Is Your New Refrigerated & Frozen Product a Winner?
Nominations due Feb. 11.
Greenridge Naturals new refrigerated beef sticks placed third.
New York Bakery's new gluten free frozen Texas toast was voted in at second place.
Good Foods formulated its innovative, cauliflower-based line of dairy-free dips, including Nacho Cheeze, so that everyone can dip into something good and create shareworthy moments.
Finalists are featured for online voting through March, to coincide with National Frozen Food Month.
Nominations are now open for Refrigerated & Frozen Foods’ 2026 Best New Retail Products Contest!
Selected finalists will be featured for online voting throughout the month of March, to coincide with National Frozen Food Month. Brands are encouraged to submit nominations early!
Products receiving the top-three votes will be featured in Refrigerated & Frozen Foods’ May eMagazine and on our website, alongside a company Q&A. The product receiving the most votes overall will also be featured in an episode of our From the Cold Corner podcast in July.
Eligible refrigerated and frozen foods must have debuted on store shelves between January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025.
The 2025 winners were:
- Good Foods Group Dairy Free Nacho Cheeze Dip
- New York Bakery Gluten-Free Texas Toast
- Greenridge Naturals Grass-Fed Beef Refrigerated Snack Sticks
The deadline for nominations is February 11, 2026. Nominations can be submitted by food processors and manufacturers as well as suppliers and marketing/PR firms.
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