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Fried rice and potstickers are also outperforming the category as a whole, though industry observers say it’s time for some new flavors. L ike the

Category is holding its own, aided by the introduction of next-generation smoothie kits (no blender needed). Bolstered by younger parents who tend to be more

The three largest subcategories all registered double-digit gains (entrée unit sales were up, too). A slew of new better-for-you options promises to keep the momentum

Despite negative numbers, the meat substitutes category is ripe with innovation — especially in the processed chicken segment. The meat substitutes market has experienced a

Still, manufacturers are optimistic about 2023, especially the value-added segment. While inflation is not as severe in frozen seafood as other categories, it’s dragging down