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Premixed Candy-Infused Frozen Treats

The M&M’s Ice Cream Holiday Fun Cups are Ready-to-Eat

— October 13, 2021 — Marketing
The M&M’s Ice Cream Holiday Fun Cups are arriving as part of the brand's holiday 2021 product lineup to provide consumers with a way to indulge their sweet tooth in a simple way. The product is achieved with vanilla ice cream that comes in individual cups and boasts a swirl of chocolate along with a hefty supply of red and green M&M's Minis mixed in. The ice cream treat is being launched in packs of 10 and are great as a portioned dessert that doesn't require any mixing or preparation on the behalf of the consumer.

The M&M’s Ice Cream Holiday Fun Cups are being rolled out nationwide now ahead of the holiday season and help to broaden the brand's existing frozen treat product portfolio.

Image Credit: Mars Wrigley
Trend Themes
1. Candy-infused Frozen Treats - Creating premixed frozen treats with candy can offer a new indulgent option for consumers and increase sales for confectionery brands.
2. Ready-to-eat Convenience Foods - Offering portioned desserts that require no preparation can tap into the growing market of busy consumers seeking quick and easy meal solutions.
3. Holiday Product Lineups - Seasonal product releases can generate excitement and encourage impulse purchases, making them a valuable strategy for confectionery brands to capitalize on.
Industry Implications
1. Confectionery - By incorporating candy into frozen treats, confectionery brands can expand their product offerings and appeal to consumers looking for indulgent sweets.
2. Frozen Food - Creating premixed frozen treats can offer a new category of products for frozen food brands, and appeal to consumers looking for convenient and easy-to-prepare snacks.
3. Food Retail - Seasonal products like the M&M's Ice Cream Holiday Fun Cups can boost sales for food retailers during specific times of the year and encourage repeat purchases from consumers.
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