This month’s New Product Slideshow article includes products from Sweet Loren’s, Smash Kitchen, General Mills, Van Holten’s, Dot’s, and more.

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Doritos Protein chips

PepsiCo's Doritos brand has released Doritos Protein, a new take on the snack that aims to bring flavor and crunch together with 10 g of protein per 1-oz serving. In addition, the company will be launching 17 g of protein per single-serve bag later this year. 

Courtesy of Aldi

Aldi Finds for April 2026

Aldi, the retailer known for its private-label food items and more, has announced its selection of Aldi Finds for the month of April. The list of limited-time things includes several bakery items, snacks, and candies. This month’s list ranges from strawberry shortcake granola, to mini stuffed pancakes, to chili garlic edamame, to stuffed nachos, and more.

Courtesy of Sweet Loren's

Sweet Loren’s ready-to-bake lineup

Sweet Loren’s, known for its clean-label products, is releasing new innovations across breakfast, all-day snacking, and dessert. At this year’s Natural Products Expo West, the company unveiled its expanded portfolio, which now includes Oatmeal Bars, Scones, and Puff Pastry Stick Kits, alongside new packaging designed to unify its offerings and enhance on-the-shelf presence, the brand says.

Courtesy of Chomps

Chomps chicken sticks

Chomps, producer of meat snacks, has announced the launch of a new protein: chicken. The new three-flavor chicken lineup marks a major evolution beyond the company’s signature beef, venison, and turkey offerings, it says. All three flavors, Original Chicken, Nashville Hot, and Savory Breakfast, deliver 12 g of protein and just 80 calories with zero sugar, and are made from antibiotic-free chicken. The sticks contain no sugar, artificial flavors, colors, or preservatives.  

Courtesy of Smash Kitchen

Smash Kitchen kettle chips

Smash Kitchen, the clean-label food brand started by actor Glen Powell, has officially entering the snack aisle with the launch of its first-ever kettle potato chips, now available nationwide at Walmart and Walmart.com. The 6-oz non-GMO Kettle Chips retail for $3.47, and are made with U.S.-grown, non-GMO potatoes. They are available in four flavors: Classic Sea Salt, American Style BBQ, Hot Honey BBQ, and Rosemary.

Courtesy of General Mills

General Mills seasonal snack, bakery lineup

General Mills is celebrating spring with a mix of new releases and returning favorites designed to bring flavor and festive fun to everyday moments, the company says. The lineup includes Betty Crocker brownie and PB chocolate chip mixes, Pillsbury Big Cookies Blueberry Crumble Cookies, Annie’s Organic Springtime Fruit Snacks, Nature Valley Protein Balls (PB Chocolate Chip, Oats and Honey flavors), and Wild Terra Granola (Triple Berry, Apple Cinnamon flavors).

Courtesy of PepsiCo Foods

Good Warrior meat snacks

PepsiCo Foods is introducing a new addition to the protein snack arena with Good Warrior. Its debut beef sticks product is made with grass-fed and finished beef and delivers 10 g of protein, 0 g of sugar, and 100 calories per serving. The snack is gluten-free, with no artificial colors or flavors, and available in two flavors: Original and Jalapeño Pepper. A single stick will retail for $2.99, and an 8-count multipack will sell for $19.99.

Courtesy of Crumbl

Crumbl St. Patrick’s Day menu

To celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, Crumbl refreshed its rotating menu with a festive lineup of seasonal flavors and consumer-favorite classics. As Crumbl continues to aim to redefine the dessert category, the flavors—which were available starting March 15—focused on party-ready treats and brand collaborations. The feature of the week was the St. Patrick’s Celebration Cake Cookie, and the rotating lineup included a Key Lime Pie Cookie, Cereal Milk Cookie, Andes Mint brownie, and a Lucky Charms cookie.

Courtesy of Van Holten's

Van Holten’s Pickle Puffed Snacks

Whatever Brands has partnered with Van Holten’s, the creator of the original Pickle-In-A-Pouch, to introduce Van Holten’s Pickle Puffed Snacks, a new line of crunchy, protein puffed snacks designed for today’s flavor-driven consumers, the brands say. The lineup features three flavors inspired by Van Holten’s characters: Big Papa—Dill Pickle, Hot Mama—Hot Pickle, and Garlic Joe—Garlic Pickle. Each variety reportedly delivers Van Holten’s signature bold, sour-forward taste in a light, crispy format.  

Courtesy of Liz Parker Kuhn

Dot’s Original Snack Mix

Dot's, the Hershey brand known for its seasoned offerings, is launching Dot's Original Snack Mix, rolling out at retailers nationwide now. The product brings Dot's signature Original seasoned pretzel twists into a snack mix for the first time, aiming to deliver bold flavors in every handful, the brand says. Each mix includes four pieces, including Dot's Original Seasoned Mini Pretzels, Original Seasoned Corn Cereal. Bold Cheese Seasoned Pita Chips, and Savory Garlic Rye Chips