# Ice Cream Range Expansions Perry’s Ice Cream Bars Will Come in a Variety of Options By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2022-10-22 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/perrys-ice-cream-bars References: [preparedfoods](https://www.preparedfoods.com/articles/127453-perrys-ice-cream-invests-in-expansion-of-stick-ice-cream-bars) & [perrysicecream](http://perrysicecream.com/)  The [Perry’s Ice Cream Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nutty-sundae-ice-cream-bars) are an upcoming product range thanks to the brand's expansion into the stick novelty market for consumers to enjoy. The product announcement comes on the heels of the [Perry's Ice Cream Company, Inc.'s](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/extra-indulgent-ice-cream-bars) investment in a 20,000-square-foot expansion along with an extruded bar line from [Tetra Pak](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunflower-protein-ingredient) of Denmark that's state-of-the-art. The new line is set to offer the ability to craft conventional ice cream-based options as well as sorbet, yogurt, non-dairy varieties and more. Director of Contract Brands Lisa Davin spoke on the Perry’s Ice Cream Bars expansion saying, "Perry’s knowledge and expertise in ice cream manufacturing combined with this machine’s new product capabilities expands the portfolio of products we can offer to other brands." ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 37% | Activity: 31% | Freshness: 13% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Expanded Stick Novelty Market:** Perry's Ice Cream Bars are expanding their product range into the stick novelty market, creating an opportunity for other ice cream brands to do the same. - **Diversification of Ice Cream-based Options:** Perry's Ice Cream Bars' new extruded bar line offers the ability to craft conventional ice cream-based options as well as sorbet, yogurt, non-dairy varieties and more, potentially disrupting the ice cream industry by appealing to more dietary needs. - **Investment in State-of-the-art Technology:** Perry's Ice Cream Company, Inc.'s investment in a 20,000-square-foot expansion and new state-of-the-art extruded bar line from Tetra Pak of Denmark demonstrates a trend of ice cream companies investing in technology to improve production capabilities and product offerings. ### Where This Applies - **Ice Cream Manufacturing:** Perry's Ice Cream Bars' expansion and investment in state-of-the-art technology is a disruption opportunity for other ice cream manufacturing companies to invest in technology and expand their product range. - **Food Manufacturing:** The investment in state-of-the-art technology by ice cream companies like Perry's highlights a trend of food companies investing in technology to innovate their manufacturing processes and create new product offerings. - **Healthy Snack Industry:** Perry's Ice Cream Bars' ability to offer sorbet, yogurt, non-dairy varieties, and more presents an opportunity for the ice cream industry to potentially disrupt and appeal to more health-conscious consumers by creating healthier ice cream options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Extra Indulgent Ice Cream Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/extra-indulgent-ice-cream-bars.md) - [Bar-Style Ice Cream Sundaes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nutty-sundae-ice-cream-bars.md) - [Artisanal Ice Cream Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ben-jerrys-ice-cream-bars1.md) - [Caramel Bear-Themed Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caramel-panda-paws-ice-cream.md) - [Logo-Shaped Ice Cream Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hagendazs-stickbars.md) - [Super-Premium Ice Cream Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ben-jerrys-ice-cream-bars.md) - [Textural Ice Cream Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cadbury-ice-cream-range.md) - [Frozen Candy Bar Confections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/candy-bar-ice-cream.md) - [Artisanal Ice Cream Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hudsonville-ice-cream-bars.md)