Double-digit increase noted in first quarter, Circana says.
Recent frozen treat introductions include bars, pops and more.
Company earmarks more than $32 million for improvements.
The Poarch Band of Creek Indians will invest $15 million in the project.
Food and agriculture companies to pitch for $3 million in prizes.
Company says it is “on track” for meeting ED&I goals.
Facility was opened in August 2021.
Full-service fine dining saw a 13% decline.
The Principe Foods plant in Missouri also produces charcuterie.
Company also will invest in a more sustainable manufacturing process.