We’ve just updated the list of foodservice open houses, product shows, and trade shows for 2023. You can find the updated list on the IFYA website, in the Froyo Resources section: https://internationalfrozenyogurt.com/resources/open-houses-trade-shows/ The Froyo Resources section is reserved for IFYA members who are registered users on our website. Be sure to sign up for your… Read more »
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Press Room →2023 Froyo Flavor Trends and Other Food Trends
Looking for froyo flavor and toppings inspiration for the new year? Want to know which flavors are trendy right now? We have your flavor and food trends forecast for 2023 based on what culinary thought leaders, chefs, flavor experts, and others predict will be hot in 2023. The 2023 What’s Hot Survey of culinary thought… Read more »
December 2022 Froyo Shop Openings & Closings
The last month of 2022 was a busy one for froyo activity. We found 53 froyo shop openings in 22 countries, with the most openings in Malaysia with nine, followed by Indonesia with six. In November 2022, we found 41 froyo shop openings in 18 countries, led by the US with eight. Yole opened the… Read more »
The Year in Froyo Review, 2022 Edition
For our last post of the year, we’d like to recap the froyo events of 2022. While things were looking better for restaurants in general, rising costs and supply chain shortages continued to be the main concerns. However, there was a sense of normalcy as many trade shows resumed in-person events and mask requirements were… Read more »
2022 Froyo Chain Location Count
It’s that time for the tale of the tape, our annual froyo chain location count. We’ll reveal the largest froyo chains in the world, how many locations they currently have, and how much they shrank or grew compared to this time last year. The top 10 largest frozen yogurt chains in the world accounted for… Read more »
New Froyo Flavors and Trends of 2022
We’ve been tracking new flavor introductions all year so that we could share them with you at the end of the year. This year, we found 79 new froyo (and non-froyo alternatives from froyo shops) flavors. Last year, we found 76 new flavors. Menchie’s led the way with 16 new flavors, followed by Yogurtland with… Read more »
Froyo on the Move: New Froyo Trucks & Trailers Launched in 2022
It’s time to update our annual list of new mobile frozen yogurt businesses. The list is longer than last year’s, with twenty new froyo trucks, trailers and the world’s first froyo pontoon. Last year we found thirteen new froyo trucks and trailers. We take it as a good sign! As for the country with the… Read more »
November 2022 Froyo Shop Openings & Closings
The pattern of openings and closings in November was similar to October. We found 41 froyo shop openings in 18 countries in November, compared to 42 openings in 18 countries in October. It seems like we always find out about a few more openings later (after our post is published). As usual, the most openings… Read more »
December Happenings at Menchie’s
Happy December, the last month of 2022! Menchie’s is ready for the holidays with two new holiday flavors, a holiday promo on the Menchie’s app, a holiday gift card offer, and a new cup. Here are all the details! Peppermint Brownie made with Hershey’s Chocolate: Brownies and peppermint! This new festive, decadent froyo flavor is… Read more »
History of Pinkberry in Thailand
Pinkberry’s last remaining shop in Thailand closed on April 30, 2022. The first shop opened in March 2015 at Central Chidlom in Bangkok. The franchisee, Rangsinee Piyasombatkul, fell in love with Pinkberry when she was traveling in the US. Frozen yogurt wasn’t widely available in Thailand yet but ice cream shops were everywhere. Piyasombatkul’s intent… Read more »
