit in convenient .75 ounce snack bags. The blend contains apricots, peaches, nectarines and dried pears, cranberries, dark and golden raisins. It's the perfect mix of delicious fruit flavors and textures in a single portion serving. Retail price is $10.39 to $11.69 for a nine-bag pack- age of the .75-ounce single portions. Traina Foods 209.401.7908 www.trainafoods.com Anastasia's Coconut Cashew Crunch Anastasia Confections' ® Coconut Cashew Crunch now comes in three flavors: Original Recipe, triple award-winning Dark Chocolate Drizzle and a new Key Lime Drizzle. All three flavors will be avail- able starting March 2018 in 5-ounce re-sealable stand up pouches at a suggested retail price of $4.49, while Original Recipe and Dark Chocolate Drizzle will also be available in 2.5-ounce stand up pouches at the suggested retail price of $2.99. Anastasia Confections 407.816.9944 www.lasolasbrands.com