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Dr. Praeger's Southwestern Black Bean Crunchy Stars are Air Fryer-Ready

The Dr. Praeger's Southwestern Black Bean Crunchy Stars are the latest offering from the better-for-you frozen food brand that are crafted with taste, texture and nutrition in mind. The product features five different veggies in the recipe and is perfect for being prepared in the air fryer for a quick, crisp snack at leisure. The product is arriving alongside an additional product at 475 Target retail locations in the US to provide shoppers with the perfect option to pick up on their next shopping trip.

CEO Andy Reichgut spoke on the Dr. Praeger's Southwestern Black Bean Crunchy Stars saying, "We’re excited to introduce these new products and expand our distribution to reach even more consumers across the country. At Dr. Praeger’s, we’re committed to providing delicious and convenient veggie-forward options made with quality ingredients, and we’re delighted to offer these new choices to our customers.”

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Veggie-based Snacks
The rise of veggie-based snacks crafted with diverse vegetables offers consumers healthier yet tasty alternatives to traditional snacks.
Air Fryer Convenience
Air fryer-ready products are gaining popularity as they meet the demand for quick and convenient meal prepping.
Plant-forward Innovations
Plant-forward food innovations that prioritize nutrition and flavor are carving a niche in frozen food aisles.

Who This Affects Most

Frozen Food Industry
The frozen food industry is seeing a surge in demand for healthier, convenient snack options that cater to busy lifestyles.
Retail Expansion
Expanding product distribution in large retail chains like Target allows brands to reach a broader audience and increase market penetration.
Health-conscious Snacks
The market for health-conscious snacks is growing as consumers become more aware of their dietary choices and look for nutritious options.
SCORE
3.7 out of 10
GENDER
50% Men50% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America
GENERATION
  • Gen Z (primary audience)
  • Gen Alpha (primary audience)
  • Millennial (primary audience)
  • Gen X (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 37%
Activity 47%
Freshness 27%