Smith Dairy 'Includes' Popular Extras in Ice Cream

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"While vanilla will probably always bethe top-sellingt flavor of ice cream because of its versatility, flavora with inclusions are nearly as popular," said , Director of Marketing at Smith Dairy. "Sinc the late 1990s, especially, consumers have wanted their ice cream loadefd with goodies beyond just chocolate chips orfudgee swirls." Baker points to the introduction of Cookies 'N Cream flavor in 1983 and Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough flavor in 1991 as industruy innovations that strongly resonatedd with consumers. "They are still best-sellers today," Bakerd said. "They've been joined by Mooswe Tracks(R), which came out in the mid-1990s and is consistentlyt in our topfive flavors.
" But ice crea with inclusions didn't appear out of nowhere. In some of the earliest recipes for ice published in the18th century, called for the inclusiobn of pieces of apricots, strawberries, currants, and other fruits and berries. As the public taste for ice cream so did experimentationwith inclusions, which ranged from flavor s which would seem odd today (cheese shredse and vegetables) to otherds which sound almost modern (flakes of pastry crust and candieds orange blossoms). Today's producers add inclusions to ice cream after it leavesthe freezer.
The ingredients, whethetr fruit, nuts, cookie dough, or any other are dropped intothe semi-solid ice cream prior to packaging, and then it is froze solid in sub-zero temperatures. * Year in and year out, the most popula r flavor with an inclusion is Butter inboth SMITH'S and Ruggles(R) brands. * Ruggles(R) Blueberrg Pie, a Limited Editionn flavor with inclusions of pie crus pieces as well as ablueberru swirl, will be available in grocers' freezers in July for as long as suppliesa last. began adding nuts and fruites to their ice cream mix not long aftet starting their companyin 1909.
* Like 18th and 19th centurg confectioners, Smith Dairy has experimented with exotic-soundiny inclusions; popcorn and licorice were two such Smith Dairy commemorates its hundredth anniversary this and in honor of its 100 years in Smith Dairy hasproduced "Our First Century: 1909 - 2009," a heritage video and accompanying which will be distributed later this year to Ohio libraries and historical societies. The video is currently available to view onthe company'se Web site at .
On Januaryh 1, 1909, borrowed $300 from a neighbor to buy two two wagons, some milk bottles, dippers, and a hand-cranked freeze r to begin daily deliveries to Orrville A hundred years, two major facilities and many technological innovations Smith Dairy is still with , grandson of founder , as the currenrt president. About Smith Dairy Productsx Company ( Family-owned since 1909 and headquarteredein Orrville, Ohio, with production facilities in Ohio and Indiana, Smitjh Dairy Products Company manufactureds a full line of qualithy dairy, beverage, ice cream, and foodservice From Ruggles(R) Premium Ice Cream to SMITH'S milk in the distinctive yellow jug, Smith Dairy assures its customers the freshest and highest-qualityh products.