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The Year in Froyo Review, 2023 Edition

For our last post of the year, we’d like to recap the significant froyo events of 2023. And there was good news, the post-pandemic recovery continued and the number of new froyo shops worldwide increased by 46% this year. We also review the year in new froyo flavors, IFYA news, and froyo industry news.

Yoga-urt is the First 100% Vegan and Gluten-Free Soft Serve Store to Franchise

This news was provided by Yoga-urt. After eight successful years serving better-for-you options throughout Los Angeles, Yoga-urt, is now the first 100% vegan and gluten-free soft serve concept to offer franchise opportunities. Yoga-urt differentiates itself by using all organic and natural plant-based ingredients with no artificial flavors, sweeteners, or preservatives, and debunking the assumption that… Read more »

Yoga-urt Opens in Santa Monica, CA & is Awarded Three Swirls

Yoga-urt, which just opened in Santa Monica, California, is the newest recipient of three swirls from our Swirl of Honor program, the only quality seal program for froyo shops. Yoga-urt earned the maximum possible number of swirls, based on an assessment of frozen yogurt quality, store cleanliness, superior customer service, and environmentally friendly business practices…. Read more »

Yoga-urt to Open First Westside Location in Santa Monica, CA Soon

We’re excited to share some Swirl of Honor news with you. Yoga-urt, LA’s first and only all organic, plant-based a soft serve/froyo concept, is expanding! The Westside is getting its first Yoga-urt location! Yoga-urt will be opening their third location in the Ocean Park neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA. The new location will serve eight… Read more »

The Year in Froyo, 2020 Edition

For our last post of the year, we’d like to recap the froyo events of 2020 and talk about key trends in froyo. Thanks to the worldwide pandemic, it was a tough year full of fear and uncertainty for just about everyone. Governments issued new mandates restricting business operations and recommending that people stay home… Read more »

Froyo Gives Back, 2020 Edition

Happy National Frozen Yogurt Month! Every June, we like to take the time to recognize frozen yogurt shops who show they care by giving back to others. First, let’s have a round of applause for owners of these froyo shops that have helped raise funds and donations for worthy causes, sponsored non-profit cause related events,… Read more »