This digital portal provides access to nearly 370 products submitted into the 2017 innovation awards program.
Product submissions were taste-tested by more than 20 retail experts representing nearly 85 percent of the U.S. buying power. Four weighted criteria were used to assess each item including taste, packaging, innovation and go-to market feasibility. From the nominated and winning products view, users can drill down to every submission in across all nine segments including: chocolate, non-chocolate, sweet, salty, savory, novelty, seasonal, gourmet/premium, and gum & mints.
Each product also includes an innovation statement written by the exhibitor on why their item can give retailers a competitive edge in the marketplace, setting this gallery apart from other platforms. We invite you to explore!
Reese's Crunchers are mini-peanut butter chips, peanuts and crunchy rice crisps covered in delicious milk chocolate. These small snacking bites are full of sweet and crunchy tastes and textures.
Hungry Buddha Probiotic Coconut Chips are an all-new snack promoting gut health. The first of its kind on the market, these nutritious snacks are certified Non-GMO, Vegan and support digestive health.
A tropical twist on a classic brittle, handmade in copper kettles with simple ingredients like shredded coconut, cashews, butter, brown sugar and a dark chocolate drizzle for a delicious crunchy treat.
Tic Tac Gum, a new chewing experience. The iconic resealable transparent box allows for on-the-go consumption and its crunchy distinctive little pieces make it easy and fun to customize your amount.
Perfetti Van Melle USA, Inc.
This innovative treat features a creamy caramel center covered in delicious milk chocolate, enclosed in a colorful candy shell. This new item appeals to all age groups as nostalgic and comforting.
Jelly Belly® beans inspired by Krispy Kreme® doughnuts debut with irresistible flavors Original Glazed®, Strawberry Iced, Glazed Blueberry Cake, Cinnamon Apple Filled & Chocolate Iced with Sprinkles.
Celebrate Valentine's Day with our Limited Edition Strawberry Bark Chocolates- rich chocolate layers with real strawberry bits.
Tasting Snyder's of Hanover Wholey Cheese! crackers are the only way to understand the name. Increase category sales with Wholey Cheese! crispy, gluten free crackers in three sensational flavors.
This innovative new flavor joins Gouda and Romano cheeses with cracked pepper for a sophisticated flavor profile on a chip that is made from quinoa, non-GMO corn, lentils, chickpeas, and green peas.
Inspired by Mexican wrestling, Nerds ¡Lucha Grande! will bodyslam your tastebuds with bold Latin flavors. Experience the fiery kick of Mango Chile and the sweet punch of Guava as they go head-to-head.