10 Things You Should Know: April Edition
April 21, 2026Popsicle® Hard Variety Pack delivers the classic Popsicle® flavors we all grew up with plus a 5% ABV kick, coming in Hard Cherry, Hard Orange, and Hard Grape - Popsicle Hard
Dippin’ Dots in the Grocery Aisle Dippin' Dots will release multipacks featuring three popular flavors: Cookies ’N Cream, Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, and Ultimate Brownie Batter. - USA Today
Vital Proteins Collagen Sparkling Water comes in Strawberry Blossom, lemon Lime and Blood Orange and features collagen peptides and vitamin C for skin, hair and nail support. - Vital Proteins
Sour Patch Kids Glow-Ups eggs return this year featuring black-light-reactive edible confetti for a glowing experience. - Snack and Bakery
Gopuff Expands Private Label With increased interest in private label brands Gopuff launches Crave Shoppe, a new private label brand dedicated to indulgent baked goods and snacks specifically for the Gopuff customer. - GoPuff
Barebells Protein Milk Drinks feature 24 grams of protein in an 11oz can and comes in Chocolate, Vanilla and Berry flavors. It’s said to be indulgent yet fits into an active lifestyle. - Barebells
Pop-Tarts Super Stuffed offers 50% more filling than the traditional Pop-Tart, a highly requested innovation from consumers. It will be available in Strawberry Blast, Molten Lava cake and Cinnamon Caramel. - Food Dive
Sun Cruiser White Tea is made with real white tea and premium vodka. Features flavors including Peach, Berry Hibiscus, Passionfruit and Blackberry. - Total Wine
Quaker Protein Granola launches in two flavors Mango & Passionfruit and Chocolate Brownie with Salted Caramel. The product delivers around 22g of protein per 110g. - Food Bev Media
HAPPi Pistachio Crunch Easter Egg features a balance of sweet, nutty notes and crisp texture in a plant-based chocolate. Featuring pistachio and Kanafe, the egg is inspired by the Dubai chocolate trend. - Happi
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