Earth Day is the perfect time to reflect on the environmental impact of our daily choices, particularly in the food and frozen yogurt industry. Eco-friendly practices in froyo shops can take many forms, from sourcing ingredients locally to reduce your shop’s carbon footprint, to using biodegradable or recyclable containers and utensils. Additionally, implementing energy-efficient equipment and lighting can significantly decrease a shop’s environmental impact.
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Now Trending: Acai in Australia
While acai bowls were initially perceived as a nutritious breakfast option, the perception has evolved and Australians are seeking acai as a late-night snack. Acai shops have responded to the trend by staying open later. The soft serve form of acai is more attractive and more appealing on social media. This also explains why Australian frozen yogurt shops are adding acai.
Creative Froyo Toppings, 2024 Edition
We can’t have a post about creative froyo flavors without sharing our list of creative froyo toppings. We tried to keep this list limited to new toppings offered since our last creative froyo toppings post in March 2023. This year we found so many interesting toppings, including two that are very popular right now in South Korea: tanghulu and flat croissants. Six countries are represented on our creative froyo toppings list.
Froyo Gives Back, the 2023 Edition
Happy National Frozen Yogurt Month! Every June, we like to recognize socially responsible frozen yogurt shops that give back. This year, we’re recognizing J.P. Licks, Humphry Slocombe, Yo-Chi, Yogurt Mill, Yogurtland, SweetFrog, Yasso, and Surfin’ Spoon.
Eco-Friendly Froyo Shops, the 2023 Edition
In recognition of Earth Day 2023, we’d like to recognize the efforts of a few frozen yogurt businesses that have shown their commitment to the environment. Some of the eco-friendly froyo shops on this year’s list have found new ways to be environmentally responsible. Also, if we recognized your shop in the past, we likely… Read more »
September 2022 Froyo Shop Openings & Closings
Froyo shops are closing for the season, but we’re still finding froyo openings. We found 41 froyo shop openings in 14 countries in September, compared to 44 openings in 17 countries in August. The most openings occurred in the US, though only two of the seven were froyo shops (the others served froyo but weren’t… Read more »
Froyo Gives Back, 2022 Edition
Happy National Frozen Yogurt Month! Every June, we like to recognize frozen yogurt shops for giving back. Thank you to every froyo shop that helped the community by hosting fundraisers, donating to worthy causes, sponsoring cause-related events, offering free or discounted froyo to law enforcement, healthcare workers, teachers, veterans, and more. We appreciate you! Here… Read more »
Creative Froyo Toppings, 2021 Edition
Did you catch our post of the latest creative froyo flavors last week? When it comes to froyo, some people think toppings are equally, if not more important. And so, we present our 2021 list of creative froyo toppings from around the world. We’re happy to see that shops continued to introduce creative new toppings… Read more »
Eco-friendly Froyo Shops
On this Earth Day 2020, the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, we’d like to recognize and applaud a few frozen yogurt businesses that have taken steps to reduce their carbon footprint or support non-profit organizations dedicated to the environment. We encourage all frozen yogurt shops to find ways to reduce waste, adopt eco-friendly packaging, use… Read more »
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… Read more »