Later this week, Sunday to be specific, our association will celebrate its fifth anniversary serving the frozen yogurt industry. As we take a look back at our past, we’d like to start by thanking everyone that has supported us over the years, including our members, sponsors, partners, and supporters. We wouldn’t be here without you. Our […]
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Press Room →Frozen Yogurt in Asia 2018
Last year, we wrote about the growing popularity of activated charcoal frozen yogurt, taiyaki filled with froyo, durian puffs, and raindrop cakes in Asia. Raindrop cakes were all over Instagram for a few months but the fad seems to be over. After the fresh honeycomb trend, activated black charcoal froyo became the new thing. Now […]
Save the Date for Yogurtland’s First National Ice Cream Date Celebration
Yogurtland is celebrating National Ice Cream Day, July 15, for the first time with a special buy one, get one free deal. They’ll also have *NEW* Blue Flip Flop spoons to commemorate this very special day. And they’ll have five flavors of ice cream, including a returning favorite, Oreo® Cookies and Crème Ice Cream. The following […]
IFYA Invites Froyo Fans to Share Their Froyo Stories in a New Contest
Was your first date at a froyo shop? Have you ever traveled hundreds of miles for froyo? Froyo fans, we want to hear your froyo stories. Share your story of how you’ve demonstrated your love of frozen yogurt for a chance to win our Sweet Summer Prize Package. “I’m excited to read lots of stories […]
Iconic Frozen Yogurt Franchises Founded in the 1970s & 1980s
Long before chains like Pinkberry, Red Mango, Menchie’s, Yogurtland, Orange Leaf, and sweetFrog were founded in the 2000s, there were other large frozen yogurt franchises. We take a look back at some of these chains, including what happened to each. Frozen Yogurt Franchises Founded in the 1970s Everything Yogurt was the oldest and second-largest frozen […]
Froyo at the Mall of America
With summer around the corner, our thoughts turn to shopping and froyo. The Mall of America, which opened in 1992 in Bloomington, Minnesota, is the largest shopping mall in the United States. The mall is home to over 500 stores, eateries and its own amusement park with roller coasters. Over 40 million people visit the mall […]
Independence Day Froyo Promotions
When you think of 4th of July, aka Independence Day, what comes to mind? Probably at least one of the following: Parades, fireworks, picnics, the annual hot dog eating competition, frozen drinks, frozen treats, and hot weather. With Memorial Day, another patriotic holiday, so close to the Fourth of July, summer is the perfect time […]
Reliant Foodservice 2018 Product Expo Recap
Reliant Foodservice held its annual product show at the Anaheim Hilton on June 2, 2018. Based in Temecula, CA, Reliant Foodservice is a leading distributor of products for the frozen yogurt, juice and smoothie, and specialty coffee retailers on the West Coast. The product show featured 80 manufacturers. In response to the increasing demand for […]
Froyo Gives Back to the Community, 2018 Edition
Happy National Frozen Yogurt Month! This is the time of year that we like to take the time to recognize froyo shops that give back to the community and worthy causes. We applaud those frozen yogurt shops that have made a difference by sponsoring kid’s sports teams, holding fundraisers, treating veterans, law enforcement, teachers and […]
Creative Froyo Toppings, 2018 International Edition
Do you love creative, unusual frozen yogurt toppings? We created this list to recognize froyo shops that offer interesting toppings, challenge other shops to offer interesting toppings, and be a resource for frozen yogurt fans who want to learn about innovative frozen yogurt shop offerings. P.S. If you’re looking for creative froyo flavors, see our earlier […]
