DIPPIN' DOTS® BRINGS FUN TO THE FREEZER AISLE WITH NEW ICE CREAM SUNDAES
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Dippin' Dots, the original beaded ice cream brand, announces its first expansion into grocery retail with new Ice Cream Sundaes. The product will launch at Kroger in January 2025, featuring two flavors: Cookies 'n Cream and Cotton Candy. Each three-tiered sundae includes beaded ice cream, cookie pieces, and flavored sauce. The product will be sold in boxes of four 4-ounce cups at a suggested retail price of $6.99. This marks the brand's first venture into the grocery freezer space, with plans to expand to additional retailers throughout 2025.
Positive
- New product launch expanding into retail grocery market, opening new revenue stream
- Strategic partnership with major retailer Kroger for initial distribution
- Competitive price point at $6.99 for four-pack sundaes
Negative
- initial flavor options may restrict market appeal
- Delayed launch timeline (2025) could impact immediate revenue potential
News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, JJSF declined 0.94%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction.
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The original beaded ice cream brand and category leader will debut new, layered sundae treats at Kroger and additional grocery retailers in 2025
"This launch marks an exciting new chapter for the Dippin' Dots brand, and we're thrilled to bring this new product into homes across the country," said Dan Fachner, President and CEO at J&J Snack Foods.
The deluxe, three-tiered sundae comes in two fan-favorite flavors, Cookies 'n Cream and Cotton Candy. Each sundae cup is packed with delectable dots, cookie pieces, creamy ice cream, and topped with a delicious, flavored sauce.
"Our consumers told us that they are craving innovation that allows them to enjoy the Dippin' Dots brand in their own home," added Lynwood Mallard, Chief Marketing Officer at J&J Snack Foods. "We listened and are delighted to introduce the new Dippin' Dots Ice Cream Sundaes."
Dippin' Dots Ice Cream Sundaes will debut at Kroger beginning in January 2025 with plans to roll out to additional retailers throughout the year. Each box will include four, 4-ounce sundae cups at a suggested retail price of
For more information about Dippin' Dots, visit www.dippindots.com. For Dippin' Dots Ice Cream Sundaes product images, click here.
About J&J Snack Foods Corp.
J&J Snack Foods Corp. (NASDAQ: JJSF) is a leader and innovator in the snack food and frozen beverage industry. For over fifty years, the company has specialized in delicious snack and beverage brands for the foodservice and retail segments, serving up fun across the U.S. market. J&J Snack Foods' core brands include SUPERPRETZEL, the #1 soft pretzel brand, ICEE and SLUSH PUPPIE frozen beverages, and Dippin' Dots, the original beaded ice cream. The company's broad brand portfolio also includes LUIGI'S Real Italian Ice, MINUTE MAID* frozen ices, WHOLE FRUIT frozen fruit bars, DOGSTERS ice cream style treats for dogs, ¡Hola! Churros, THE FUNNEL CAKE FACTORY funnel cakes and fries, Thinsters and bakery brands including MARY B'S, DADDY RAY'S, COUNTRY HOME BAKERS, and HILL & VALLEY. For more information, please visit http://www.jjsnack.com.
About Dippin' Dots
Dippin' Dots has produced and distributed its flash-frozen tiny beads of ice cream, yogurt, and flavored ice products since 1988. Made at the company's production facility in Paducah, Kentucky, Dippin' Dots distributes its unique frozen products in all 50 states and 7 countries through its franchised and direct distribution network. For more information, including franchise opportunities, visit www.dippindots.com. Follow Dippin' Dots on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.
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SOURCE J&J Snack Foods Corp.