As summer approaches, it’s time for operators to think about the ice cream creations and dessert ideas their customers will be craving this year.
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Table Stakes: 5 Ways Branded Ingredients Can Help Serve Up More Sales
May 8, 2025
Learn five key ways name-brand ingredients like CHIPS AHOY! and OREO Cookie Pieces elevate dessert menus and help boost foodservice sales.
How to Make Fall a Stellar Dessert Season
August 29, 2024
From traditional flavors to fresh takes on pies and other classic items, incorporating specific elements will make fall desserts can’t-miss menu items.
Sweet Deal: Crafting Snackable Desserts That Feed the Bottom Line
August 1, 2024
Snackable dessert options feed the need for portable treats. Learn how to hit the sweet spot with young consumers who hanker for desserts to snack on.
Ice Cream Offers a Nostalgic Platform for Innovation
July 7, 2024
Learn about the latest dessert menu and ice cream trends for restaurants. Mondelēz has menu idea insights for the approaching summer.
Creative Dessert Images Capture ‘Likes’—and Drive Sales
June 9, 2023
Learn more about the great benefits of restaurant Instagram marketing and unique Instagrammable desserts for food businesses.
4 Ways to Modernize French Pastry
April 27, 2023
Giving French pastries a makeover to include modern formats and trending flavors could invigorate your menu — and sales.
Global Street Foods Offer Portable Culinary Experiences
March 15, 2023
Global trends around street foods are having an increasing impact on restaurant menus in 2023 and beyond. Learn more about these trends.
Asian Flavors & Formats Feed Dessert Inspiration
February 28, 2023
Flavors found in a number of dishes traditionally served in Southeast Asia are helping to inspire creative dessert menu options with widespread appeal.
Beverages and Desserts Fuel Flavor Inspiration
September 20, 2022
Inspired by classic beverage elements, operators are creating new dessert menu items — as well as drinks that feature dessert flavors.
How to Make Fall a Stellar Dessert Season
August 25, 2022
From traditional flavors to fresh takes on pies and other classic items, incorporating specific elements will make fall desserts can’t-miss menu items.
4 Tips for Crafting a Winning Dessert LTO
July 28, 2022
Seasonal flavors, familiar brands and other elements can turn the introduction of your summer limited-time offer dessert items into a can’t-miss event.
Time-Honored Elements from Latin Cuisine Are Enhancing Dessert Menus
July 5, 2022
Find out what traditional flavors from cuisine that originated in Mexico and other Latin countries are being incorporated into today’s desserts.
In for a Treat: Find Out What Elements Will Help Produce a Winning Dessert Menu
January 27, 2022
Desserts designed to be eaten on the go can help restaurants meet the consumer demand for convenient sweet snacks—after meals and at other times.
Time-Tested: Which Pandemic Practices Could Become Permanent?
August 26, 2021
Find out what adjustments operators across the country made during the pandemic—and how those moves are now helping them increase business.
Taking the Cake: Trending Flavors That Will Boost Dessert Sales
June 24, 2021
Tapping into trending tastes and ingredients can help you offer buzzworthy desserts, which will make your menu stand out from the competition.
All in Good Time: What Makes for a Winning LTO in 2021?
March 25, 2021
The pandemic has altered operators’ approach to limited time offers. Find out why—and what consumers want from LTOs now.
Donuts, Dollars, Diversification: How a Foodservice Classic Keeps Sales Sweet
January 23, 2018
Menu innovation has made donut mania one of the latest bakery trends. Find out how foodservice operations are cashing in on the craze.
Spotlight Interview #5: Glenn Garcia, Business manager, Dessert Ingredient Marketing: Change Your Menu with Innovative Applications
September 18, 2017
Gain valuable insight into the latest dessert trends from a foodservice expert and learn how dessert menu innovation can help drive a higher check average.
Spotlight Interview #4: Joe Cusick, Director, National Accounts: Staying Relevant with Consumers
July 17, 2017
A foodservice industry expert shares insights into globally inspired millennial snack trends and offers menu innovation tips for\ a higher check average.
Menu Mayhem: The Snackification of Dayparts
April 24, 2017
How the foodservice trend of snacks replacing traditional meals drives menu innovation and alters operators’ approach to dayparts for a higher check average.
