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Carvel adds Snickers cake.


Carvel carvel: see caravel.  Ice Cream has announced the introduction of its Snickers
''This entry is about the confectionery named Snickers. For other uses, see Snickers (disambiguation).


Snickers is a sweet bar made by Mars, Incorporated.
 Game Ball ice cream cake Ice cream cake is either ice cream in the shape of a cake or ice cream and cake layered together to make a single form. The idea of ice cream cake came from desserts composed of cream and cookies or cake called trifles, which first turned up in the Renaissance. , the second product launched through Carvel's exclusive licensing agreement with Masterfoods USA, the U.S. food, snack, and petcare operations of Mars, Incorporated Mars, Incorporated is a world-wide manufacturer of confectionery, pet food and other food products with US$21 billion in annual sales in 2006. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, USA, the company is entirely owned by the Mars family, making it one of the largest privately owned U.S. . "The Snickers Game Ball ice cream cake is the perfect addition to the upcoming playoffs and bowl games," said Steve Romaniello, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of FOCUS Brands Inc., parent company of Carvel. "It's not a party without a Carvel cake, and after being part of family celebrations for over 50 years, this newest cake is sure to store a touchdown with our loyal fans." (continued on p.6)

The first product developed by Carvel under the licensing agreement was a Yellow "M" Character ice cream cake featuring M&M'S Mini Milk Chocolate Candies in September. The new cake is made from 32 ounces of Carvel's premium peanut butter ice cream packed with Snickers bar candy pieces, caramel swirls, chocolate coated peanuts, and covered in fudge and chocolate crunchies Chocolate Crunchies, sometimes abbreviated Crunchies, are commonly used to make up a layer of ice cream cake. The layer of Chocolate Crunchies is generally sandwiched in between two layers of ice cream. .

The new product will be produced by Celebration Foods, Carvel's manufacturing and distribution division. Distribution is expected through more than 8,500 supermarket and club outlets, and through all participating Carvel franchise locations.

Carvel has previously indicated that other Mars branded products are in development for rollout within the year. Besides Snickers and M&M'S Chocolate Candies, Masterfoods USA brands include Twix, Skittles skittles

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Carvel has also announced a major expansion in New Jersey, with plans to open 53 stores to the 66 already operating in the Garden State. The company says it will be targeting strip centers close to schools, parks and shopping districts in 10 northern and central counties.

Carvel is also introducing a prototype store dubbed the "Carvel of the Future," designed to "capture the whimsical spirit of Carvel's founder, Tom Carvel." These stores will feature old-fashioned marquees for special messages, cake-making stations, and toys for children. In addition, the new stores will serve Cinnabon cinnamon rolls, leveraging Carvel's relationship with the Cinnabon chain. Both are owned by Focus Brands, the restaurant division of Roark Capital Group, the private equity firm that bought Carvel in 2001.

The first New Jersey Carvel-Cinnabon co-branded store is scheduled to open within the next few weeks in Pompton Lakes. Several other Carvel-Cinnabon stores are under development in New Jersey's Bergen County, with sites in Westwood, Paramus and Northvale under consideration.
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Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Dec 20, 2005
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