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Written By: National Confectioners Association/Sweets & Snacks Expo
This digital portal provides access to 300+ products submitted into the 2023 innovation awards program. Product submissions were taste-tested by 30 judges from leading retailers and distributors representing nearly 85 percent of U.S. confectionery and snack industry buying power. Three weighted criteria were used to assess each item: taste, innovation and packaging.
Savory Snacks Winner: Truly Good Foods / Henrietta Said Ancho Kimchi Flavored Peanuts
HENRIETTA SAID was created from the concept of a vegan chicken wing and the desire to take a familiar ingredient everyone knows and loves (peanuts) and experiment with exciting global flavors like ancho and kimchi in a more approachable way. HS repositions flavored peanuts to a whole new generation.
Finalists: Truly Good Foods / Henrietta Said Nashville Hot Chicken with Pickle Flavored Peanuts
Henrietta Said is a nod to our Southern heritage and that we’re proudly women-owned. The “HEN” in Henrietta is a subtle allusion to chicken wing flavors. Spicy & bold Nashville Hot Chicken with Pickle is a fun & different addition to the flavored snack category, bringing in younger consumers.
Finalists: Truly Good Foods / Henrietta Said Lemon Pepper Flavored Peanuts
HENRIETTA SAID was created from the concept of a vegan chicken wing and the desire to take a familiar ingredient everyone knows and loves (peanuts) and experiment with unique and exciting flavors. With 7g of protein per serving, this vegan snack packs a primarily primo punch of lemon pepper.
Finalists: Truly Good Foods / Henrietta Said Original Buffalo Flavored Peanuts
HENRIETTA SAID was created from the concept of a vegan chicken wing and the desire to take a familiar ingredient everyone knows and loves (peanuts) and experiment with unique and exciting flavors. With 7g of protein per serving, this vegan snack packs a bold punch of buffalo flavor.