Carvel Corp., the nation's first retail ice cream franchise, has introduced 98% fat-free ice cream sandwiches into its 400 franchises and 6,000 supermarket outlets.

Win Schuler Foods, Southfield, Mich., now retails its Cheddar cheese spreads in ready-to-serve, attractive black tubs that can go from refrigerator to table.

The American Dairy Association's "Ahh, the power of Cheese[tm]" advertising campaign this summer focuses on snacking.