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Mitch Kleinman is the CEO of Frozen Solutions, a company known for delivering innovative products to the frozen treat industry with a commitment to exemplary customer service. Starting with the first-to-market MAGIC Color Changing® Spoons, Mitch has spearheaded the introduction of numerous industry firsts, including color-changing straws, bowls, cups, and patented edible dividers. Under his leadership, Frozen Solutions has become a trusted partner for unique, high-quality products, proudly made …

With the oldest evidence of straw usage found in a Sumerian tomb from 3,000 BC, humans have been using straws for thousands of years. Marvin Chester Stone is credited with the invention of the modern drinking straw. He received a patent in 1888 for his paper and wax straws. These straws were quickly adopted by soda fountains. Plastic straws overtook paper straws due to their durability and low cost.Your typical drinking straw is made with polypropylene plastic. Polypropylene is melted, formed in …

These are the largest ice cream trade shows in the United States, where frozen dessert enthusiasts, industry professionals, and businesses gather to learn the latest about the ice cream industry, try out new products, meet suppliers and manufacturer’s reps, and make lasting connections.ConeconDates: November 12 – 15, 2024Location: Savannah, GAHighlights:Conecon is organized by the North American Ice Cream Association and will take place November 12 – 15 in Savannah, GA. As the largest ice cream …

While egg coffee has been a popular beverage in Vietnam for decades, it has recently gained worldwide recognition, captivating coffee enthusiasts and curious foodies alike. Originating in Vietnam, this unique beverage has found its way into specialty coffee shops and restaurants across the United States and beyond. Many foodies have posted recipes and videos about how to make Vietnamese egg coffee. The layered presentation—dark coffee below and creamy foam on top—makes it a photogenic choice for …

The ice cream industry is not just about creating delicious flavors and satisfying sweet tooths; it's also an industry where ice cream makers show high levels of creativity and competition. Accordingly, ice cream makers across the world, from large companies to small artisanal producers, gather to showcase their best creations in various industry competitions, vying for prestigious awards that recognize excellence in flavor, innovation, and quality.Major Ice Cream CompetitionsEvery year, the No …