A lineup of new ice cream flavors have been unveiled by frozen dessert brand Ben & Jerry's as an exclusive series of options that will only be at Ben & Jerry's Scoop Shops this summer.
The new collection of flavors are all inspired by classic candy bars and includes Nutty Caramel Swirl, Toffee Break and Caramel Crisp. The Nutty Caramel Swirl is made with a nougat ice cream base, while the Toffee Break is made with a brown sugar base and Caramel Crisp is made with milk chocolate and caramel varieties. Each one is infused with ample toppings for a signature textural consumption experience.
The new ice cream flavors from Ben & Jerry's Scoop Shops can be found at participating locations nationwide, but only for the summer.
Candy Bar-Inspired Ice Creams
These New Ice Cream Flavors will be at Ben & Jerry's Scoop Shops
Trend Themes
1. Candy-inspired Ice Creams - Creating ice cream flavors inspired by classic candy bars can be a trend to watch out for in the food industry.
2. Exclusive Limited Editions - Limited edition ice cream flavors exclusive to a brand's scoop shops can be a trend for creating excitement and driving foot traffic to their physical locations.
3. Textural Consumption Experience - Infusing ample toppings for a signature textural consumption experience can be a trend within the ice cream industry for creating unique products that stand out from competitors.
Industry Implications
1. Ice Cream - Innovative flavors and textures within the ice cream industry can be a way to keep consumers excited and engaged.
2. Food & Beverage Retail - Creating limited edition products exclusive to a brand's physical locations can drive foot traffic to those locations and create brand loyalty.
3. Candy - Collaborations between the ice cream and candy industries could create innovative products that combine the best of both worlds and tap into consumers' nostalgia for classic candy flavors.