Two of the most popular snack brands in America, Jack Link’s and Frito-Lay, have teamed up to create new flavors of meat snacks. The new product line will combine the taste of Fritos Chili Cheese and Flamin’ Hot with Jack Link’s high-quality jerky and cheese sticks. The new products, which include beef jerky, meat sticks, and cheese stick and meat combos, are seasoned … [Read more...] about Jack Link’s Launch New Flavors Inspired by Fritos Chili Cheese and Flamin’ Hot
Food and Beverage Licensing
Fans Get a Kick Out of Miraculous-Themed Kung Fu Tea Beverages
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Kung Fu Tea is getting a superpowered boost, launching two new beverages inspired by the animated hit show action-comedy series Miraculous—Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir. "We are thrilled to join forces with superheroes Ladybug and Cat Noir who are cherished by fans worldwide," said Matthew Poveromo, Marketing Manager, Kung Fu Tea. … [Read more...] about Fans Get a Kick Out of Miraculous-Themed Kung Fu Tea Beverages
‘Rock Star Baker’ Dolly Parton Enters Expanded Licensing Deal With Duncan Hines
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Acclaimed musician and entrepeneur Dolly Parton has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with Conagra Brands for an expanded collection of Duncan Hines’ food products. The new line of Dolly Parton x Duncan Hines products will include a range of frozen, refrigerated, grocery and snack items inspired by Southern comfort … [Read more...] about ‘Rock Star Baker’ Dolly Parton Enters Expanded Licensing Deal With Duncan Hines
Gifting Specialists Kimm & Miller License Candies From Swizzels
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Kimm & Miller has signed a licensing agreement securing rights to offer food gifting products based on the Swizzels' candy portfolio. Swizzels is an independent UK-based confectionery company that manufactures and licenses a variety of branded candy products. This includes branded products such as Love Hearts, Refreshers, … [Read more...] about Gifting Specialists Kimm & Miller License Candies From Swizzels
Kraft Heinz Deal Lets You Satisfy Taco Bell Cravings at Home
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Kraft Heinz and Taco Bell have launched licensed Taco Bell at Home cooking kits based on the Crunchwrap Supreme and Chipotle Chicken Quesadilla. The Crunchwrap Supreme and Chicken Quesadilla Craving Kits were inspired by a fan-driven social media movement that involved attempts to create home-cooked versions of Taco Bell menu items. This … [Read more...] about Kraft Heinz Deal Lets You Satisfy Taco Bell Cravings at Home
Tapatio and Madrinas Coffee Puts Some Spice In Your Mornings
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Tapatio Hot Sauce and the innovative producer MADRINAS have created a spicy new line of hot and cold coffees. In a partnership brokered by Tapatio's licensing agency Brand Central, MADRINAS has created a Mexican Mocha Cold Brew and whole bean coffees infused with Tapatio's signature hot sauce flavor. The searing hot partnership … [Read more...] about Tapatio and Madrinas Coffee Puts Some Spice In Your Mornings
Doritos and Empirical Unleash Nacho Cheese Liquor on an Unsuspecting World
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Doritos has finally given us the thing we never knew we needed: Nacho Cheese flavored booze. The cheesy new spirit is a collaboration with the Danish flavor and spirits innovator Empirical. The two companies worked together to create what they described as "a multi-sensorial, delicious beverage experience that smells and tastes just … [Read more...] about Doritos and Empirical Unleash Nacho Cheese Liquor on an Unsuspecting World
How A Focus on Food Made Broad Street a Top 20 Agency
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Anyone in the world of food licensing should know Broad Street Licensing Group. They are, after all, one of the top 20 licensing agencies in the world, and in the top two in the area of food and beverage licensing. Last year, for example, Broad Street put together licensing deals that generated well over a billion dollars in retail … [Read more...] about How A Focus on Food Made Broad Street a Top 20 Agency
Must Read: Goldenberry Farms Offers Unique Benefits for Licensing Partners in Food & Beverage
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief If you want to grow your licensing opportunities, Christopher Palumbo would argue you might want to check out the people who know the most about growing, namely, farmers. Palumbo is an officer and one of the founders at Goldenberry Farms, a fascinating experiment in sustainable agriculture that has grown at a blistering pace since it was … [Read more...] about Must Read: Goldenberry Farms Offers Unique Benefits for Licensing Partners in Food & Beverage
Van Leeuwen’s KRAFT Mac & Cheese Ice Cream Returns to Stores
KRAFT Mac & Cheese leads Van Leeuwen’s lineup of seven brand new flavors for winter. By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is bringing back the frozen, cheesy goodness of its KRAFT Mac & Cheese ice cream this month in a deal brokered by the Kraft Heinz licensing agency Brand Central, LLC. The NYC-born brand is known for its … [Read more...] about Van Leeuwen’s KRAFT Mac & Cheese Ice Cream Returns to Stores