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MKP Products LLC, Springfield, Va., now offers a line of ready-to-drink (RTD) wellness teas called Role Tea.

Numi Organic Tea, Oakland, Calif., and Smucker Natural Foods, Chico, Calif., unveiled a premium RTD organic tea line featuring five flavors: black lemon, Jasmine green, classic mint, aged Earl Grey and hibiscus red.

Natural cheese sales have been steady for subcategories such as slices and shreds, but others (crumbles, chunks) are struggling. Meanwhile, cheese spreads/balls saw a sales boost in the processed cheese category.

KeVita, Oxnard, Calif., expanded its Master Brew Kombucha line of kombucha teas with two new flavors: Roots Beer and blueberry basil.

According to 2017 ice cream research from global market research firm Mintel, only 11% of U.S. consumers claim to be cutting back on ice cream or frozen treats for health-related reasons. What’s more, 10% of consumers went on record as actively avoiding healthy frozen dairy treats because, well, frozen dairy is supposed to be a treat, not a health food.

Lavender Pond Farm, Killingworth, Conn., introduced small-batch gourmet lemonade infused with farm-fresh lavender and sweetened with organic raw honey.