Newsweek New & Noteworthy: Products You Need to Try (Jul 9, 2025)
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Tyson's released massive new chicken nuggets, Bulletproof's new enhanced coffee supports focus and memory and Oreo Puffs cereal cups are now on shelves. If you're searching for new products to try, we've got you covered.
Newsweek's New & Noteworthy, in partnership with the Best New Product Awards, is a weekly editorial feature that helps consumers discover the latest and greatest products! This series covers food and beverages, personal care, beauty, household care, home goods, baby and kids, pets and so much more. Follow along as we spotlight the innovations shaping tomorrow's trends.
Each week, we bring you a curated selection of new and innovative products, ensuring you're always in the know about what's fresh and exciting across a range of consumer categories. Stay ahead of the curve with our expert insights and find your next favorite product right here.
In this week's edition, you'll also find delightful sweets, an outstanding ice machine a limited-edition energy drink and more. We hope you find something you love.
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Flipz State Fair Fried Chocolatey Sandwich Cookie
Flipz State Fair Fried Chocolatey Sandwich Cookie.
Flipz State Fair Fried Chocolatey Sandwich Cookie.
New & Noteworthy
Take your tastebuds on a state fair thrill ride this summer with Flipz State Fair Fried Chocolatey Sandwich Cookie Summer LTO. These crunchy, salted pretzels are coated with flavors of golden fried dough, chocolatey cookies and sweet cream filling. And just like the state fair, these sweet and salty Flipz only come to town once a year, so savor them while you can, no admission ticket required!
Buy Flipz State Fair Fried Chocolatey Sandwich Cookie for $4.79.
Tyson Mega Dino Nuggets
Tyson Mega Dino Nuggets.
Tyson Mega Dino Nuggets.
New & Noteworthy
Tyson Mega Dino Nuggets, twice the size of the brand's beloved Dino Nuggets, are available nationwide in the freezer aisle. They join the collection of the brand's other fun nuggets which include Razorback Nuggets, Dallas Cowboys Nuggets, Kansas City Chiefs Nuggets, Spooky Nuggets (featuring bats, pumpkins and ghosts), and the classic, family-favorite Dino Nuggets. Packed with 13g of protein per serving and ready in under seven minutes in the air fryer or heated quickly in the microwave or oven, Mega Dino Nuggets are a perfect nostalgic snack or meal for both kids and kids at heart.
Buy Tyson Mega Dino Nuggets for $7.99.
Dusen Dusen x Little Spoon Reusable Bag
Dusen Dusen x Little Spoon Reusable Bag.
Dusen Dusen x Little Spoon Reusable Bag.
New & Noteworthy
Little Spoon (the biggest online kids food brand) and cult-favorite design brand Dusen Dusen are teaming up on a limited-edition reusable bag designed with busy parents (and their dynamic identities) in mind. The colorful bag is made from 100% recycled rPET, holds up to 50 pounds and easily folds into its own pouch, perfect for keeping hands free for what matters most.
Buy Dusen Dusen x Little Spoon Reusable Bag for $14.99.
The Enlightener Coffee
The Enlightener Coffee.
The Enlightener Coffee.
New & Noteworthy
Bulletproof's new Enlightener Coffee is a functional medium-dark roast made with clean, toxin-tested 100% Arabica beans and enhanced with L-Theanine, Panax Ginseng and Ginkgo Biloba to support focus, memory and daily performance. Available in Ground and Pod formats for an easy, brain-boosting brew.
Buy Enlightener Coffee for $16.99.
GE Profile Opal 2.0 Nugget Ice Maker
GE Profile Opal 2.0 Nugget Ice Maker.
GE Profile Opal 2.0 Nugget Ice Maker.
New & Noteworthy
The GE Profile Opal 2.0 Nugget Ice Maker is now available in Moonstone Blue. This vibrant, refined hue that adds a pop of color while delivering the soft, chewable nugget ice fans love. Developed by GE's Industrial Design team, this trend-forward hue blends fashion and function, adding serene style while maintaining the trusted performance and features users love. This exclusive color is available now on geappliances.com and Amazon.
Buy GE Profile Opal 2.0 Nugget Ice Maker for $649.00.
Miyoko's Oat Milk Taco Blend Seasoned Shreds
Miyoko's Oat Milk Taco Blend Seasoned Shreds.
Miyoko's Oat Milk Taco Blend Seasoned Shreds.
New & Noteworthy
Oat Milk Taco Blend Seasoned Shreds is a bold, zesty and savory dairy-free cheese alternative crafted to bring serious flavor and meltability to any plant-based dish. Crafted with simple ingredients like oat milk and the time-honored techniques and traditional creamery methods that all Miyoko's products are made with, this organic, dairy-free cheese is made to melt and give an ooey-gooey cheese pull to your favorite dishes. Available at all Erewhon and Nugget locations.
Buy Oat Milk Taco Blend Seasoned Shreds for $6.99.
Fly By Jing Sweet and Spicy Noodles
Fly By Jing Sweet and Spicy Noodles.
Fly By Jing Sweet and Spicy Noodles.
New & Noteworthy
For those who like it "swicy," Fly By Jing's Sweet & Spicy Chili Sauce brings the sweet heat with tangy, umami-packed flavor. Each pack includes springy noodles, a bold sauce packet (featuring Sweet & Spicy Sichuan Chili Sauce) and dried chives for a crave-worthy bowl in minutes.
Buy Fly By Jing Sweet and Spicy Noodles for $3.99.
C4 Performance Energy Classic Lemonade
C4 Performance Energy Classic Lemonade.
C4 Performance Energy Classic Lemonade.
New & Noteworthy
Meet the official energy drink of summer: a delicious, classic, and refreshing lemonade flavor that's NSF Certified For Sport—packed with 200mg of caffeine and CarnoSyn Beta-Alanine for enhanced endurance. Only available while supplies last.
Buy C4 Performance Energy Classic Lemonade for $27.99.
Other Half Doggie Dental
Other Half Doggie Dental.
Other Half Doggie Dental.
New & Noteworthy
Doggie Dental by Other Half is a powdered oral health supplement featuring a novel postbiotic that targets bad breath, plaque and tartar at their source. Made with human-grade ingredients and naturally bacon-flavored, it supports a balanced oral microbiome for improved dog dental health.
Buy Doggie Dental for $35.19.
Oreo Puffs Cereal Cups
Oreo Puffs Cereal Cups.
Oreo Puffs Cereal Cups.
New & Noteworthy
Post is making breakfast and snacking more convenient with the launch of Oreo Puffs cereal cups — now available in portable, individual 1-oz. cups. Designed for busy families and on-the-go lifestyles, these compact cups are perfect for tossing into a lunchbox, backpack, or beach bag. Featuring the same irresistible taste fans love, Oreo Puffs combine crunchy, chocolatey cereal puffs, mini marshmallows, and real Oreo cookie wafer pieces in every bite.
Buy Oreo Puffs Cereal Cups for $1.00.
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