Each month in 2024, the AWG Brands team launched new items to help retailers compete in the marketplace. Take a look at some of the exciting new releases from the past year.
Pretzels – New pretzels are available from Always Save and Best Choice. The new Always Save Pretzel Twists Barrel offers consumers a popular item at a value price point. A new flavor of Best Choice pretzel braids, cinnamon sugar, is a popular treat as flavored pretzels continue to gain popularity.
Applesauce Pouches: Fruit pouches have grown in popularity as consumers look for convenient options. The Best Choice applesauce pouches are available in three flavors: unsweetened, apple cinnamon, apple strawberry, and a variety pack.
Ice Cream – Indulgence is on the rise and consumers continue to treat themselves. Twelve new flavors of Best Choice Superior Selections ice cream scrounds and pints offer elevated mix-ins and unique flavors for those looking for a treat.
Pizza crusts – At home meal opportunities continue to rise. The ready-to-bake Best Choice Ultra- Thin and Classic Thin Pizza Crusts are an easy meal solution.
French Toast Sticks: The Best Choice frozen breakfast line has expanded with French Toast Sticks in two flavors: original and cinnamon. The quality and price make these offerings competitive to the national brands.
Boxed Dinners – Always Save will now offer three boxed dinners within three popular flavors: Cheeseburger, Stroganoff, and Beef Noodle. These dinners offer an opening price point solution for an easy meal that requires minimal ingredients.
Paper: Best Choice facial tissues are now available in two multi-packs, which are driving growth in this segment. These multipacks are great for back to school and work supplies.
Organic Canola Oil Spray – The Clearly by Best Choice oil line has grown. The organic canola oil spray is free from artificial flavors and synthetic colors, providing an additional better-for-you option. Additionally, this product was awarded a Store Brands Editor’s Pick Award for Best New Product in 2024.
Organic Oats: The Clearly by Best Choice breakfast oats are perfect for baking, breakfast, and more. They are available in three varieties: Quick Cook, Steel Cut, and Old Fashioned.
Gummy vitamins: The new Best Choice gummy vitamins fill a hole in the vitamin lineup in this growing segment and offer competitive pricing to the national brands. These gummy vitamins include melatonin, multivitamins, supplements, immune support and more.
Pain: A variety of Always Save and Best Choice pain relievers are now available, providing a competitive price compared to the national brand equivalents and other value tiers.
Meat: AWG Brands now offers several new meat items, including Always Save Chicken nuggets & stars, four varieties of Best Choice from the Farm lunch meats in the most popular ham and turkey varieties, and Best Choice Corn Dogs.
Produce: Best Choice joined the natural snacks category with a line of 15 items, featuring dark chocolate almonds, banana chips, yogurt pretzels, snack mixers, nut varieties, and more. With shelf- ready packaging merchandised on a rack, these items make a great addition to any produce department.
AWG Brands will launch new items on a quarterly basis in 2025. Keep an eye out for exciting items including frozen dessert, trail mixes, baking mixes, trash bags, cleaning supplies, cough drops, facial cleansers and lotions, feminine hygiene products, and more!
